Decatur Illinois ZIP Codes
Decatur holds 6 ZIP codes, all inside one county and one postal prefix.
Every ZIP code in Decatur
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 62521 | Macon County |
| 62522 | Macon County |
| 62523 | Macon County |
| 62524 | Macon County |
| 62525 | Macon County |
| 62526 | Macon County |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Decatur codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Decatur. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Decatur ZIP code begins 625. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Illinois. Statewide that range covers 53 ZIP codes, so Decatur accounts for 11% of it.
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Area codes covering Decatur
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Decatur occupies.
Decatur Illinois area codes in full →
Where Decatur's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Decatur
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Illinois ZIP codes | 5.1 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Oreana Illinois ZIP codes | 6.6 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Harristown Illinois ZIP codes | 6.8 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Mt Zion Illinois ZIP codes | 6.9 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Warrensburg Illinois ZIP codes | 8.6 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Macon Illinois ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Argenta Illinois ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Cerro Gordo Illinois ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.