ZIP Code 61524 — Dunfermline, IL
61524 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Dunfermline, Illinois, in Fulton 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 61524 at a glance
| ZIP code | 61524 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Dunfermline |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Fulton FIPS 17057 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 299 |
| Coordinates | 40.491250, -90.034680 |
How ZIP+4 works in 61524
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 61524. 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 61524 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 61524.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 61563 | Saint David, IL | 0.9 mi |
| 61520 | Canton, IL | 3.6 mi |
| 61519 | Bryant, IL | 3.6 mi |
| 61543 | Liverpool, IL | 5.9 mi |
| 61427 | Cuba, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 61433 | Fiatt, IL | 8.4 mi |
| 61542 | Lewistown, IL | 9 mi |
| 61553 | Norris, IL | 9 mi |
| 61567 | Topeka, IL | 12 mi |
| 61533 | Glasford, IL | 12.2 mi |
| 61546 | Manito, IL | 12.5 mi |
| 61432 | Fairview, IL | 12.8 mi |
Questions about 61524
What is the ZIP+4 code for 61524?
61524 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 61524, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 61524?
61524 is assigned to Dunfermline, Illinois, in Fulton 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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