ZIP code 61936
Where is ZIP code 61936?
La Place, Illinois
Piatt County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 61936 belongs to La Place, Illinois in Piatt County. 61936 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the La Place post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 217 and 447. About 170 people live in the 61936 area. The closest ZIP codes are 61818 (Cerro Gordo, 4.5 mi north), 61925 (Dalton City, 7.3 mi southwest) and 61937 (Lovington, 7.4 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 61936 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | La Place |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Piatt County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 217, 447 |
| Coordinates | 39.8031, -88.7271 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 619 |
Population and income in 61936
| Population | 170 · lower than 94% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 56 · lower than 51% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 29.1 years · lower than 97% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 57% |
| Income per person | $18,865 |
| Below the poverty line | 35% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $86,800 · lower than 89% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 53 |
| Households | 53 (3.21 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 3.04 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61936. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 61936
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61818 | Cerro Gordo, IL | 4.5 mi N | Standard |
| 61925 | Dalton City, IL | 7.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 61937 | Lovington, IL | 7.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 62549 | Mt Zion, IL | 7.4 mi W | Standard |
| 61929 | Hammond, IL | 7.9 mi E | Standard |
| 61855 | Milmine, IL | 9.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 62501 | Argenta, IL | 9.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 62554 | Oreana, IL | 11.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 61914 | Bethany, IL | 11.7 mi S | Standard |
| 61813 | Bement, IL | 11.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62526 | Decatur, IL | 11.8 mi W | Standard |
| 62521 | Decatur, IL | 11.9 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 61936 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 61936
PO BOX 123
LA PLACE IL 61936
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (61936-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 61936?
- 61936 is a La Place, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 61936 in?
- ZIP code 61936 is in Piatt County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 61936 in?
- 61936 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 61936?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 61936 use area codes 217 and 447.
- What is the population of ZIP code 61936?
- About 170 people live in ZIP code 61936, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 61936 for a street address?
- No. 61936 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in La Place use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 61936?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 61936 are 61818 (Cerro Gordo, 4.5 miles), 61925 (Dalton City, 7.3 miles), 61937 (Lovington, 7.4 miles) and 62549 (Mt Zion, 7.4 miles).