ZIP Code 53818 — Platteville, WI
53818 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Platteville, Wisconsin, in Grant 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 53818 at a glance
| ZIP code | 53818 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Platteville |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Grant FIPS 55043 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 16,024 |
| Coordinates | 42.747250, -90.491770 |
How ZIP+4 works in 53818
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 53818. 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 53818 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 53818.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 53510 | Belmont, WI | 8.6 mi |
| 53808 | Dickeyville, WI | 9.1 mi |
| 53807 | Cuba City, WI | 9.5 mi |
| 53580 | Rewey, WI | 9.6 mi |
| 53554 | Livingston, WI | 10.9 mi |
| 53820 | Potosi, WI | 11.6 mi |
| 53825 | Stitzer, WI | 12.8 mi |
| 53812 | Kieler, WI | 12.8 mi |
| 53813 | Lancaster, WI | 13.2 mi |
| 53811 | Hazel Green, WI | 14.6 mi |
| 53803 | Benton, WI | 14.7 mi |
| 53553 | Linden, WI | 15.1 mi |
Questions about 53818
What is the ZIP+4 code for 53818?
53818 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 53818, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 53818?
53818 is assigned to Platteville, Wisconsin, in Grant 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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