ZIP Code 54849 — Lake Nebagamon, WI
54849 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, in Douglas 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 54849 at a glance
| ZIP code | 54849 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lake Nebagamon |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Douglas FIPS 55031 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,857 |
| Coordinates | 46.478810, -91.716420 |
How ZIP+4 works in 54849
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 54849. 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 54849 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 54849.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 54842 | Hawthorne, WI | 7.1 mi |
| 54873 | Solon Springs, WI | 9.3 mi |
| 54864 | Poplar, WI | 9.4 mi |
| 54820 | Brule, WI | 9.5 mi |
| 54854 | Maple, WI | 11.4 mi |
| 54874 | South Range, WI | 12.4 mi |
| 54847 | Iron River, WI | 16.3 mi |
| 54838 | Gordon, WI | 16.3 mi |
| 54880 | Superior, WI | 21.1 mi |
| 54832 | Drummond, WI | 21.1 mi |
| 54836 | Foxboro, WI | 22.8 mi |
| 54865 | Port Wing, WI | 24.6 mi |
Questions about 54849
What is the ZIP+4 code for 54849?
54849 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 54849, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 54849?
54849 is assigned to Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, in Douglas 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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