ZIP Code 54844 — Herbster, WI
54844 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Herbster, Wisconsin, in Bayfield 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 54844 at a glance
| ZIP code | 54844 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Herbster |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Bayfield FIPS 55007 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 243 |
| Coordinates | 46.786490, -91.214410 |
How ZIP+4 works in 54844
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 54844. 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 54844 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 54844.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 54827 | Cornucopia, WI | 5.5 mi |
| 54865 | Port Wing, WI | 8 mi |
| 54891 | Washburn, WI | 13.1 mi |
| 54814 | Bayfield, WI | 14.8 mi |
| 54847 | Iron River, WI | 17.3 mi |
| 54820 | Brule, WI | 22.4 mi |
| 54854 | Maple, WI | 23.7 mi |
| 54806 | Ashland, WI | 23.8 mi |
| 54856 | Mason, WI | 24.9 mi |
| 54850 | La Pointe, WI | 29.4 mi |
| 55609 | Knife River, MN | 29.6 mi |
| 54839 | Grand View, WI | 29.8 mi |
Questions about 54844
What is the ZIP+4 code for 54844?
54844 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 54844, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 54844?
54844 is assigned to Herbster, Wisconsin, in Bayfield 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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