ZIP Code 60549 — Serena, IL
60549 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Serena, Illinois, in LaSalle County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 60549 at a glance
| ZIP code | 60549 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Serena |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | LaSalle FIPS 17099 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 784 |
| Coordinates | 41.490800, -88.742510 |
How ZIP+4 works in 60549
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 60549. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 60549 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 60549.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 60557 | Wedron, IL | 3.5 mi |
| 60551 | Sheridan, IL | 3.6 mi |
| 60537 | Millington, IL | 8.7 mi |
| 60531 | Leland, IL | 8.9 mi |
| 61350 | Ottawa, IL | 10.3 mi |
| 61341 | Marseilles, IL | 10.7 mi |
| 60541 | Newark, IL | 11.4 mi |
| 60552 | Somonauk, IL | 11.9 mi |
| 60518 | Earlville, IL | 12 mi |
| 60548 | Sandwich, IL | 12.2 mi |
| 60536 | Millbrook, IL | 12.3 mi |
| 61360 | Seneca, IL | 12.9 mi |
Questions about 60549
What is the ZIP+4 code for 60549?
60549 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 60549, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 60549?
60549 is assigned to Serena, Illinois, in LaSalle County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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