ZIP Code 93263 — Shafter, CA
93263 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Shafter, California, in Kern 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 93263 at a glance
| ZIP code | 93263 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Shafter |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Kern FIPS 06029 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 24,024 |
| Coordinates | 35.487220, -119.278350 |
How ZIP+4 works in 93263
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 93263. 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 93263 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 93263.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 93314 | Bakersfield, CA | 7.4 mi |
| 93312 | Bakersfield, CA | 11.1 mi |
| 93206 | Buttonwillow, CA | 11.5 mi |
| 93250 | Mcfarland, CA | 13 mi |
| 93276 | Tupman, CA | 13.8 mi |
| 93280 | Wasco, CA | 14.8 mi |
| 93309 | Bakersfield, CA | 15.6 mi |
| 93301 | Bakersfield, CA | 16.1 mi |
| 93304 | Bakersfield, CA | 17.6 mi |
| 93305 | Bakersfield, CA | 17.8 mi |
| 93308 | Bakersfield, CA | 19.8 mi |
| 93215 | Delano, CA | 20.6 mi |
Questions about 93263
What is the ZIP+4 code for 93263?
93263 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 93263, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 93263?
93263 is assigned to Shafter, California, in Kern 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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