ZIP Code 50022 — Atlantic, IA
50022 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Atlantic, Iowa, in Cass 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 50022 at a glance
| ZIP code | 50022 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Atlantic |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Cass FIPS 19029 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 8,526 |
| Coordinates | 41.417370, -95.003520 |
How ZIP+4 works in 50022
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 50022. 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 50022 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 50022.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51552 | Marne, IA | 7.4 mi |
| 50274 | Wiota, IA | 7.9 mi |
| 51544 | Lewis, IA | 9 mi |
| 50042 | Brayton, IA | 9.6 mi |
| 51577 | Walnut, IA | 10.8 mi |
| 51531 | Elk Horn, IA | 12.5 mi |
| 50020 | Anita, IA | 13.1 mi |
| 50843 | Cumberland, IA | 13.6 mi |
| 50076 | Exira, IA | 14.4 mi |
| 51535 | Griswold, IA | 14.8 mi |
| 51543 | Kimballton, IA | 17 mi |
| 50853 | Massena, IA | 17.1 mi |
Questions about 50022
What is the ZIP+4 code for 50022?
50022 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 50022, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 50022?
50022 is assigned to Atlantic, Iowa, in Cass 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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