ZIP code 62471
Where is ZIP code 62471?
Vandalia, Illinois
Fayette County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62471 belongs to Vandalia, Illinois in Fayette County. 62471 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 217, 447 and 618. About 9,937 people live in the 62471 area, where the median household income is $61,792. The closest ZIP codes are 62885 (Shobonier, 7 mi south), 62262 (Mulberry Grove, 7.7 mi west) and 62418 (Brownstown, 8.9 mi east).
| ZIP code | 62471 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Vandalia |
| Also accepted | Hagarstown |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 217, 447, 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.9439, -89.1041 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 624 |
Population and income in 62471
| Population | 9,937 · higher than 73% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 78 · higher than 54% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.3 years · higher than 64% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $61,792 · lower than 74% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,517 |
| Below the poverty line | 15% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $135,800 · lower than 59% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $811 a month |
| Housing units | 4,139 |
| Households | 3,663 (2.46 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 128.22 sq mi (plus 1.47 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62471. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62471
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62885 | Shobonier, IL | 7 mi S | Standard |
| 62262 | Mulberry Grove, IL | 7.7 mi W | Standard |
| 62418 | Brownstown, IL | 8.9 mi E | Standard |
| 62892 | Vernon, IL | 9.8 mi S | Standard |
| 62284 | Smithboro, IL | 12.9 mi W | Standard |
| 62011 | Bingham, IL | 13 mi NW | Standard |
| 62875 | Patoka, IL | 13.1 mi S | Standard |
| 62080 | Ramsey, IL | 13.9 mi N | Standard |
| 62880 | Saint Peter, IL | 14.3 mi E | Standard |
| 62458 | Saint Elmo, IL | 14.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 62032 | Fillmore, IL | 15.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 62253 | Keyesport, IL | 15.5 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62471 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62471
123 MAIN ST
VANDALIA IL 62471
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts HAGARSTOWN as the city name for 62471. Avoid Bear Grove and Shafter: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62471-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62471?
- 62471 is a Vandalia, Illinois ZIP code. Hagarstown is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62471 in?
- ZIP code 62471 is in Fayette County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62471 in?
- 62471 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62471?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62471 use area codes 217, 447 and 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62471?
- About 9,937 people live in ZIP code 62471, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62471?
- The median household income in 62471 is $61,792 a year, lower than 74% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62471?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62471 are 62885 (Shobonier, 7 miles), 62262 (Mulberry Grove, 7.7 miles), 62418 (Brownstown, 8.9 miles) and 62892 (Vernon, 9.8 miles).