ZIP code 62872
Where is ZIP code 62872?
Opdyke, Illinois
Jefferson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62872 belongs to Opdyke, Illinois in Jefferson County. 62872 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 618. About 1,153 people live in the 62872 area, where the median household income is $62,344. The closest ZIP codes are 62810 (Belle Rive, 4.3 mi south), 62814 (Bluford, 5.5 mi north) and 62864 (Mount Vernon, 7.9 mi west).
| ZIP code | 62872 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Opdyke |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.275, -88.775 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 628 |
Population and income in 62872
| Population | 1,153 · lower than 62% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 50 · lower than 53% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.7 years · higher than 67% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $62,344 · lower than 73% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,397 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 6.9% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $87,700 · lower than 89% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 458 |
| Households | 435 (2.65 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 92% / 7.6% |
| Land area | 23.25 sq mi (plus 0.02 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62872. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62872
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62810 | Belle Rive, IL | 4.3 mi S | Standard |
| 62814 | Bluford, IL | 5.5 mi N | Standard |
| 62864 | Mount Vernon, IL | 7.9 mi W | Standard |
| 62828 | Dahlgren, IL | 9.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 62851 | Keenes, IL | 9.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 62816 | Bonnie, IL | 9.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 62846 | Ina, IL | 10.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 62895 | Wayne City, IL | 11.1 mi E | Standard |
| 62889 | Texico, IL | 11.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 62866 | Nason, IL | 12.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 62897 | Whittington, IL | 14.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 62836 | Ewing, IL | 14.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62872 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62872
123 MAIN ST
OPDYKE IL 62872
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Marlow: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62872-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62872?
- 62872 is a Opdyke, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62872 in?
- ZIP code 62872 is in Jefferson County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62872 in?
- 62872 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62872?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62872 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62872?
- About 1,153 people live in ZIP code 62872, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62872?
- The median household income in 62872 is $62,344 a year, lower than 73% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62872?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62872 are 62810 (Belle Rive, 4.3 miles), 62814 (Bluford, 5.5 miles), 62864 (Mount Vernon, 7.9 miles) and 62828 (Dahlgren, 9.2 miles).