Brighton Iowa ZIP Codes
Brighton holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in Brighton
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 52540 | Washington County |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Brighton codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Brighton. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Brighton ZIP code begins 525. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Iowa. Statewide that range covers 50 ZIP codes, so Brighton accounts for 2% of it.
Every Iowa ZIP prefix and the region it covers →
Area codes covering Brighton
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The code below serves the same ground Brighton occupies.
Brighton Iowa area codes in full →
Where Brighton's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Brighton
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Wayland Iowa ZIP codes | 8.7 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Richland Iowa ZIP codes | 9.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Washington Iowa ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| West Chester Iowa ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Lockridge Iowa ZIP codes | 13 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Fairfield Iowa ZIP codes | 14 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| Packwood Iowa ZIP codes | 14 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Ollie Iowa ZIP codes | 14 mi | 1 ZIP code |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.