ZIP Code 62479

62479 is one of Illinois's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Wheeler, Jasper County.

City: Wheeler
County: Jasper County
State: Illinois
Prefix: 624xx

Where this code sits

62479 is part of the 624xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Wheeler.

Wheeler Illinois ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 62479 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 62479

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 62479.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 62424	4.9 mi	Dieterich, IL
ZIP code 62448	8.2 mi	Newton, IL
ZIP code 62445	9.7 mi	Montrose, IL
ZIP code 62467	12 mi	Teutopolis, IL
ZIP code 62432	12 mi	Hidalgo, IL
ZIP code 62473	13 mi	Watson, IL
ZIP code 62434	13 mi	Ingraham, IL
ZIP code 62436	14 mi	Jewett, IL

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 62479, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 62479. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.