ZIP Code 62027 — Eldred, IL
62027 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Eldred, Illinois, in Greene 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 62027 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62027 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Eldred |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Greene FIPS 17061 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 516 |
| Coordinates | 39.246860, -90.557250 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62027
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62027. 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 62027 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 62027.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62053 | Kampsville, IL | 7.2 mi |
| 62045 | Hamburg, IL | 8.2 mi |
| 62016 | Carrollton, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 62047 | Hardin, IL | 8.6 mi |
| 62031 | Fieldon, IL | 9.4 mi |
| 62054 | Kane, IL | 11.7 mi |
| 63330 | Annada, MO | 12.6 mi |
| 62050 | Hillview, IL | 13.1 mi |
| 62006 | Batchtown, IL | 13.9 mi |
| 62092 | White Hall, IL | 14.1 mi |
| 62052 | Jerseyville, IL | 15.7 mi |
| 63343 | Elsberry, MO | 15.7 mi |
Questions about 62027
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62027?
62027 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 62027, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62027?
62027 is assigned to Eldred, Illinois, in Greene 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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