ZIP Code 60956 — Papineau, IL
60956 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Papineau, Illinois, in Iroquois 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 60956 at a glance
| ZIP code | 60956 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Papineau |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Iroquois FIPS 17075 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 132 |
| Coordinates | 40.967750, -87.716300 |
How ZIP+4 works in 60956
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 60956. 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 60956 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 60956.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 60951 | Martinton, IL | 3.8 mi |
| 60964 | Saint Anne, IL | 4.8 mi |
| 60912 | Beaverville, IL | 5.9 mi |
| 60910 | Aroma Park, IL | 8 mi |
| 60931 | Donovan, IL | 8.5 mi |
| 60958 | Pembroke Township, IL | 9.4 mi |
| 60922 | Chebanse, IL | 11 mi |
| 60945 | Iroquois, IL | 11.4 mi |
| 60970 | Watseka, IL | 12.2 mi |
| 60927 | Clifton, IL | 13.2 mi |
| 60954 | Momence, IL | 13.7 mi |
| 60901 | Kankakee, IL | 13.7 mi |
Questions about 60956
What is the ZIP+4 code for 60956?
60956 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 60956, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 60956?
60956 is assigned to Papineau, Illinois, in Iroquois 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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