ZIP code 62078
Where is ZIP code 62078?
Patterson, Illinois
Greene County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 62078 belongs to Patterson, Illinois in Greene County. 62078 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Patterson post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 217 and 447. About 73 people live in the 62078 area. The closest ZIP codes are 62050 (Hillview, 1.8 mi southwest), 62092 (White Hall, 5.6 mi southeast) and 62610 (Alsey, 6.1 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 62078 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Patterson |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Greene County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 217, 447 |
| Coordinates | 39.4806, -90.4829 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 620 |
Population and income in 62078
| Population | 73 · lower than 98% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 138 · higher than 60% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 46.5 years · higher than 74% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 64% / 36% |
| Income per person | $34,099 |
| Below the poverty line | 29% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.8% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $32,000 · lower than 100% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 51 |
| Households | 27 (2.7 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 11% |
| Land area | 0.53 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62078. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62078
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62050 | Hillview, IL | 1.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 62092 | White Hall, IL | 5.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 62610 | Alsey, IL | 6.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62082 | Roodhouse, IL | 7.1 mi E | Standard |
| 62361 | Pearl, IL | 8.6 mi W | Standard |
| 62663 | Manchester, IL | 9.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62694 | Winchester, IL | 10.1 mi N | Standard |
| 62352 | Milton, IL | 10.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 62098 | Wrights, IL | 12.4 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 62016 | Carrollton, IL | 13 mi S | Standard |
| 62027 | Eldred, IL | 13.9 mi S | Standard |
| 62053 | Kampsville, IL | 14.3 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62078 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62078
PO BOX 123
PATTERSON IL 62078
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62078-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62078?
- 62078 is a Patterson, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62078 in?
- ZIP code 62078 is in Greene County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62078 in?
- 62078 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62078?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62078 use area codes 217 and 447.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62078?
- About 73 people live in ZIP code 62078, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 62078 for a street address?
- No. 62078 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Patterson use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62078?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62078 are 62050 (Hillview, 1.8 miles), 62092 (White Hall, 5.6 miles), 62610 (Alsey, 6.1 miles) and 62082 (Roodhouse, 7.1 miles).