ZIP Code 62898 — Woodlawn, IL
62898 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Woodlawn, Illinois, in Jefferson 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 62898 at a glance
| ZIP code | 62898 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Woodlawn |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Jefferson FIPS 17081 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,968 |
| Coordinates | 38.350410, -89.062090 |
How ZIP+4 works in 62898
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 62898. 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 62898 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 62898.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62808 | Ashley, IL | 7.6 mi |
| 62877 | Richview, IL | 8.2 mi |
| 62848 | Irvington, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 62893 | Walnut Hill, IL | 8.3 mi |
| 62830 | Dix, IL | 8.4 mi |
| 62864 | Mount Vernon, IL | 8.7 mi |
| 62876 | Radom, IL | 8.8 mi |
| 62894 | Waltonville, IL | 9.8 mi |
| 62801 | Centralia, IL | 11.9 mi |
| 62831 | Du Bois, IL | 12 mi |
| 62883 | Scheller, IL | 13.3 mi |
| 62816 | Bonnie, IL | 13.8 mi |
Questions about 62898
What is the ZIP+4 code for 62898?
62898 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 62898, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 62898?
62898 is assigned to Woodlawn, Illinois, in Jefferson 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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