ZIP Code 34221 — Palmetto, FL
34221 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Palmetto, Florida, in Manatee 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 34221 at a glance
| ZIP code | 34221 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Palmetto |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Manatee FIPS 12081 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 56,208 |
| Coordinates | 27.577770, -82.542850 |
How ZIP+4 works in 34221
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 34221. 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 34221 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 34221.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 34250 | Terra Ceia, FL | 2.9 mi |
| 34222 | Ellenton, FL | 3.7 mi |
| 34208 | Bradenton, FL | 6.5 mi |
| 34205 | Bradenton, FL | 6.9 mi |
| 34209 | Bradenton, FL | 8.4 mi |
| 34203 | Bradenton, FL | 9.5 mi |
| 33570 | Ruskin, FL | 9.5 mi |
| 34207 | Bradenton, FL | 9.9 mi |
| 34212 | Bradenton, FL | 10.1 mi |
| 34210 | Bradenton, FL | 11 mi |
| 34215 | Cortez, FL | 11.2 mi |
| 34217 | Bradenton Beach, FL | 11.6 mi |
Questions about 34221
What is the ZIP+4 code for 34221?
34221 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 34221, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 34221?
34221 is assigned to Palmetto, Florida, in Manatee 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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