ZIP code 62640
Where is ZIP code 62640?
Girard, Illinois
Macoupin County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62640 belongs to Girard, Illinois in Macoupin County. 62640 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 codes 217 and 447. About 3,391 people live in the 62640 area, where the median household income is $66,116. The closest ZIP codes are 62672 (Nilwood, 2.6 mi east), 62626 (Carlinville, 6.6 mi south) and 62690 (Virden, 9.3 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 62640 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Girard |
| Also accepted | Mcvey, Standard City |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Macoupin County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 217, 447 |
| Coordinates | 39.3838, -89.8501 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 626 |
Population and income in 62640
| Population | 3,391 · higher than 61% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 45 · lower than 55% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 46.2 years · higher than 73% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $66,116 · lower than 65% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,577 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $171,800 · higher than 59% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $811 a month |
| Housing units | 1,689 |
| Households | 1,315 (2.57 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 74.61 sq mi (plus 0.75 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62640. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62640
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62672 | Nilwood, IL | 2.6 mi E | PO Box only |
| 62626 | Carlinville, IL | 6.6 mi S | Standard |
| 62690 | Virden, IL | 9.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 62667 | Modesto, IL | 9.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 62674 | Palmyra, IL | 10 mi W | Standard |
| 62572 | Waggoner, IL | 10.5 mi E | Standard |
| 62662 | Lowder, IL | 11.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 62649 | Hettick, IL | 11.6 mi W | Standard |
| 62689 | Thayer, IL | 11.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62533 | Farmersville, IL | 13 mi E | Standard |
| 62685 | Shipman, IL | 14.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 62630 | Chesterfield, IL | 14.9 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62640 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62640
123 MAIN ST
GIRARD IL 62640
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts MCVEY and STANDARD CITY as the city name for 62640. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62640-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62640?
- 62640 is a Girard, Illinois ZIP code. Mcvey and Standard City are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62640 in?
- ZIP code 62640 is in Macoupin County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62640 in?
- 62640 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62640?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62640 use area codes 217 and 447.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62640?
- About 3,391 people live in ZIP code 62640, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62640?
- The median household income in 62640 is $66,116 a year, lower than 65% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62640?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62640 are 62672 (Nilwood, 2.6 miles), 62626 (Carlinville, 6.6 miles), 62690 (Virden, 9.3 miles) and 62667 (Modesto, 9.4 miles).