ZIP Code 61421 — Bradford, IL
61421 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Bradford, Illinois, in Stark 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 61421 at a glance
| ZIP code | 61421 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Bradford |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Stark FIPS 17175 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,231 |
| Coordinates | 41.179200, -89.650830 |
How ZIP+4 works in 61421
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 61421. 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 61421 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 61421.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 61426 | Castleton, IL | 5 mi |
| 61424 | Camp Grove, IL | 7.1 mi |
| 61314 | Buda, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 61368 | Tiskilwa, IL | 8.8 mi |
| 61491 | Wyoming, IL | 9.1 mi |
| 61345 | Neponset, IL | 10 mi |
| 61537 | Henry, IL | 10.3 mi |
| 61479 | Speer, IL | 12.2 mi |
| 61565 | Sparland, IL | 12.6 mi |
| 61560 | Putnam, IL | 13 mi |
| 61483 | Toulon, IL | 13.3 mi |
| 61379 | Wyanet, IL | 14.1 mi |
Questions about 61421
What is the ZIP+4 code for 61421?
61421 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 61421, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 61421?
61421 is assigned to Bradford, Illinois, in Stark 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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