ZIP Code 31824 — Preston, GA
31824 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Preston, Georgia, in Webster 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 31824 at a glance
| ZIP code | 31824 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Preston |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Webster FIPS 13307 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,066 |
| Coordinates | 32.056870, -84.522900 |
How ZIP+4 works in 31824
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 31824. 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 31824 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 31824.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 31780 | Plains, GA | 8 mi |
| 31832 | Weston, GA | 8.9 mi |
| 31825 | Richland, GA | 9.3 mi |
| 39877 | Parrott, GA | 9.6 mi |
| 31719 | Americus, GA | 13.3 mi |
| 31803 | Buena Vista, GA | 17.1 mi |
| 31806 | Ellaville, GA | 19.2 mi |
| 31787 | Smithville, GA | 19.3 mi |
| 31815 | Lumpkin, GA | 19.4 mi |
| 31805 | Cusseta, GA | 19.5 mi |
| 39826 | Bronwood, GA | 20 mi |
| 39842 | Dawson, GA | 21.1 mi |
Questions about 31824
What is the ZIP+4 code for 31824?
31824 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 31824, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 31824?
31824 is assigned to Preston, Georgia, in Webster 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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