ZIP Code 58281 — Wales, ND
58281 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Wales, North Dakota, in Cavalier 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 58281 at a glance
| ZIP code | 58281 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Wales |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| County | Cavalier FIPS 38019 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 57 |
| Coordinates | 48.859410, -98.610860 |
How ZIP+4 works in 58281
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 58281. 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 58281 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 58281.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 58239 | Hannah, ND | 7 mi |
| 58249 | Langdon, ND | 13.2 mi |
| 58323 | Calvin, ND | 14 mi |
| 58311 | Alsen, ND | 14.5 mi |
| 58255 | Maida, ND | 15 mi |
| 58352 | Munich, ND | 15.7 mi |
| 58372 | Sarles, ND | 18.8 mi |
| 58355 | Nekoma, ND | 22.1 mi |
| 58338 | Hampden, ND | 22.8 mi |
| 58269 | Osnabrock, ND | 23.4 mi |
| 58331 | Egeland, ND | 26.6 mi |
| 58229 | Fairdale, ND | 28.7 mi |
Questions about 58281
What is the ZIP+4 code for 58281?
58281 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 58281, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 58281?
58281 is assigned to Wales, North Dakota, in Cavalier 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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