ZIP Code 27229 — Candor, NC
27229 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Candor, North Carolina, in Montgomery County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 27229 at a glance
| ZIP code | 27229 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Candor |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Montgomery FIPS 37123 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,456 |
| Coordinates | 35.248530, -79.798730 |
How ZIP+4 works in 27229
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 27229. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 27229 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 27229.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28367 | Norman, NC | 6.9 mi |
| 27209 | Biscoe, NC | 7.1 mi |
| 27306 | Mount Gilead, NC | 10.2 mi |
| 27281 | Jackson Springs, NC | 10.6 mi |
| 28338 | Ellerbe, NC | 10.8 mi |
| 27242 | Eagle Springs, NC | 10.9 mi |
| 27356 | Star, NC | 13.2 mi |
| 27247 | Ether, NC | 14.7 mi |
| 27371 | Troy, NC | 14.8 mi |
| 27376 | West End, NC | 15 mi |
| 28347 | Hoffman, NC | 19.3 mi |
| 28374 | Pinehurst, NC | 19.4 mi |
Questions about 27229
What is the ZIP+4 code for 27229?
27229 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 27229, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 27229?
27229 is assigned to Candor, North Carolina, in Montgomery County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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