ZIP Code 47968 — New Ross, IN
47968 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving New Ross, Indiana, in Montgomery 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 47968 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47968 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | New Ross |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Montgomery FIPS 18107 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Population | 1,356 |
| Coordinates | 39.962090, -86.745420 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47968
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47968. 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 47968 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 47968.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47954 | Ladoga, IN | 5.7 mi |
| 46147 | Jamestown, IN | 6.3 mi |
| 46102 | Advance, IN | 7 mi |
| 47965 | New Market, IN | 9.2 mi |
| 46165 | North Salem, IN | 9.6 mi |
| 47933 | Crawfordsville, IN | 9.8 mi |
| 46172 | Roachdale, IN | 10 mi |
| 47940 | Darlington, IN | 10.7 mi |
| 46149 | Lizton, IN | 11.3 mi |
| 46071 | Thorntown, IN | 13.1 mi |
| 46105 | Bainbridge, IN | 14.2 mi |
| 46175 | Russellville, IN | 15.4 mi |
Questions about 47968
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47968?
47968 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 47968, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47968?
47968 is assigned to New Ross, Indiana, in Montgomery 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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