ZIP codes in Fayette County
21 ZIPs touch Fayette County, Illinois. The blue dashed line is the county border; orange ZIPs reach into it.
21
ZIP codes
15
cross the county line
38,340
people in these ZIPs
102
counties in IL
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Fayette County ZIP list
More counties in Illinois
- DeKalb County22
- Douglas County13
- DuPage County59
- Edgar County15
- Edwards County6
- Effingham County15
- Ford County21
- Franklin County20
- Fulton County24
- Gallatin County9
- Greene County14
- Grundy County16
Questions people actually ask
How many ZIP codes are in Fayette County, Illinois?
21 ZIP codes reach into Fayette County, including 1 PO Box or single-address ZIPs placed by the town they serve. 15 of them are only partly in the county and also cover a neighboring county.
Which ZIP code in Fayette County has the most people?
62471 (Vandalia) has about 9,937 residents, the most of any ZIP touching Fayette County, in the Census Bureau’s ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
Can a ZIP code be in Fayette County and another county?
Yes. ZIP codes follow mail routes, not county lines. Rows marked with a percentage show how much of that ZIP’s land is in Fayette County. For one address, pin the exact spot on the ZIP finder to see its county.
Where does this list come from?
ZIP areas and their county overlaps come from the Census Bureau’s 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area to county relationship file. PO Box ZIPs have no area, so each is placed in the county of the ZIP area nearest the town it serves.
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Updated 2026-11-10 · Where the data comes from