ZIP Code 62613 — Athens, IL
62613 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Athens, Illinois, in Menard 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 62613 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62613 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Athens |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Menard FIPS 17129 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 3,598 |
| Coordinates | 39.990090, -89.670360 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62613
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62613. 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 62613 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 62613.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62625 | Cantrall, IL | 6.2 mi |
| 62684 | Sherman, IL | 7.1 mi |
| 62642 | Greenview, IL | 7.3 mi |
| 62693 | Williamsville, IL | 8.2 mi |
| 62666 | Middletown, IL | 9.3 mi |
| 62707 | Springfield, IL | 9.4 mi |
| 62675 | Petersburg, IL | 10.3 mi |
| 62702 | Springfield, IL | 11.6 mi |
| 62634 | Elkhart, IL | 11.7 mi |
| 62561 | Riverton, IL | 12.2 mi |
| 62701 | Springfield, IL | 13.1 mi |
| 62706 | Springfield, IL | 13.3 mi |
Questions about 62613
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62613?
62613 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 62613, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62613?
62613 is assigned to Athens, Illinois, in Menard 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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