ZIP code 62046
Where is ZIP code 62046?
Hamel, Illinois
Madison County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 62046 belongs to Hamel, Illinois in Madison County. 62046 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Hamel post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 618. About 1,102 people live in the 62046 area, where the median household income is $108,036. The closest ZIP codes are 62097 (Worden, 3.8 mi north), 62001 (Alhambra, 5.5 mi east) and 62067 (Moro, 6.9 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 62046 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Hamel |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Madison County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.8901, -89.8457 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 620 |
Population and income in 62046
| Population | 1,102 · lower than 64% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,037 · higher than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.2 years · lower than 87% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $108,036 · higher than 86% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,708 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 35% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $250,000 · higher than 78% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $954 a month |
| Housing units | 420 |
| Households | 405 (2.72 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 1.06 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62046. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62046
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62097 | Worden, IL | 3.8 mi N | Standard |
| 62001 | Alhambra, IL | 5.5 mi E | Standard |
| 62067 | Moro, IL | 6.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 62058 | Livingston, IL | 6.9 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62074 | New Douglas, IL | 7.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 62026 | Edwardsville, IL | 7.9 mi SW | Unique |
| 62061 | Marine, IL | 8.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 62025 | Edwardsville, IL | 8.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 62088 | Staunton, IL | 9.1 mi N | Standard |
| 62021 | Dorsey, IL | 9.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 62010 | Bethalto, IL | 10.2 mi W | Standard |
| 62034 | Glen Carbon, IL | 11.2 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62046 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62046
PO BOX 123
HAMEL IL 62046
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62046-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62046?
- 62046 is a Hamel, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62046 in?
- ZIP code 62046 is in Madison County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62046 in?
- 62046 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62046?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62046 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62046?
- About 1,102 people live in ZIP code 62046, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62046?
- The median household income in 62046 is $108,036 a year, higher than 86% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- Can I use 62046 for a street address?
- No. 62046 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Hamel use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62046?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62046 are 62097 (Worden, 3.8 miles), 62001 (Alhambra, 5.5 miles), 62067 (Moro, 6.9 miles) and 62058 (Livingston, 6.9 miles).