ZIP Code 47471 — Worthington, IN
47471 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Worthington, Indiana, in Greene 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 47471 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47471 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Worthington |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Greene FIPS 18055 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Population | 2,755 |
| Coordinates | 39.142530, -86.997880 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47471
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47471. 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 47471 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 47471.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47465 | Switz City, IN | 6.5 mi |
| 47427 | Coal City, IN | 6.7 mi |
| 47431 | Freedom, IN | 8.3 mi |
| 47438 | Jasonville, IN | 9.9 mi |
| 47445 | Midland, IN | 10.5 mi |
| 47424 | Bloomfield, IN | 10.9 mi |
| 47841 | Clay City, IN | 11.2 mi |
| 47441 | Linton, IN | 11.8 mi |
| 47455 | Patricksburg, IN | 11.9 mi |
| 47443 | Lyons, IN | 13.1 mi |
| 47845 | Coalmont, IN | 13.1 mi |
| 47459 | Solsberry, IN | 13.4 mi |
Questions about 47471
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47471?
47471 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 47471, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47471?
47471 is assigned to Worthington, Indiana, in Greene 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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