ZIP Code 62438: Lakewood, Illinois
ZIP code 62438 covers part or all of Lakewood in Shelby County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 39.3134 and longitude -88.8715 (39°18'48.2"N 88°52'17.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 62438
62438 is the only ZIP code listed for Lakewood, IL in our directory.
Across Shelby County there are 13 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 62422 in Cowden, IL, about 5.6 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 62438 |
|---|---|
| City | Lakewood |
| County | Shelby County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 39.3134 |
| Longitude | -88.8715 |
| DMS | 39°18'48.2"N 88°52'17.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 62422 (Cowden, 5.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 62438
Map centered on 39.3134, -88.8715. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 62438
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 62438, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 62438, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Cowden, IL (5.6 mi south), Tower Hill, IL (7.1 mi northwest) and Herrick, IL (8.5 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Cowden, IL – 5.6 mi south
- Tower Hill, IL – 7.1 mi northwest
- Herrick, IL – 8.5 mi southwest
- Mode, IL – 9.1 mi northeast
- Beecher City, IL – 9.7 mi south
- Shelbyville, IL – 11 mi north
- Findlay, IL – 11 mi north
- Oconee, IL – 11 mi west
- Stewardson, IL – 13 mi east
- Strasburg, IL – 13 mi east
Schools Near Lakewood, IL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 62438 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Lakewood and Shelby County.
Searching nearby communities such as Cowden and Tower Hill can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 62438.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Lakewood, IL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 62438.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lakewood, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 62438 may also use facilities in nearby Cowden, Tower Hill and Herrick.
Shopping and Dining in Lakewood
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 62438 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lakewood, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 62438.
To research local history, try searching for Shelby County records and archives along with the name Lakewood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 62438, Cowden lies about 5.6 mi to the south, Tower Hill lies about 7.1 mi to the northwest, Herrick lies about 8.5 mi to the southwest, Mode lies about 9.1 mi to the northeast and Beecher City lies about 9.7 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lakewood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 62438
Data for ZIP code 62438 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.