ZIP Code 96105 — Chilcoot, CA
96105 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Chilcoot, California, in Plumas 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 96105 at a glance
| ZIP code | 96105 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Chilcoot |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Plumas FIPS 06063 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 799 |
| Coordinates | 39.824780, -120.182100 |
How ZIP+4 works in 96105
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 96105. 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 96105 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 96105.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 96135 | Vinton, CA | 1.7 mi |
| 96129 | Beckwourth, CA | 9.1 mi |
| 96118 | Loyalton, CA | 12.8 mi |
| 96109 | Doyle, CA | 12.8 mi |
| 89508 | Reno, NV | 13.8 mi |
| 96122 | Portola, CA | 15.6 mi |
| 96124 | Calpine, CA | 19.6 mi |
| 96106 | Clio, CA | 20.1 mi |
| 89506 | Reno, NV | 20.7 mi |
| 96126 | Sierraville, CA | 22.1 mi |
| 89439 | Verdi, NV | 23.2 mi |
| 89510 | Reno, NV | 24.8 mi |
Questions about 96105
What is the ZIP+4 code for 96105?
96105 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 96105, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 96105?
96105 is assigned to Chilcoot, California, in Plumas 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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