ZIP Code 38833 — Burnsville, MS
38833 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Burnsville, Mississippi, in Tishomingo 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 38833 at a glance
| ZIP code | 38833 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Burnsville |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Tishomingo FIPS 28141 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 2,615 |
| Coordinates | 34.822590, -88.342740 |
How ZIP+4 works in 38833
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 38833. 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 38833 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 38833.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 38846 | Glen, MS | 3.6 mi |
| 38852 | Iuka, MS | 7.3 mi |
| 38873 | Tishomingo, MS | 12.2 mi |
| 38834 | Corinth, MS | 13.9 mi |
| 38865 | Rienzi, MS | 14.2 mi |
| 38326 | Counce, TN | 15.8 mi |
| 38829 | Booneville, MS | 16.1 mi |
| 38357 | Michie, TN | 16.1 mi |
| 38365 | Pickwick Dam, TN | 17.1 mi |
| 38339 | Guys, TN | 18.6 mi |
| 35616 | Cherokee, AL | 19.2 mi |
| 38838 | Dennis, MS | 19.7 mi |
Questions about 38833
What is the ZIP+4 code for 38833?
38833 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 38833, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 38833?
38833 is assigned to Burnsville, Mississippi, in Tishomingo 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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