ZIP Code 62708 in Springfield, IL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Springfield, Illinois
County:Sangamon County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:21:03 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:217 / 447
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.8018, -89.6436
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62708 - Springfield, IL

ZIP Code 62708, Springfield

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSangamon County, IL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points652 (321 businesses)
PO Boxes331
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 62703
Key Facts
  • ZIP 62708 maintains 331 PO Boxes serving both residential and business customers in Springfield.
  • The post office serves 321 businesses, indicating strong commercial use of PO Box services.
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP with no street delivery routes, but residents aren't restricted to boxes—the surrounding 62703 ZIP provides carrier delivery.
  • One street address (E Cook St) is associated with the facility, likely representing the post office building location itself.
  • The ZIP is geographically enclosed by ZIP 62703, functioning as a service facility within Springfield's broader postal network.
  • Springfield is the county seat of Sangamon County and the state capital of Illinois.

Postal Service Context

The location sits within Sangamon County and is enclosed by the larger 62703 ZIP code, which provides street delivery for the surrounding area. Springfield residents and businesses using 62708 have made an active choice to maintain PO Box service, even though carrier delivery is available through neighboring ZIPs. This pattern is common in downtown areas where businesses value the security and consistency of box delivery.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility Address

The single street address represents the post office facility location rather than a delivery route. All 172 ZIP+4 records for E Cook St likely correspond to individual PO Box sections or unit designations within the postal facility.

Nearby Areas

Mather and Wells Pioneer Park Eastview Pillsbury Downtown Springfield

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 62708 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 202 people with an annual payroll of $4,193,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:935Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:13Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,016,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$4,193,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:202Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 62708 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 210,170 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 62708. 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:210,170Source: 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


62711 | | 62707

Schools in ZIP Code 62708


We could not locate which school district 62708 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.

Lincoln Magnet School 300 S 11th St
Springfield, IL 62703
District: Springfield School District 186Nearby
Mcclernand Elem School 801 N 6th St
Springfield, IL 62702
District: Springfield School District 186Nearby
Feitshans Elem Sch 1101 S 15th St
Springfield, IL 62703
District: Springfield School District 186Nearby
Springfield High School 101 S Lewis St
Springfield, IL 62704
District: Springfield School District 186Nearby
Douglas School 444 W Reynolds St
Springfield, IL 62702
District: Springfield School District 186Nearby
St Patrick Catholic School 1800 S Grand Ave E
Springfield, IL 62703
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinty 515 S Macarthur Blvd
Springfield, IL 62704
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sacred Heart Griffin High School 1200 W Washington St
Springfield, IL 62702
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 62708


St. John's College-Department Of Nursing 729 E. Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 62702
Type: Post Secondary
Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 2731 Farmers Market Road
Springfield, IL 62707
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Spa & Cosmetology Arts 2913 W White Oaks Dr
Springfield, IL 62704
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Illinois Springfield One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
Type: Post Secondary
Lincoln Land Community College 5250 Shepherd Rd
Springfield, IL 62794-9256
Type: Post Secondary
Capital Area Career Center 2201 Toronto Rd
Springfield, IL 62712-3803
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov