ZIP Code 47324 — Boston, IN
47324 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Boston, Indiana, in Wayne 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 47324 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47324 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Boston |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Wayne FIPS 18177 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Population | 246 |
| Coordinates | 39.741190, -84.851720 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47324
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47324. 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 47324 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 47324.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47374 | Richmond, IN | 6.7 mi |
| 45320 | Eaton, OH | 8.6 mi |
| 47353 | Liberty, IN | 8.6 mi |
| 47325 | Brownsville, IN | 9.4 mi |
| 47330 | Centerville, IN | 9.6 mi |
| 45347 | New Paris, OH | 10.9 mi |
| 45003 | College Corner, OH | 11.5 mi |
| 47392 | Webster, IN | 12.6 mi |
| 45311 | Camden, OH | 12.7 mi |
| 47003 | West College Corner, IN | 12.8 mi |
| 45321 | Eldorado, OH | 12.9 mi |
| 47345 | Greens Fork, IN | 14.7 mi |
Questions about 47324
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47324?
47324 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 47324, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47324?
47324 is assigned to Boston, Indiana, in Wayne 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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