ZIP Code 62417 — Bridgeport, IL
62417 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Bridgeport, Illinois, in Lawrence 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 62417 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62417 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Bridgeport |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Lawrence FIPS 17101 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 2,848 |
| Coordinates | 38.703040, -87.767790 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62417
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62417. 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 62417 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 62417.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62466 | Sumner, IL | 4.7 mi |
| 62439 | Lawrenceville, IL | 7.6 mi |
| 62460 | Saint Francisville, IL | 7.7 mi |
| 62421 | Claremont, IL | 10 mi |
| 62410 | Allendale, IL | 12 mi |
| 62419 | Calhoun, IL | 12.9 mi |
| 62427 | Flat Rock, IL | 13.1 mi |
| 47591 | Vincennes, IN | 15.2 mi |
| 62452 | Parkersburg, IL | 15.7 mi |
| 47524 | Decker, IN | 17.2 mi |
| 62450 | Olney, IL | 17.2 mi |
| 62476 | West Salem, IL | 17.3 mi |
Questions about 62417
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62417?
62417 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 62417, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62417?
62417 is assigned to Bridgeport, Illinois, in Lawrence 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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