ZIP Code 47948 — Goodland, IN
47948 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Goodland, Indiana, in Newton 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 47948 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47948 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Goodland |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Newton FIPS 18111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 998 |
| Coordinates | 40.776380, -87.286760 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47948
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47948. 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 47948 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 47948.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47977 | Remington, IN | 6.8 mi |
| 47922 | Brook, IN | 7.7 mi |
| 47951 | Kentland, IN | 8.2 mi |
| 47942 | Earl Park, IN | 10.4 mi |
| 47944 | Fowler, IN | 11.6 mi |
| 47964 | Mount Ayr, IN | 12.2 mi |
| 47995 | Wolcott, IN | 13.3 mi |
| 47963 | Morocco, IN | 15.6 mi |
| 60966 | Sheldon, IL | 15.6 mi |
| 60945 | Iroquois, IL | 16.4 mi |
| 47978 | Rensselaer, IN | 16.6 mi |
| 47971 | Oxford, IN | 17.2 mi |
Questions about 47948
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47948?
47948 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 47948, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47948?
47948 is assigned to Goodland, Indiana, in Newton 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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