ZIP Code 49829 — Escanaba, MI
49829 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Escanaba, Michigan, in Delta 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 49829 at a glance
| ZIP code | 49829 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Escanaba |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Delta FIPS 26041 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 16,416 |
| Coordinates | 45.767730, -87.165220 |
How ZIP+4 works in 49829
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 49829. 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 49829 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 49829.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 49894 | Wells, MI | 4.4 mi |
| 49807 | Bark River, MI | 7.1 mi |
| 49837 | Gladstone, MI | 7.8 mi |
| 49896 | Wilson, MI | 12.5 mi |
| 49886 | Spalding, MI | 16.6 mi |
| 49874 | Powers, MI | 17 mi |
| 49818 | Cornell, MI | 17.2 mi |
| 49872 | Perkins, MI | 17.7 mi |
| 49873 | Perronville, MI | 18.6 mi |
| 49878 | Rapid River, MI | 19.5 mi |
| 49812 | Carney, MI | 20.3 mi |
| 49863 | Nadeau, MI | 21.4 mi |
Questions about 49829
What is the ZIP+4 code for 49829?
49829 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 49829, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 49829?
49829 is assigned to Escanaba, Michigan, in Delta 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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