ZIP Code 02303 in Brockton, MA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Brockton, Massachusetts
County:Plymouth County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:30:36 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:508 / 774 / 781
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.0834, -71.0188
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02303 Brockton, MA - Downtown PO Box Services

ZIP Code 02303, Brockton

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationPlymouth County, MA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points952 (1 homes, 243 businesses)
PO Boxes708
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 02302
Key Facts
  • ZIP 02303 is classified as PO Box only and covers no geographic territory. It exists as a point location inside the 02302 ZIP code.
  • The post office maintains 708 PO Boxes at the Commercial Street location in downtown Brockton.
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available throughout Brockton via neighboring ZIP codes 02301 and 02302.
  • The facility serves 243 businesses and supports about 459 employees across 8 local establishments.
  • PO Box Street Addressing lets customers use '45 Commercial St Unit 123' instead of 'PO Box 123' for mail delivery.

A Dedicated PO Box ZIP

ZIP code 02303 exists as a PO Box-only zone within Brockton, Massachusetts. It doesn't cover a geographic territory. Instead, it's a point location contained within the larger 02302 ZIP code. The post office at this location maintains 708 PO Boxes, serving businesses and residents who prefer or require a PO Box address in downtown Brockton.

Street Delivery Exists Nearby

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone in the USPS sense. Street delivery exists throughout Brockton via the surrounding 02301 and 02302 ZIPs. The 02303 designation functions as a dedicated PO Box ZIP, separating box mail from carrier route delivery. All 708 boxes are located at the Commercial Street post office. The facility also supports 243 business delivery points and employs around 459 people across 8 establishments.

PO Box Street Addressing

PO Box Street Addressing (PBSA) is available here. Instead of writing "PO Box 123, Brockton, MA 02303," customers can use "45 Commercial St Unit 123, Brockton, MA 02303." Both formats deliver to the same box. This option works well for businesses that want a street-style address rather than a traditional PO Box format.

Street Name Patterns

Post Office Location Pbsa Addressing

Commercial Street is the post office location. Most records are PO Box Street Addressing units rather than actual street delivery points.

Nearby Areas

South Weymouth Braintree Highlands South Braintree East Weymouth North Braintree

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 02303 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 423 people with an annual payroll of $57,126,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,717Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$8,168,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$57,126,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:423Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 02303 is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14460) and Massachusetts's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,917,661 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 02303, 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:08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:326.37 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Brockton, MA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2509000Source: Census
Place Name:Brockton city; MassachusettsSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


02304 | | 02302

Schools in ZIP Code 02303


We could not locate which school district 02303 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.

Frederick Douglass Academy 175 Warren Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
District: Brockton School DistrictNearby
Brockton Champion High School 175 Warren Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
District: Brockton School DistrictNearby
Joseph F. Plouffe Academy 250 Crescent Street
Brockton, MA 02302
District: Brockton School DistrictNearby
Dr W Arnone Community School 135 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
District: Brockton School DistrictNearby
Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center 45 Oakdale Street
Brockton, MA 02301
District: Brockton School DistrictNearby
Brockton Area Sda Academy 243 Ct St
Brockton, MA 02302
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cardinal Spellman High School 738 Ct St
Brockton, MA 02302
District: Private SchoolNearby
High Road School Of Ma 450 Pleasant St
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 02303


Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School Of Nursing 53 Adams Street
Brockton, MA 02302-1905
Type: Post Secondary
Porter And Chester Institute - Brockton 609 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301-4928
Type: Post Secondary
Massasoit Community College One Massasoit Boulevard
Brockton, MA 02302-3996
Type: Post Secondary
Stonehill College 320 Washington Street
Easton, MA 02357-6110
Type: Post Secondary
Southeastern Technical Institute 250 Foundry St
South Easton, MA 02375
Type: Post Secondary
Bridgewater State University 131 Summer Street
Bridgewater, MA 02325
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.

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  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
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