ZIP code 62856
Where is ZIP code 62856?
Logan, Illinois
Franklin County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 62856 belongs to Logan, Illinois in Franklin County. 62856 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Logan post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 618. About 332 people live in the 62856 area, where the median household income is $60,750. The closest ZIP codes are 62840 (Frankfort Heights, 4.6 mi southwest), 62812 (Benton, 5.4 mi northwest) and 62896 (West Frankfort, 6.4 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 62856 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Logan |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.9559, -88.8403 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 628 |
Population and income in 62856
| Population | 332 · lower than 86% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 220 · higher than 65% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.4 years · higher than 65% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $60,750 · lower than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,139 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 3.7% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $54,500 · lower than 98% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 165 |
| Households | 145 (2.29 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 95% / 5.5% |
| Land area | 1.51 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62856. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62856
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62840 | Frankfort Heights, IL | 4.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 62812 | Benton, IL | 5.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 62896 | West Frankfort, IL | 6.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 62890 | Thompsonville, IL | 6.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 62874 | Orient, IL | 7.9 mi W | Standard |
| 62836 | Ewing, IL | 7.9 mi N | Standard |
| 62860 | Macedonia, IL | 8.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62897 | Whittington, IL | 9.7 mi N | Standard |
| 62819 | Buckner, IL | 9.9 mi W | Standard |
| 62951 | Johnston City, IL | 10.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 62974 | Pittsburg, IL | 10.6 mi S | Standard |
| 62841 | Freeman Spur, IL | 10.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62856 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62856
PO BOX 123
LOGAN IL 62856
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Hanaford: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62856-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62856?
- 62856 is a Logan, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62856 in?
- ZIP code 62856 is in Franklin County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62856 in?
- 62856 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62856?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62856 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62856?
- About 332 people live in ZIP code 62856, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62856?
- The median household income in 62856 is $60,750 a year, lower than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- Can I use 62856 for a street address?
- No. 62856 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Logan use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62856?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62856 are 62840 (Frankfort Heights, 4.6 miles), 62812 (Benton, 5.4 miles), 62896 (West Frankfort, 6.4 miles) and 62890 (Thompsonville, 6.5 miles).