| City: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Names to Avoid: | John Hancock P O Box 505 |
| County: | Suffolk County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 8:30:14 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 857 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 42.3586, -71.0603 |
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John Hancock Signature Services, a subsidiary of the John Hancock insurance and financial services company, operates under dedicated ZIP code 02217 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The company serves as the transfer agent for John Hancock mutual funds, handling shareholder account services, dividend distributions, and investment correspondence for customers nationwide. John Hancock, founded in 1862 and now part of Canada's Manulife Financial, is named after the famous patriot and signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
Postal records show 12 delivery codes routing to John Hancock Signature Services in Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood. This ZIP has been active since before October 2004. Census demographic data is not available for this commercial-only designation. Boston is the valid mailing city for correspondence to this facility.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 2 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 02217 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 145Source: 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 |
ZIP Code 02217 is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14460) and Massachusetts's 7th and 8th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 4,917,661 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 02217, and is subdivided into the Boston, MA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 14460Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Boston, MA (CBSA Div 14454)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 4,917,661Source: Census |
| MSA: | Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07,08Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 62.67, 326.37 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Boston, MA-NH PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2507000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Boston city; MassachusettsSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 02217 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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.