ZIP Code 62806 — Albion, IL
62806 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Albion, Illinois, in Edwards 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 62806 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62806 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Albion |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Edwards FIPS 17047 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 3,436 |
| Coordinates | 38.384050, -88.074920 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62806
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62806. 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 62806 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 62806.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62833 | Ellery, IL | 5.7 mi |
| 62818 | Browns, IL | 5.8 mi |
| 62843 | Golden Gate, IL | 6.7 mi |
| 62815 | Bone Gap, IL | 6.9 mi |
| 62844 | Grayville, IL | 9 mi |
| 62811 | Bellmont, IL | 9.3 mi |
| 62446 | Mount Erie, IL | 10.6 mi |
| 62476 | West Salem, IL | 11 mi |
| 62852 | Keensburg, IL | 11.5 mi |
| 62863 | Mount Carmel, IL | 12.1 mi |
| 62820 | Burnt Prairie, IL | 12.8 mi |
| 47616 | Griffin, IN | 13.6 mi |
Questions about 62806
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62806?
62806 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 62806, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62806?
62806 is assigned to Albion, Illinois, in Edwards 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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