ZIP Code 49855 — Marquette, MI
49855 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Marquette, Michigan, in Marquette 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 49855 at a glance
| ZIP code | 49855 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Marquette |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Marquette FIPS 26103 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 33,876 |
| Coordinates | 46.566030, -87.459320 |
How ZIP+4 works in 49855
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 49855. 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 49855 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 49855.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 49866 | Negaunee, MI | 9.7 mi |
| 49871 | Palmer, MI | 10.4 mi |
| 49849 | Ishpeming, MI | 17.7 mi |
| 49885 | Skandia, MI | 19.7 mi |
| 49841 | Gwinn, MI | 20.4 mi |
| 49833 | Little Lake, MI | 21.6 mi |
| 49822 | Deerton, MI | 21.9 mi |
| 49814 | Champion, MI | 23 mi |
| 49826 | Rumely, MI | 25.8 mi |
| 49808 | Big Bay, MI | 26 mi |
| 49825 | Eben Junction, MI | 26.6 mi |
| 49806 | Au Train, MI | 27.9 mi |
Questions about 49855
What is the ZIP+4 code for 49855?
49855 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 49855, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 49855?
49855 is assigned to Marquette, Michigan, in Marquette 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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