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Nilwood ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Nilwood, IL is 62672, and its area code is 217.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
151
Area code
217

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Nilwood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Girard (2.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Nilwood uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

ZIP codes addressed as Nilwood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Nilwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62672 Nilwood , IL Standard 151 $46,771 $47,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Nilwood

These ZIP codes cover part of Nilwood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Nilwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62626 Carlinville , IL Standard 7,876 $70,781 $147,500

Map of Nilwood ZIP codes

62672

The ZIP codes of Nilwood, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Nilwood

The nearest larger towns are Girard (1,743 people, 3.5 mi), Standard City (182 people, 3.6 mi) and Virden (3,171 people, 7.6 mi).

Towns near Nilwood
TownPopulationDistance
Virden 3,171 7.6 mi
Carlinville 5,480 9.2 mi
Auburn 4,306 12.7 mi
Litchfield 6,834 17.2 mi
Pawnee 2,738 17.9 mi
Gillespie 2,815 18.9 mi
Chatham 14,639 20.0 mi
Hillsboro 5,803 23.6 mi
Staunton 4,298 26.8 mi
Rochester 3,766 28.2 mi
Springfield 113,330 28.4 mi
Taylorville 10,646 28.9 mi

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