ZIP Code 62761: Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL uses ZIP code 62761, which falls within Sangamon County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 39.8524 and longitude -89.541 (39°51'08.6"N 89°32'27.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 62761
Springfield, IL has 41 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 62761, they include 62701, 62702, 62703, 62704, 62705, 62706, 62707, 62708 and 32 more.
Across Sangamon County there are 60 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 62716 in Springfield, IL, about 0.4 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 62761 |
|---|---|
| City | Springfield |
| County | Sangamon County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 39.8524 |
| Longitude | -89.541 |
| DMS | 39°51'08.6"N 89°32'27.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 62716 (Springfield, 0.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 62761
Map centered on 39.8524, -89.541. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Springfield, IL
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ZIP Codes Near 62761
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 62761, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 62761, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Riverton, IL (2.0 mi northeast), Dawson, IL (4.3 mi east) and Sherman, IL (4.8 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Riverton, IL – 2.0 mi northeast
- Dawson, IL – 4.3 mi east
- Sherman, IL – 4.8 mi northwest
- Williamsville, IL – 5.4 mi north
- Lowder, IL – 7.9 mi southwest
Schools Near Springfield, IL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 62761 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Springfield and Sangamon County.
Searching nearby communities such as Riverton and Dawson can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 62761.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Springfield, IL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 62761.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Springfield, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 62761 may also use facilities in nearby Riverton, Dawson and Sherman.
Shopping and Dining in Springfield
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 62761 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Springfield, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 62761.
To research local history, try searching for Sangamon County records and archives along with the name Springfield.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 62761, Riverton lies about 2.0 mi to the northeast, Dawson lies about 4.3 mi to the east, Sherman lies about 4.8 mi to the northwest, Williamsville lies about 5.4 mi to the north and Lowder lies about 7.9 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Springfield show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 62761
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Springfield (Illinois) ᐈ Things to do | Best Places to Visit | Springfield Travel Guide 4K” by Tripoyer, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 62761 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.