ZIP Code 62434 — Ingraham, IL
62434 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ingraham, Illinois, in Clay 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 62434 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62434 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ingraham |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Clay FIPS 17025 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 191 |
| Coordinates | 38.842170, -88.325300 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62434
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62434. 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 62434 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 62434.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62879 | Sailor Springs, IL | 5.6 mi |
| 62858 | Louisville, IL | 9.3 mi |
| 62424 | Dieterich, IL | 11.3 mi |
| 62448 | Newton, IL | 11.7 mi |
| 62425 | Dundas, IL | 11.9 mi |
| 62824 | Clay City, IL | 11.9 mi |
| 62868 | Noble, IL | 12.3 mi |
| 62479 | Wheeler, IL | 13.5 mi |
| 62475 | West Liberty, IL | 15.3 mi |
| 62839 | Flora, IL | 15.4 mi |
| 62450 | Olney, IL | 15.5 mi |
| 62459 | Sainte Marie, IL | 17.1 mi |
Questions about 62434
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62434?
62434 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 62434, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62434?
62434 is assigned to Ingraham, Illinois, in Clay 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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