ZIP code 62898
Where is ZIP code 62898?
Woodlawn, Illinois
Jefferson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62898 belongs to Woodlawn, Illinois in Jefferson County. 62898 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 1,968 people live in the 62898 area, where the median household income is $74,297. The closest ZIP codes are 62877 (Richview, 5.7 mi west), 62848 (Irvington, 6.1 mi northwest) and 62893 (Walnut Hill, 6.1 mi north).
| ZIP code | 62898 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Woodlawn |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.3844, -89.0745 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 628 |
Population and income in 62898
| Population | 1,968 · higher than 52% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 37 · lower than 59% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.7 years · lower than 81% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $74,297 · lower than 52% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $36,213 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $158,800 · higher than 53% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $910 a month |
| Housing units | 821 |
| Households | 769 (2.53 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 87% / 14% |
| Land area | 53.89 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62898. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62898
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62877 | Richview, IL | 5.7 mi W | Standard |
| 62848 | Irvington, IL | 6.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 62893 | Walnut Hill, IL | 6.1 mi N | Standard |
| 62830 | Dix, IL | 6.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62864 | Mount Vernon, IL | 10 mi SE | Standard |
| 62808 | Ashley, IL | 10.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 62801 | Centralia, IL | 10.2 mi N | Standard |
| 62876 | Radom, IL | 10.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 62889 | Texico, IL | 11.4 mi E | Standard |
| 62894 | Waltonville, IL | 12.3 mi S | Standard |
| 62853 | Kell, IL | 12.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 62803 | Hoyleton, IL | 13.3 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62898 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62898
123 MAIN ST
WOODLAWN IL 62898
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Drivers, Grand Prairie and Roaches: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62898-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62898?
- 62898 is a Woodlawn, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62898 in?
- ZIP code 62898 is in Jefferson County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62898 in?
- 62898 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62898?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62898 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62898?
- About 1,968 people live in ZIP code 62898, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62898?
- The median household income in 62898 is $74,297 a year, lower than 52% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62898?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62898 are 62877 (Richview, 5.7 miles), 62848 (Irvington, 6.1 miles), 62893 (Walnut Hill, 6.1 miles) and 62830 (Dix, 6.8 miles).