ZIP Code 66002 — Atchison, KS
66002 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Atchison, Kansas, in Atchison 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 66002 at a glance
| ZIP code | 66002 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Atchison |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Atchison FIPS 20005 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 13,276 |
| Coordinates | 39.548800, -95.138810 |
How ZIP+4 works in 66002
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 66002. 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 66002 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 66002.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 64484 | Rushville, MO | 6.4 mi |
| 66016 | Cummings, KS | 7.3 mi |
| 66041 | Lancaster, KS | 9.5 mi |
| 66008 | Bendena, KS | 11.5 mi |
| 64440 | De Kalb, MO | 11.9 mi |
| 66017 | Denton, KS | 13.1 mi |
| 66060 | Nortonville, KS | 13.7 mi |
| 66023 | Effingham, KS | 14.1 mi |
| 66020 | Easton, KS | 14.4 mi |
| 64098 | Weston, MO | 14.5 mi |
| 64504 | Saint Joseph, MO | 15.3 mi |
| 66097 | Winchester, KS | 16 mi |
Questions about 66002
What is the ZIP+4 code for 66002?
66002 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 66002, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 66002?
66002 is assigned to Atchison, Kansas, in Atchison 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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