ZIP Code 62618 — Beardstown, IL
62618 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Beardstown, Illinois, in Cass 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 62618 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62618 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Beardstown |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Cass FIPS 17017 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 7,428 |
| Coordinates | 40.005340, -90.395420 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62618
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62618. 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 62618 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 62618.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62622 | Bluff Springs, IL | 3.4 mi |
| 62639 | Frederick, IL | 5.5 mi |
| 62611 | Arenzville, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 62691 | Virginia, IL | 9.7 mi |
| 62624 | Browning, IL | 10.3 mi |
| 62631 | Concord, IL | 12.6 mi |
| 62681 | Rushville, IL | 12.6 mi |
| 62627 | Chandlerville, IL | 14.5 mi |
| 62378 | Versailles, IL | 14.8 mi |
| 62665 | Meredosia, IL | 15 mi |
| 62617 | Bath, IL | 15.1 mi |
| 62628 | Chapin, IL | 15.6 mi |
Questions about 62618
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62618?
62618 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 62618, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62618?
62618 is assigned to Beardstown, Illinois, in Cass 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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