ZIP Code 50647 — Janesville, IA
50647 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Janesville, Iowa, in Bremer 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 50647 at a glance
| ZIP code | 50647 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Janesville |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Bremer FIPS 19017 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,978 |
| Coordinates | 42.647870, -92.480260 |
How ZIP+4 works in 50647
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 50647. 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 50647 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 50647.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 50670 | Shell Rock, IA | 7.3 mi |
| 50622 | Denver, IA | 7.7 mi |
| 50613 | Cedar Falls, IA | 7.9 mi |
| 50677 | Waverly, IA | 8.3 mi |
| 50660 | New Hartford, IA | 9.2 mi |
| 50703 | Waterloo, IA | 12.2 mi |
| 50668 | Readlyn, IA | 13.2 mi |
| 50619 | Clarksville, IA | 13.9 mi |
| 50676 | Tripoli, IA | 14.4 mi |
| 50673 | Stout, IA | 14.5 mi |
| 50666 | Plainfield, IA | 14.7 mi |
| 50624 | Dike, IA | 15.3 mi |
Questions about 50647
What is the ZIP+4 code for 50647?
50647 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 50647, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 50647?
50647 is assigned to Janesville, Iowa, in Bremer 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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