ZIP Code 83462 — Carmen, ID
83462 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Carmen, Idaho, in Lemhi 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 83462 at a glance
| ZIP code | 83462 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Carmen |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Lemhi FIPS 16059 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Boise |
| Population | 667 |
| Coordinates | 45.306980, -113.810690 |
How ZIP+4 works in 83462
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 83462. 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 83462 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 83462.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 83466 | North Fork, ID | 15.1 mi |
| 83463 | Gibbsonville, ID | 19.9 mi |
| 83467 | Salmon, ID | 20.2 mi |
| 59736 | Jackson, MT | 22.7 mi |
| 59761 | Wisdom, MT | 24.7 mi |
| 83468 | Tendoy, ID | 28.1 mi |
| 59829 | Darby, MT | 40.3 mi |
Questions about 83462
What is the ZIP+4 code for 83462?
83462 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 83462, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 83462?
83462 is assigned to Carmen, Idaho, in Lemhi 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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