ZIP Code 65608 — Ava, MO
65608 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ava, Missouri, 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 65608 at a glance
| ZIP code | 65608 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ava |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Douglas FIPS 29067 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 8,545 |
| Coordinates | 36.904560, -92.666620 |
How ZIP+4 works in 65608
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 65608. 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 65608 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 65608.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 65755 | Squires, MO | 7.5 mi |
| 65715 | Noble, MO | 12.9 mi |
| 65773 | Wasola, MO | 13.3 mi |
| 65702 | Macomb, MO | 14.4 mi |
| 65762 | Thornfield, MO | 15.1 mi |
| 65704 | Mansfield, MO | 16 mi |
| 65741 | Rockbridge, MO | 16.5 mi |
| 65720 | Oldfield, MO | 16.6 mi |
| 65614 | Bradleyville, MO | 16.8 mi |
| 65717 | Norwood, MO | 17.6 mi |
| 65746 | Seymour, MO | 17.6 mi |
| 65620 | Bruner, MO | 17.9 mi |
Questions about 65608
What is the ZIP+4 code for 65608?
65608 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 65608, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 65608?
65608 is assigned to Ava, Missouri, 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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