ZIP Code 62886 — Sims, IL
62886 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Sims, Illinois, in Wayne 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 62886 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62886 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Sims |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Wayne FIPS 17191 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 332 |
| Coordinates | 38.374860, -88.535720 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62886
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62886. 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 62886 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 62886.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62895 | Wayne City, IL | 5 mi |
| 62851 | Keenes, IL | 7.6 mi |
| 62850 | Johnsonville, IL | 8.8 mi |
| 62837 | Fairfield, IL | 9.5 mi |
| 62814 | Bluford, IL | 10.5 mi |
| 62842 | Geff, IL | 10.7 mi |
| 62823 | Cisne, IL | 11.2 mi |
| 62809 | Barnhill, IL | 12.6 mi |
| 62828 | Dahlgren, IL | 13 mi |
| 62878 | Rinard, IL | 14.1 mi |
| 62887 | Springerton, IL | 15.9 mi |
| 62872 | Opdyke, IL | 16.2 mi |
Questions about 62886
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62886?
62886 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 62886, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62886?
62886 is assigned to Sims, Illinois, in Wayne 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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