Rhode Island ZIP Codes: United States

Information
Name Rhode Island (RI)
ZIP Code 02801 - 02940
Area Code 401, 508
Capital Providence
Country United States (US)
Region North America

 

City ZIP Code County
Barrington 2806 Bristol
Bristol 2809 Bristol
Warren 2885 Bristol
Coventry 2816 Kent
West Greenwich 2817 Kent
East Greenwich 2818 Kent
Greene 2827 Kent
Warwick 2886 Kent
Warwick 2887 Kent
Warwick 2888 Kent
Warwick 2889 Kent
West Warwick 2893 Kent
Adamsville 2801 Newport
Jamestown 2835 Newport
Little Compton 2837 Newport
Newport 2840 Newport
Newport 2841 Newport
Middletown 2842 Newport
Portsmouth 2871 Newport
Prudence Island 2872 Newport
Tiverton 2878 Newport
Albion 2802 Providence
Chepachet 2814 Providence
Clayville 2815 Providence
Fiskeville 2823 Providence
Forestdale 2824 Providence
Foster 2825 Providence
Glendale 2826 Providence
Greenville 2828 Providence
Harmony 2829 Providence
Harrisville 2830 Providence
Hope 2831 Providence
Manville 2838 Providence
Mapleville 2839 Providence
North Scituate 2857 Providence
Oakland 2858 Providence
Pascoag 2859 Providence
Pawtucket 2860 Providence
Pawtucket 2861 Providence
Pawtucket 2862 Providence
Central Falls 2863 Providence
Cumberland 2864 Providence
Lincoln 2865 Providence
Slatersville 2876 Providence
Woonsocket 2895 Providence
North Smithfield 2896 Providence
Providence 2901 Providence
Providence 2902 Providence
Providence 2903 Providence
Providence 2904 Providence
Providence 2905 Providence
Providence 2906 Providence
Providence 2907 Providence
Providence 2908 Providence
Providence 2909 Providence
Cranston 2910 Providence
North Providence 2911 Providence
Providence 2912 Providence
East Providence 2914 Providence
Riverside 2915 Providence
Rumford 2916 Providence
Smithfield 2917 Providence
Providence 2918 Providence
Johnston 2919 Providence
Cranston 2920 Providence
Cranston 2921 Providence
Providence 2940 Providence
Ashaway 2804 Washington
Block Island 2807 Washington
Bradford 2808 Washington
Carolina 2812 Washington
Charlestown 2813 Washington
Exeter 2822 Washington
Hope Valley 2832 Washington
Hopkinton 2833 Washington
Kenyon 2836 Washington
North Kingstown 2852 Washington
North Kingstown 2854 Washington
Rockville 2873 Washington
Saunderstown 2874 Washington
Shannock 2875 Washington
Slocum 2877 Washington
Wakefield 2879 Washington
Wakefield 2880 Washington
Kingston 2881 Washington
Narragansett 2882 Washington
Peace Dale 2883 Washington
Westerly 2891 Washington
West Kingston 2892 Washington
Wood River Junction 2894 Washington
Wyoming 2898 Washington

There is a small line of difference between the zip code and the postal code. However, both are used to direct and filter mails and to determine the time and cost of mail delivery. In addition, these codes are also useful for collecting demographic information. Here we have given you all Rhode Island postal code - Rhode Island zip code - Rhode Island postcode that you can use for mailing in Rhode Island.

Postal Code:

Postal code can be defined as a coding system used by many countries around the world to facilitate automatic mail filtering. It is a series of numbers, or combinations of numbers and letters, that help mail departments and courier companies identify the exact location and location, where the email should be delivered or dropped.

The postal code indicates the width of the shipping area, which means that there is a single postal code, for different delivery areas, coming under the same area. For this purpose, there is a local distribution of postal code and therefore connected to a specific local area, however, the composition and functionality vary from one nation to another.

Therefore, postal codes can include country, region, municipality, roads, military, etc.

ZIP Code:

The name Zip Code is an acronym for the Zone Improvement Plan, launched by the United States Postal Services (USPS) in 1963.

The Zip Code is widely used to identify the exact place where parcels, packages and letters should be delivered, by dividing the regions into simple groups of locations, which speeds up the mail delivery process as mail sorting becomes easier. These geographical groups may contain various addresses, businesses, geographic features, etc.

Previously, it was a five-digit number, changed to a 9-digit number, to better identify the location, where the mail should be delivered.

Differences Between Zip Code and Postal Code:

The differences between zip code and postal code are discussed in the following points:

  1. Zip Code means a postal code, which is used in several countries with a postal address to specify a mailing address. On the other hand, the postal code indicates the code used in the postal address, which helps to filter emails for the purpose of delivering them to their destination.
  2. The Zip Code was introduced by the United States Postal Services (USPS) in 1963, and in 1959 the postal code was introduced.
  3. The Zip Code is widely used in the United States and the Philippines. In contrast, the Postal Code is used in some countries.
  4. The Zip code aims to separate regions to facilitate mail filtering, identifying the area where the email is directed. In contrast, the Postal Code is used for the purpose of identifying and identifying a location, planning a route, and collecting personal information.
  5. The zip code contains only numbers, and the postal code contains numbers or combinations of numbers and letters, and sometimes punctuation marks are also encoded with numbers and letters.

Conclusion:

Many countries around the world use codes either postal code or zip code or any other similar code, by whatever name it is called, at the postal address. This often makes moving and delivery of mail easier, faster and more efficient, which not only saves the delivery time and efforts and prevents confusion, when two locations are known by the same name, city or town.