| City: | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Planning Region: | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:15:49 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 203 / 475 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 41.1738, -73.1965 |
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ZIP code 06602 isn't a residential area. It's the exclusive ZIP assigned to the USPS Processing and Distribution Center at 1 Middle Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. This facility handles mail sorting and distribution operations for the greater Bridgeport region.
The ZIP+4 database lists 25 named "buildings" that are actually department addresses and job titles within the facility. These include Plant Manager, Manager Process/Distribution, Accounting, Human Resource Specialist, and various supervisory positions across three operational tours (shifts). The facility employs 246 workers across 4 registered business establishments.
This ZIP covers just 0.005 square miles. There's no residential population and zero PO Boxes. All 26 delivery points on Middle Street serve internal USPS departments. One city carrier route (C) handles internal mail distribution within the complex.
ZIP 06602 was established before October 2004, when USPS record-keeping began tracking introduction dates. It functions as a Large Volume Receiver ZIP, a designation USPS uses for single facilities that process enough mail to warrant their own dedicated ZIP code. This is distinct from standard PO Box ZIPs that serve communities.
One street address (1 Middle Street) with 26 department-specific ZIP+4 records for internal USPS operations.
ZIP Code 06602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 233 people with an annual payroll of $11,080,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 4Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,799,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $11,080,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 233Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 06602 is located in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, within the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14860) and Connecticut's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 916,829 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 06602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 14860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 916,829Source: Census |
| MSA: | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 04Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 460.73 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Stamford-Norwalk, CT PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0908000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Bridgeport city; ConnecticutSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 06602 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 March 1, 2026.