ZIP Code 00733 in Ponce, PR

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Ponce, Puerto Rico
County:Ponce County
Timezone:Atlantic (GMT -04:00)
Local Time:9:06:47 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:787 / 939
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:18.0133, -66.6146
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00733 Ponce, PR - Downtown Ponce Post Office

ZIP Code 00733, Ponce

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationPonce County, PR
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points687 (81 businesses)
PO Boxes606
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 00730
Key Facts
  • This ZIP is classified as PO Box only but isn't isolated. Street delivery is available in Ponce through ZIP 00730.
  • The post office maintains 606 PO Boxes, serving residents and businesses throughout the Ponce area.
  • All 215 street-type records point to a single address: Calle Atocha in downtown Ponce.
  • 81 business delivery points indicate commercial use of this post office location.
  • This ZIP has no geographic territory. It's a point location representing just the post office building.

Overview

ZIP code 00733 serves the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico's second-largest municipality. This is a PO Box-only ZIP embedded within the larger Ponce postal system. The post office is located on Calle Atocha in the city's historic downtown. It maintains 606 PO Boxes, providing mail service for residents and businesses who prefer or require centralized mail pickup.

Postal Services

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery exists throughout Ponce through the enclosing ZIP 00730. Residents choose 00733 PO Boxes for convenience, business purposes, or privacy. The single-street footprint with 215 address records on Calle Atocha confirms this ZIP covers just the post office building itself, not a surrounding territory.

Local Character

Ponce's historic core dates to the Spanish colonial era. Calle Atocha sits near Plaza Las Delicias, the central plaza. Businesses and professionals often maintain PO Boxes here for mail that doesn't go to their physical addresses. The 81 business delivery points suggest commercial activity centered on this location.

Street Name Patterns

Historic Spanish Naming

The only street is Calle Atocha, the post office's physical address in downtown Ponce.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 00733 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:670Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 00733 is located in Ponce County, Puerto Rico, within the Ponce, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38660). This Metro area has a population of 273,739 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 00733. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Ponce, PRSource: Census
CBSA Number:38660Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:273,739Source: Census
MSA:Ponce, PR MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:7263820Source: Census
Place Name:Ponce zona urbana; Puerto RicoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


00734 | | 00732

Schools in ZIP Code 00733


ZIP Code 00733 is in the Puerto Rico Department of Education, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 4 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 0 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Ponce High School Calle Cristina #37
Ponce, PR 00733
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Ramon Marin Ave Las Americas
Ponce, PR 00733
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Lucy Grillasca Ave Eduardo Ruberte Parque Amalia Marin
Ponce, PR 00733
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Herminia Garcia Calle E9 Urb Glenview Garden
Ponce, PR 00733
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 00733


Instituto Educativo Premier Calle Villa #123
Ponce, PR 00730
Type: Post Secondary
Academia Serrant Inc 7033 Mendez Vigo
Ponce, PR 00717-1250
Type: Post Secondary
Escuela Tecnica De Electricidad Villa Street #190
Ponce, PR 00730-4875
Type: Post Secondary
Nuc University - Ibc Technical Division - Ponce Calle Ferrocarril #709 Esquina Concordia
Ponce, PR 00717-5033
Type: Post Secondary
Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico-Ponce 2250 Boulevard Luis A. Ferre Aguayo Suite 608
Ponce, PR 00717-9997
Type: Post Secondary
Instituto Tecnologico De Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce 4820 Candido Hoyos Urb. Perla Del Sur
Ponce, PR 00717-0306
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov