ZIP code 61262
Where is ZIP code 61262?
Lynn Center, Illinois
Henry County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 61262 belongs to Lynn Center, Illinois in Henry County. 61262 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 309. About 1,197 people live in the 61262 area, where the median household income is $86,250. The closest ZIP codes are 61233 (Andover, 2.1 mi east), 61468 (Ophiem, 3.9 mi southwest) and 61273 (Orion, 5.9 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 61262 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lynn Center |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Henry County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 309 |
| Coordinates | 41.2888, -90.3304 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 612 |
Population and income in 61262
| Population | 1,197 · lower than 61% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 23 · lower than 72% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.2 years · higher than 64% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Median household income | $86,250 · higher than 68% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,584 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $244,700 · higher than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $903 a month |
| Housing units | 443 |
| Households | 423 (2.83 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 90% / 10% |
| Land area | 51.23 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61262. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 61262
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61233 | Andover, IL | 2.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 61468 | Ophiem, IL | 3.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 61273 | Orion, IL | 5.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 61274 | Osco, IL | 6.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 61413 | Alpha, IL | 7.1 mi S | Standard |
| 61490 | Woodhull, IL | 7.6 mi S | Standard |
| 61238 | Cambridge, IL | 7.9 mi E | Standard |
| 61281 | Sherrard, IL | 8.5 mi W | Standard |
| 61465 | New Windsor, IL | 9.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 61240 | Coal Valley, IL | 12.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 61419 | Bishop Hill, IL | 12.7 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 61472 | Rio, IL | 12.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 61262 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 61262
123 MAIN ST
LYNN CENTER IL 61262
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Lynn and Swedona: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (61262-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 61262?
- 61262 is a Lynn Center, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 61262 in?
- ZIP code 61262 is in Henry County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 61262 in?
- 61262 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 61262?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 61262 use area code 309.
- What is the population of ZIP code 61262?
- About 1,197 people live in ZIP code 61262, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 61262?
- The median household income in 61262 is $86,250 a year, higher than 68% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 61262?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 61262 are 61233 (Andover, 2.1 miles), 61468 (Ophiem, 3.9 miles), 61273 (Orion, 5.9 miles) and 61274 (Osco, 6.1 miles).