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Old 06-18-2020, 11:24 AM
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Ok.. we all have a 5 + 4 zip code. The first 5 are the town/city you reside in...in TV we have a unique zio code because if the numbers of people. An example of this is the empire state building...it has 23 unique zip codes defining different floors or companies. Now the +4 at the end of your 5 digit zip code is an identifier
Indicateing the "walk sequence" of the carrier. Bringing it to the exact walking pattern of the carrier.
Confusing but true
Curtis USN/ret...USPS/ret.


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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
No it is not the same, mail box number are 5 digits