| City: | Springfield, Illinois |
| County: | Sangamon County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:54:43 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 217 / 447 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 39.8018, -89.6436 |
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ZIP code 62705 serves a single address in downtown Springfield, Illinois. All 156 street delivery records point to E Monroe St, where mail goes to individual units within what appears to be a large office building. With zero resident population but 243 business delivery points, this ZIP exists purely for commercial and government mail.
Springfield is the Illinois state capital, and E Monroe St runs through the heart of the government district. The 132 PO Boxes serve businesses and agencies that need a dedicated Springfield mailing address separate from their physical location. This isn't a community ZIP code. It's a mail routing designation for a specific building or complex.
The ZIP sits within the boundaries of 62701, Springfield's main downtown ZIP code. Residents don't live here. The 7 business establishments with 19 employees reflect the administrative nature of the location. If you're mailing to someone at this ZIP, they work here rather than live here.
All mail delivery points are on E Monroe St in Springfield's government district, with unit-level addressing for individual offices.
ZIP Code 62705 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 33 business establishments, employing about 66 people with an annual payroll of $2,751,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,104Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 33Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $712,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,751,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 66Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 62705 is located in Sangamon County, Illinois, within the Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 44100) and Illinois's 13rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 207,386 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 62705. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Springfield, ILSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 44100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 207,386Source: Census |
| MSA: | Springfield, IL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 13Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 5793.65 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1772000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Springfield city; IllinoisSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 62705 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.