Williamsburg Virginia ZIP Codes
Williamsburg holds 4 ZIP codes, spread across 2 counties and independent cities.
Every ZIP code in Williamsburg
| ZIP code | County or independent city |
|---|---|
| 23185 | James City County |
| 23186 | Williamsburg city |
| 23187 | Williamsburg city |
| 23188 | James City 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We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP.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 Williamsburg codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Williamsburg. 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 Williamsburg ZIP code begins 231. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Virginia. Statewide that range covers 61 ZIP codes, so Williamsburg accounts for 7% of it.
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Area codes covering Williamsburg
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Williamsburg occupies.
Williamsburg Virginia area codes in full →
Where Williamsburg's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Williamsburg
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Surry Virginia ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Claremont Virginia ZIP codes | 15 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Newport News Virginia ZIP codes | 17 mi | 10 ZIP codes |
| North Virginia ZIP codes | 20 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Dendron Virginia ZIP codes | 20 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| West Point Virginia ZIP codes | 20 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Smithfield Virginia ZIP codes | 21 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| Poquoson Virginia ZIP codes | 24 mi | 1 ZIP code |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.