ZIP Code 45226 — Cincinnati, OH
45226 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton 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 45226 at a glance
| ZIP code | 45226 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Cincinnati |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Hamilton FIPS 39061 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 5,796 |
| Coordinates | 39.111490, -84.419890 |
How ZIP+4 works in 45226
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 45226. 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 45226 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.
Other ZIP codes in Cincinnati
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 45226.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 45208 | Cincinnati, OH | 1.8 mi |
| 41074 | Dayton, KY | 2.2 mi |
| 45209 | Cincinnati, OH | 2.9 mi |
| 41075 | Fort Thomas, KY | 2.9 mi |
| 45230 | Cincinnati, OH | 3 mi |
| 41073 | Bellevue, KY | 3.2 mi |
| 45227 | Cincinnati, OH | 3.5 mi |
| 45207 | Cincinnati, OH | 3.5 mi |
| 45206 | Cincinnati, OH | 3.6 mi |
| 45212 | Cincinnati, OH | 4 mi |
| 41071 | Newport, KY | 4.3 mi |
| 45202 | Cincinnati, OH | 4.4 mi |
Questions about 45226
What is the ZIP+4 code for 45226?
45226 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 45226, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 45226?
45226 is assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton 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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