ZIP Code 31606 — Valdosta, GA
31606 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Valdosta, Georgia, in Lowndes 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 31606 at a glance
| ZIP code | 31606 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Valdosta |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Lowndes FIPS 13185 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,734 |
| Coordinates | 30.796300, -83.186470 |
How ZIP+4 works in 31606
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 31606. 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 31606 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.
Other ZIP codes in Valdosta
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 31606.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 31636 | Lake Park, GA | 6.3 mi |
| 31698 | Valdosta, GA | 7.1 mi |
| 31601 | Valdosta, GA | 9.7 mi |
| 31605 | Valdosta, GA | 9.9 mi |
| 31602 | Valdosta, GA | 10.5 mi |
| 31641 | Naylor, GA | 10.8 mi |
| 31699 | Moody Afb, GA | 11.8 mi |
| 31648 | Statenville, GA | 12.2 mi |
| 31649 | Stockton, GA | 14.7 mi |
| 32053 | Jennings, FL | 16.1 mi |
| 32350 | Pinetta, FL | 16.6 mi |
| 31632 | Hahira, GA | 16.7 mi |
Questions about 31606
What is the ZIP+4 code for 31606?
31606 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 31606, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 31606?
31606 is assigned to Valdosta, Georgia, in Lowndes 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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