ZIP Code 80481 — Ward, CO
80481 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ward, Colorado, in Boulder 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 80481 at a glance
| ZIP code | 80481 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ward |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Boulder FIPS 08013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 484 |
| Coordinates | 40.103510, -105.522530 |
How ZIP+4 works in 80481
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 80481. 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 80481 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 80481.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 80455 | Jamestown, CO | 7 mi |
| 80510 | Allenspark, CO | 7.9 mi |
| 80466 | Nederland, CO | 7.9 mi |
| 80302 | Boulder, CO | 10.2 mi |
| 80540 | Lyons, CO | 11.2 mi |
| 80474 | Rollinsville, CO | 12.6 mi |
| 80471 | Pinecliffe, CO | 12.8 mi |
| 80304 | Boulder, CO | 12.9 mi |
| 80310 | Boulder, CO | 15.3 mi |
| 80422 | Black Hawk, CO | 16.6 mi |
| 80305 | Boulder, CO | 16.9 mi |
| 80503 | Longmont, CO | 17.2 mi |
Questions about 80481
What is the ZIP+4 code for 80481?
80481 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 80481, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 80481?
80481 is assigned to Ward, Colorado, in Boulder 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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