ZIP Code 62794 in Springfield, IL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Springfield, Illinois
County:Sangamon County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:11:55:16 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:217 / 447
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.8018, -89.6436
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62794 - Springfield, IL

ZIP Code 62794, Springfield

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSangamon County, IL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 62703
Key Facts
  • This is strictly a PO Box ZIP code with no residential street delivery routes.
  • The facility serves 145 businesses that use PO Boxes as their mailing address.
  • ZIP 62794 operates within the geographic boundaries of ZIP 62703, Springfield's main delivery area.
  • All 19 ZIP+4 records are designated for PO Box delivery only.
  • The nearest neighborhoods include Downtown Springfield, Pioneer Park, and Mather and Wells, all within a mile.
  • This represents one of Springfield's specialized postal facilities rather than a traditional community ZIP code.

PO Box Facility

ZIP 62794 is a PO Box-only facility in Springfield, Illinois. Unlike the city's other ZIP codes that offer street delivery, this code exclusively serves customers who maintain PO Boxes. The post office handles mail for approximately 145 businesses that use this address.

This isn't a geographic area with homes or streets. It's a postal designation for box holders who prefer or require centralized mail pickup. Most customers likely live or operate elsewhere in the Springfield metro area but use 62794 as their mailing address. The facility is located within the boundaries of ZIP 62703, which provides the actual street delivery for the surrounding area.

Street Name Patterns

No street delivery exists in this ZIP code. All mail service is provided through PO Boxes at the facility.

Nearby Areas

Mather and Wells Pioneer Park Eastview Pillsbury Downtown Springfield

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 62794 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 29 people with an annual payroll of $4,737,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:152Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,738,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$4,737,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:29Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 62794 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 62794. 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


62796 | | 62791

Schools in ZIP Code 62794


We could not locate which school district 62794 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 62794


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 School Of Practical Nursing 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