ZIP Code 61402: Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL uses ZIP code 61402, which falls within Knox County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 40.9322 and longitude -90.2144 (40°55'55.9"N 90°12'51.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 61402
Galesburg, IL has 2 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 61402, they include 61401.
Across Knox County there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 61448 in Knoxville, IL, about 4.1 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 61402 |
|---|---|
| City | Galesburg |
| County | Knox County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 40.9322 |
| Longitude | -90.2144 |
| DMS | 40°55'55.9"N 90°12'51.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 61448 (Knoxville, 4.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 61402
Map centered on 40.9322, -90.2144. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Galesburg, IL
Drone View Of Great House Of Galesburg (Illinois) - Historic Silas Willard Mansion (1857) — by Devodare_Chicago · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 61402
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 61402, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 61402, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Knoxville, IL (4.1 mi west), Dahinda, IL (4.2 mi east) and Gilson, IL (4.4 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Knoxville, IL – 4.1 mi west
- Dahinda, IL – 4.2 mi east
- Gilson, IL – 4.4 mi southeast
- East Galesburg, IL – 5.1 mi west
- Wataga, IL – 6.9 mi northwest
- Victoria, IL – 9.0 mi northeast
- Williamsfield, IL – 9.8 mi east
- Henderson, IL – 10.0 mi northwest
- Maquon, IL – 10 mi south
- Oneida, IL – 11 mi north
Schools Near Galesburg, IL
If you are moving to ZIP code 61402, check the school district serving Galesburg and Knox County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Knoxville and Dahinda can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 61402.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Galesburg. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 61402 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Galesburg, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 61402 may also use facilities in nearby Knoxville, Dahinda and Gilson.
Shopping and Dining in Galesburg
For places to eat and shop near Galesburg, IL, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 61402.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Galesburg, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 61402.
To research local history, try searching for Knox County records and archives along with the name Galesburg.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 61402, Knoxville lies about 4.1 mi to the west, Dahinda lies about 4.2 mi to the east, Gilson lies about 4.4 mi to the southeast, East Galesburg lies about 5.1 mi to the west and Wataga lies about 6.9 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Galesburg show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 61402
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Drone View Of Great House Of Galesburg (Illinois) - Historic Silas Willard Mansion (1857)” by Devodare_Chicago, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 61402 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.