ZIP Code 52655 — West Burlington, IA
52655 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Burlington, Iowa, in Des Moines 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 52655 at a glance
| ZIP code | 52655 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Burlington |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Des Moines FIPS 19057 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 4,322 |
| Coordinates | 40.847680, -91.211740 |
How ZIP+4 works in 52655
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 52655. 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 52655 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 52655.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 52638 | Middletown, IA | 3.8 mi |
| 52601 | Burlington, IA | 5.3 mi |
| 52623 | Danville, IA | 6.7 mi |
| 52650 | Sperry, IA | 7.5 mi |
| 52624 | Denmark, IA | 10.1 mi |
| 52658 | Wever, IA | 10.2 mi |
| 61425 | Carman, IL | 10.5 mi |
| 52645 | New London, IA | 10.9 mi |
| 52660 | Yarmouth, IA | 10.9 mi |
| 61437 | Gladstone, IL | 11.6 mi |
| 52637 | Mediapolis, IA | 12.5 mi |
| 61454 | Lomax, IL | 14.4 mi |
Questions about 52655
What is the ZIP+4 code for 52655?
52655 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 52655, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 52655?
52655 is assigned to West Burlington, Iowa, in Des Moines 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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