ZIP Code 35550 — Cordova, AL
35550 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Cordova, Alabama, in Walker 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 35550 at a glance
| ZIP code | 35550 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Cordova |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Walker FIPS 01127 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 4,806 |
| Coordinates | 33.742490, -87.165340 |
How ZIP+4 works in 35550
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 35550. 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 35550 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 35550.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 35580 | Parrish, AL | 6.8 mi |
| 35148 | Sumiton, AL | 6.9 mi |
| 35584 | Sipsey, AL | 7.1 mi |
| 35130 | Quinton, AL | 7.8 mi |
| 35062 | Dora, AL | 8 mi |
| 35501 | Jasper, AL | 9.2 mi |
| 35504 | Jasper, AL | 10.4 mi |
| 35063 | Empire, AL | 10.6 mi |
| 35073 | Graysville, AL | 12.2 mi |
| 35579 | Oakman, AL | 12.8 mi |
| 35005 | Adamsville, AL | 14.1 mi |
| 35118 | Mulga, AL | 15.5 mi |
Questions about 35550
What is the ZIP+4 code for 35550?
35550 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 35550, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 35550?
35550 is assigned to Cordova, Alabama, in Walker 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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