ZIP code 62869
Where is ZIP code 62869?
Norris City, Illinois
White County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62869 belongs to Norris City, Illinois in White County. 62869 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 2,795 people live in the 62869 area, where the median household income is $62,159. The closest ZIP codes are 62871 (Omaha, 6.3 mi south), 62817 (Broughton, 8 mi west) and 62835 (Enfield, 8 mi north).
| ZIP code | 62869 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Norris City |
| Also accepted | Herald |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | White County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.9773, -88.3243 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 628 |
Population and income in 62869
| Population | 2,795 · higher than 58% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 30 · lower than 64% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37 years · lower than 80% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $62,159 · lower than 74% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,232 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $119,500 · lower than 68% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $603 a month |
| Housing units | 1,190 |
| Households | 997 (2.78 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 93.36 sq mi (plus 0.48 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62869. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62869
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62871 | Omaha, IL | 6.3 mi S | Standard |
| 62817 | Broughton, IL | 8 mi W | Standard |
| 62835 | Enfield, IL | 8 mi N | Standard |
| 62829 | Dale, IL | 9.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62834 | Emma, IL | 11.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 62821 | Carmi, IL | 11.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 62867 | New Haven, IL | 11.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 62979 | Ridgway, IL | 12.4 mi S | Standard |
| 62930 | Eldorado, IL | 13 mi SW | Standard |
| 62859 | Mc Leansboro, IL | 13.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 62887 | Springerton, IL | 13.6 mi N | Standard |
| 62977 | Raleigh, IL | 15.4 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62869 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62869
123 MAIN ST
NORRIS CITY IL 62869
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts HERALD as the city name for 62869. Avoid Gossett and Heralds Prairie: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62869-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62869?
- 62869 is a Norris City, Illinois ZIP code. Herald is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62869 in?
- ZIP code 62869 is in White County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62869 in?
- 62869 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62869?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62869 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62869?
- About 2,795 people live in ZIP code 62869, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62869?
- The median household income in 62869 is $62,159 a year, lower than 74% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62869?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62869 are 62871 (Omaha, 6.3 miles), 62817 (Broughton, 8 miles), 62835 (Enfield, 8 miles) and 62829 (Dale, 9.2 miles).