ZIP Code 62947

62947 is one of Illinois's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Herod, Pope County.

City: Herod
County: Pope County
State: Illinois
Prefix: 629xx

Where this code sits

62947 is part of the 629xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Herod.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 62947 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 62947

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 62947.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 62928	9.4 mi	Eddyville, IL
ZIP code 62931	11 mi	Elizabethtown, IL
ZIP code 62982	11 mi	Rosiclare, IL
ZIP code 62987	11 mi	Stonefort, IL
ZIP code 62955	12 mi	Karbers Ridge, IL
ZIP code 62934	13 mi	Equality, IL
ZIP code 62946	13 mi	Harrisburg, IL
ZIP code 62917	14 mi	Carrier Mills, 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 62947, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 62947. 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.