ZIP Code 37083 — Lafayette, TN
37083 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lafayette, Tennessee, in Macon 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 37083 at a glance
| ZIP code | 37083 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lafayette |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Macon FIPS 47111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 17,364 |
| Coordinates | 36.543570, -86.001490 |
How ZIP+4 works in 37083
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 37083. 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 37083 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 37083.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 42153 | Holland, KY | 9.7 mi |
| 37057 | Dixon Springs, TN | 9.7 mi |
| 37150 | Red Boiling Springs, TN | 10.6 mi |
| 37074 | Hartsville, TN | 12 mi |
| 42140 | Gamaliel, KY | 12.2 mi |
| 37145 | Pleasant Shade, TN | 12.2 mi |
| 42133 | Fountain Run, KY | 12.6 mi |
| 37186 | Westmoreland, TN | 12.9 mi |
| 37151 | Riddleton, TN | 16.1 mi |
| 38588 | Whitleyville, TN | 16.8 mi |
| 37022 | Bethpage, TN | 17.4 mi |
| 42120 | Adolphus, KY | 17.5 mi |
Questions about 37083
What is the ZIP+4 code for 37083?
37083 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 37083, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 37083?
37083 is assigned to Lafayette, Tennessee, in Macon 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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