ZIP Code 62513 — Blue Mound, IL
62513 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Blue Mound, Illinois, in Christian 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 62513 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62513 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Blue Mound |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Christian FIPS 17021 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,391 |
| Coordinates | 39.723410, -89.152960 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62513
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62513. 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 62513 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 62513.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62567 | Stonington, IL | 5.7 mi |
| 62547 | Mount Auburn, IL | 6 mi |
| 62514 | Boody, IL | 6.5 mi |
| 62551 | Niantic, IL | 9 mi |
| 62522 | Decatur, IL | 9.2 mi |
| 62537 | Harristown, IL | 9.5 mi |
| 62544 | Macon, IL | 9.6 mi |
| 62532 | Elwin, IL | 10 mi |
| 62539 | Illiopolis, IL | 11.1 mi |
| 62550 | Moweaqua, IL | 11.5 mi |
| 62531 | Edinburg, IL | 12.3 mi |
| 62545 | Mechanicsburg, IL | 12.8 mi |
Questions about 62513
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62513?
62513 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 62513, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62513?
62513 is assigned to Blue Mound, Illinois, in Christian 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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