ZIP Code 32640 — Hawthorne, FL
32640 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Hawthorne, Florida, in Alachua 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 32640 at a glance
| ZIP code | 32640 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Hawthorne |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Alachua FIPS 12001 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 10,623 |
| Coordinates | 29.568890, -82.080210 |
How ZIP+4 works in 32640
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 32640. 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 32640 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 32640.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 32182 | Orange Springs, FL | 9.3 mi |
| 32641 | Gainesville, FL | 9.7 mi |
| 32631 | Earleton, FL | 10.3 mi |
| 32664 | Mcintosh, FL | 11.8 mi |
| 32113 | Citra, FL | 11.8 mi |
| 32666 | Melrose, FL | 11.9 mi |
| 32148 | Interlachen, FL | 12.1 mi |
| 32681 | Orange Lake, FL | 12.7 mi |
| 32667 | Micanopy, FL | 14.8 mi |
| 32192 | Sparr, FL | 15.2 mi |
| 32601 | Gainesville, FL | 15.7 mi |
| 32694 | Waldo, FL | 15.9 mi |
Questions about 32640
What is the ZIP+4 code for 32640?
32640 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 32640, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 32640?
32640 is assigned to Hawthorne, Florida, in Alachua 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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