ZIP Code 31083 — Scotland, GA
31083 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Scotland, Georgia, in Telfair 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 31083 at a glance
| ZIP code | 31083 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Scotland |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Telfair FIPS 13271 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 187 |
| Coordinates | 32.044730, -82.819570 |
How ZIP+4 works in 31083
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 31083. 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 31083 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 31083.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 30411 | Alamo, GA | 5.8 mi |
| 31055 | Mcrae Helena, GA | 6 mi |
| 31037 | Mcrae Helena, GA | 8.4 mi |
| 31549 | Lumber City, GA | 9.4 mi |
| 30428 | Glenwood, GA | 13.4 mi |
| 31060 | Milan, GA | 14.5 mi |
| 31011 | Chauncey, GA | 15.1 mi |
| 30445 | Mount Vernon, GA | 16.2 mi |
| 31544 | Jacksonville, GA | 16.3 mi |
| 31009 | Cadwell, GA | 19.3 mi |
| 30412 | Alston, GA | 19.6 mi |
| 31539 | Hazlehurst, GA | 19.7 mi |
Questions about 31083
What is the ZIP+4 code for 31083?
31083 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 31083, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 31083?
31083 is assigned to Scotland, Georgia, in Telfair 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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