ZIP Code 78368 — Mathis, TX
78368 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Mathis, Texas, in San Patricio 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 78368 at a glance
| ZIP code | 78368 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Mathis |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | San Patricio FIPS 48409 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 9,464 |
| Coordinates | 28.112990, -97.812010 |
How ZIP+4 works in 78368
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 78368. 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 78368 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 78368.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 78391 | Tynan, TX | 7.1 mi |
| 78383 | Sandia, TX | 8.4 mi |
| 78352 | Edroy, TX | 11.7 mi |
| 78389 | Skidmore, TX | 12.7 mi |
| 78387 | Sinton, TX | 15.9 mi |
| 78370 | Odem, TX | 17.3 mi |
| 78372 | Orange Grove, TX | 19.1 mi |
| 78102 | Beeville, TX | 21.2 mi |
| 78339 | Banquete, TX | 21.6 mi |
| 78410 | Corpus Christi, TX | 23.2 mi |
| 78022 | George West, TX | 23.2 mi |
| 78380 | Robstown, TX | 23.5 mi |
Questions about 78368
What is the ZIP+4 code for 78368?
78368 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 78368, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 78368?
78368 is assigned to Mathis, Texas, in San Patricio 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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