Plateau State Postal Codes & Zip Codes: 2026 Official Directory
Plateau State is Nigeria’s cool-climate haven and a primary hub for tin mining and highland agriculture. Whether you are developing luxury villas in Rayfield, investing in the Agingi residential expansion, or setting up agro-processing in the Mangu maize belt, having the correct 6-digit postal code is essential for PLAGIS land titles, global shipping, and e-commerce.
In 2026, the real estate market is surging as Jos attracts investors seeking the "European weather" lifestyle, making precise address data the foundation of secure property ownership.
1. Plateau State Postal Code Structure
Plateau State uses the 930xxx and 940xxx regional prefixes.
The First Digit (9): Identifies the North-Central postal zone.
The Second & Third Digits (30/40): Represent the primary dispatch districts for Jos (the capital) and the Southern/Central Plateau.
The Last Three Digits: Pinpoint the specific Local Government Area (LGA) or urban ward.
2. Official Plateau State Postal Codes by LGA (2026)
Plateau consists of 17 Local Government Areas. Below are the verified codes for the state’s key administrative and investment hubs.
| LGA / Major Town | Postal Code | Key Business/Residential Hubs |
|---|---|---|
| Jos North (Capital) | 930105 | Terminus, Ahmadu Bello Way, UNIJOS, Tudun Wada |
| Jos South (Bukuru) | 930101 | Rayfield, Du, Bukuru Town, Zarmaganda |
| Bassa | 930111 | Agingi, Rukuba, Miango Axis |
| Mangu | 932101 | Mangu Town, Gindiri, Panyam |
| Pankshin | 933101 | Federal College Area, Town Center |
| Shendam | 940101 | Southern Hub, Yelwa, Ibi Road |
| Barkin Ladi | 931102 | Heipang (Airport Zone), Kurra Falls |
| Langtang North | 941101 | Langtang Town, Gazum |
3. Real Estate Hotspots & Investment Trends 2026
Plateau’s 2026 market is defined by "The Rayfield Expansion" and "Agro-Logistics" growth.
The Rayfield-Du Corridor (930101)
Rayfield remains the most prestigious address in Plateau. In 2026, the area behind the New Government House has become a construction hotspot for smart-automated duplexes. Proximity to the Shen Roundabout and luxury estates like Snowfall Park makes this the highest capital appreciation zone in the state.
Agingi & Bassa Expansion (930111)
As central Jos becomes saturated, Agingi in Bassa LGA has emerged as the primary choice for middle-income residential estates. Its serene, hilly landscape and quick access to the city center have driven land prices from ₦500k to over ₦1.2m per plot between 2024 and 2026.
The Airport Logistics Zone (Heipang - 931103)
With the 2026 budget’s focus on ICT and transport, land banking around the Yakubu Gowon Airport in Heipang is peaking. This area is designated for future cold-chain storage facilities for Plateau’s fresh produce exports.
4. FAQ: Plateau State Zip Codes
Q: What is the postal code for Jos? A: Jos is split into North and South. Jos North (City Center) uses 930105, while Jos South (Rayfield/Bukuru) uses 930101. The GPO in Jos North uses 930001.
Q: Why does PLAGIS require a postal code for land titles in 2026? A: Under the 2026 Business Enabling Reform Action Plan (BERAP), PLAGIS uses 6-digit postal codes to index all digital records. This ensures 100% accuracy in the Systematic Land Tenure Registration (SLTR) database.
Q: What is the zip code for Rayfield? A: Rayfield falls under Jos South LGA and uses the postal code 930101.
