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Alone, your ZIP code might not be of much value all by itself, but criminals will take that information and post it on underground sites where they buy, sell and trade bunches of personal information. From those sites, criminals can purchase enough of your personal information to use it for fraud.

It will still be delivered as long ass the rest of the address is correct. The USPS system corrects bad Zip Codes automatically by looking up the address in the database of all good addresses. We live in the 21st century and this is so easy for the computers to do now.

A 5-digit number that identifies a particular postal delivery area in the United States.

So what do the extra numbers mean? These last 4 digits represent specific delivery routes within delivery areas. This extra detail means an even more precise matching to a more granular level. It could represent a handful of houses on one side of a street, or even a single building that receives a high volume of mail.

The five-digit code which initially specified an area or a part of a town was no longer accurate or efficient enough. So, USPS created 9-digit ZIP Codes to ensure fast and accurate mailings.

Looking up a ZIP+4 with the USPS ZIP Code? Lookup Tool Enter the address you want to look up in the ?Street Address? field. You can also enter a city and state or a ZIP code to narrow down your search. Click the ?Find? button to search for the ZIP+4 code associated with the address.

Since all postal codes are not numbers-only like US zip codes, use input type="text" and set the pattern attribute to enable the numbers keyboard.

Because ZIP+4 codes are based on delivery routes, they change when the postal delivery routes are updated by the USPS. That's why ZIP+4 codes can change as often as once a month, since there are several factors that can result in the USPS updating its delivery routes.