ZIP Code 47263 — New Point, IN
47263 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving New Point, Indiana, in Decatur 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 47263 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47263 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | New Point |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Decatur FIPS 18031 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Population | 123 |
| Coordinates | 39.308640, -85.328320 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47263
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47263. 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 47263 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 47263.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47006 | Batesville, IN | 6.2 mi |
| 47036 | Oldenburg, IN | 7.1 mi |
| 47034 | Napoleon, IN | 7.2 mi |
| 47240 | Greensburg, IN | 8.2 mi |
| 47033 | Morris, IN | 8.5 mi |
| 47225 | Clarksburg, IN | 8.8 mi |
| 47037 | Osgood, IN | 10 mi |
| 47030 | Metamora, IN | 13.2 mi |
| 47024 | Laurel, IN | 13.5 mi |
| 47041 | Sunman, IN | 14.2 mi |
| 46156 | Milroy, IN | 14.6 mi |
| 47031 | Milan, IN | 15.5 mi |
Questions about 47263
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47263?
47263 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 47263, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47263?
47263 is assigned to New Point, Indiana, in Decatur 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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