ZIP Code 45601 — Chillicothe, OH
45601 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Chillicothe, Ohio, in Ross 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 45601 at a glance
| ZIP code | 45601 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Chillicothe |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Ross FIPS 39141 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 55,836 |
| Coordinates | 39.309960, -82.955500 |
How ZIP+4 works in 45601
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 45601. 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 45601 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 45601.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 45673 | Richmond Dale, OH | 10.6 mi |
| 45617 | Bourneville, OH | 10.9 mi |
| 45644 | Kingston, OH | 11.6 mi |
| 45647 | Londonderry, OH | 11.7 mi |
| 45690 | Waverly, OH | 12.8 mi |
| 45628 | Frankfort, OH | 14 mi |
| 43101 | Adelphi, OH | 15.5 mi |
| 45681 | South Salem, OH | 15.6 mi |
| 45672 | Ray, OH | 16.6 mi |
| 43115 | Clarksburg, OH | 16.7 mi |
| 43135 | Laurelville, OH | 17.7 mi |
| 45612 | Bainbridge, OH | 18.1 mi |
Questions about 45601
What is the ZIP+4 code for 45601?
45601 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 45601, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 45601?
45601 is assigned to Chillicothe, Ohio, in Ross 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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