ZIP Code 48435 — Fostoria, MI
48435 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Fostoria, Michigan, in Lapeer 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 48435 at a glance
| ZIP code | 48435 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Fostoria |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Lapeer FIPS 26087 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 2,547 |
| Coordinates | 43.248630, -83.359800 |
How ZIP+4 works in 48435
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 48435. 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 48435 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 48435.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 48464 | Otter Lake, MI | 3.7 mi |
| 48421 | Columbiaville, MI | 6.8 mi |
| 48744 | Mayville, MI | 6.9 mi |
| 48760 | Silverwood, MI | 7.2 mi |
| 48461 | North Branch, MI | 8.3 mi |
| 48746 | Millington, MI | 9.2 mi |
| 48727 | Clifford, MI | 9.9 mi |
| 48463 | Otisville, MI | 10 mi |
| 48446 | Lapeer, MI | 13.6 mi |
| 48768 | Vassar, MI | 13.8 mi |
| 48741 | Kingston, MI | 14 mi |
| 48412 | Attica, MI | 15.9 mi |
Questions about 48435
What is the ZIP+4 code for 48435?
48435 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 48435, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 48435?
48435 is assigned to Fostoria, Michigan, in Lapeer 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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