ZIP Code 98647 — Skamokawa, WA
98647 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Skamokawa, Washington, in Wahkiakum 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 98647 at a glance
| ZIP code | 98647 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Skamokawa |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Wahkiakum FIPS 53069 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 352 |
| Coordinates | 46.321370, -123.435400 |
How ZIP+4 works in 98647
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 98647. 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 98647 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 98647.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 98621 | Grays River, WA | 7.5 mi |
| 98612 | Cathlamet, WA | 8.4 mi |
| 98643 | Rosburg, WA | 8.9 mi |
| 98638 | Naselle, WA | 15.4 mi |
| 98572 | Pe Ell, WA | 16.8 mi |
| 98538 | Curtis, WA | 16.9 mi |
| 98581 | Ryderwood, WA | 17.7 mi |
| 97103 | Astoria, OR | 18 mi |
| 98632 | Longview, WA | 19 mi |
| 97016 | Clatskanie, OR | 19.9 mi |
| 98593 | Vader, WA | 21.2 mi |
| 98614 | Chinook, WA | 22.4 mi |
Questions about 98647
What is the ZIP+4 code for 98647?
98647 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 98647, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 98647?
98647 is assigned to Skamokawa, Washington, in Wahkiakum 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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