ZIP Code 81656 — Woody Creek, CO
81656 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Woody Creek, Colorado, in Pitkin 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 81656 at a glance
| ZIP code | 81656 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Woody Creek |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Pitkin FIPS 08097 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 459 |
| Coordinates | 39.279480, -106.787110 |
How ZIP+4 works in 81656
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 81656. 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 81656 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 81656.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 81621 | Basalt, CO | 8.3 mi |
| 81615 | Snowmass Village, CO | 9.4 mi |
| 81611 | Aspen, CO | 9.5 mi |
| 81642 | Meredith, CO | 11.1 mi |
| 81654 | Snowmass, CO | 13.5 mi |
| 81612 | Aspen, CO | 15.9 mi |
| 81251 | Twin Lakes, CO | 21.2 mi |
| 81645 | Minturn, CO | 21.8 mi |
| 81623 | Carbondale, CO | 22.7 mi |
| 81631 | Eagle, CO | 24.3 mi |
| 81632 | Edwards, CO | 25.3 mi |
| 81225 | Crested Butte, CO | 26.1 mi |
Questions about 81656
What is the ZIP+4 code for 81656?
81656 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 81656, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 81656?
81656 is assigned to Woody Creek, Colorado, in Pitkin 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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