ZIP Code 50530 — Dayton, IA
50530 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Dayton, Iowa, in Webster 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 50530 at a glance
| ZIP code | 50530 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Dayton |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Webster FIPS 19187 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,090 |
| Coordinates | 42.270210, -94.041730 |
How ZIP+4 works in 50530
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 50530. 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 50530 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 50530.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 50557 | Lehigh, IA | 5.9 mi |
| 50521 | Burnside, IA | 6.1 mi |
| 50544 | Harcourt, IA | 6.7 mi |
| 50223 | Pilot Mound, IA | 6.9 mi |
| 50040 | Boxholm, IA | 7.3 mi |
| 50249 | Stratford, IA | 7.3 mi |
| 50569 | Otho, IA | 10.4 mi |
| 50217 | Paton, IA | 12.6 mi |
| 50246 | Stanhope, IA | 13.3 mi |
| 50532 | Duncombe, IA | 13.4 mi |
| 50543 | Gowrie, IA | 13.5 mi |
| 50523 | Callender, IA | 14.5 mi |
Questions about 50530
What is the ZIP+4 code for 50530?
50530 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 50530, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 50530?
50530 is assigned to Dayton, Iowa, in Webster 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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