ZIP code 62859
Where is ZIP code 62859?
Mc Leansboro, Illinois
Hamilton County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62859 belongs to Mc Leansboro, Illinois in Hamilton County. 62859 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 code 618. About 5,004 people live in the 62859 area, where the median household income is $54,011. The closest ZIP codes are 62887 (Springerton, 6.8 mi northeast), 62835 (Enfield, 8.5 mi east) and 62829 (Dale, 9 mi south).
| ZIP code | 62859 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mc Leansboro |
| Also accepted | Dale |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.1251, -88.4835 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 628 |
Population and income in 62859
| Population | 5,004 · higher than 66% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 26 · lower than 68% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.8 years · higher than 67% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $54,011 · lower than 87% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $43,037 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $93,900 · lower than 85% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $572 a month |
| Housing units | 2,496 |
| Households | 2,205 (2.22 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 28% |
| Land area | 194.64 sq mi (plus 0.84 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62859. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62859
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62887 | Springerton, IL | 6.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62835 | Enfield, IL | 8.5 mi E | Standard |
| 62829 | Dale, IL | 9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 62828 | Dahlgren, IL | 9.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 62862 | Mill Shoals, IL | 11.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 62817 | Broughton, IL | 11.8 mi S | Standard |
| 62809 | Barnhill, IL | 12.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62869 | Norris City, IL | 13.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 62860 | Macedonia, IL | 13.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 62895 | Wayne City, IL | 15.3 mi N | Standard |
| 62820 | Burnt Prairie, IL | 15.7 mi E | Standard |
| 62810 | Belle Rive, IL | 16.1 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62859 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62859
123 MAIN ST
MC LEANSBORO IL 62859
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts DALE as the city name for 62859. Avoid Crook, Delafield, Knight Prairie, Mcleansboro and Piopolis and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62859-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62859?
- 62859 is a Mc Leansboro, Illinois ZIP code. Dale is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62859 in?
- ZIP code 62859 is in Hamilton County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62859 in?
- 62859 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62859?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62859 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62859?
- About 5,004 people live in ZIP code 62859, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62859?
- The median household income in 62859 is $54,011 a year, lower than 87% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62859?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62859 are 62887 (Springerton, 6.8 miles), 62835 (Enfield, 8.5 miles), 62829 (Dale, 9 miles) and 62828 (Dahlgren, 9.7 miles).