ZIP Code 10008 in New York, NY

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:New York, New York
Names to Avoid:
Manhattan, New York City, Ny, Ny City, Nyc
County:New York County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:09:34 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:212 / 332 / 347 / 646 / 718 / 917 / 929
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.7127, -74.0107
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10008 New York, NY - Financial District Post Office

ZIP Code 10008, New York

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationNew York County, NY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,534 (933 businesses)
PO Boxes601
Also Known AsNy, Manhattan, Nyc (+2 more) (added Dec 2011)
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 10007
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-classified ZIP with zero residential population, serving exclusively commercial purposes in downtown Manhattan.
  • The post office maintains 601 PO Boxes for 933 businesses in the Financial District area.
  • All mail for this ZIP routes through a single address on Church Street, with 1,403 ZIP+4 records.
  • This ZIP is a point location (MultiPoint) without territory, fully enclosed within ZIP 10007.
  • Street delivery is available in surrounding ZIPs. Businesses here choose PO Boxes for privacy and convenience, not necessity.
  • The facility serves nearby neighborhoods including Financial District, Tribeca, Civic Center, and Battery Park City.

Overview

ZIP code 10008 operates as a PO Box-only facility in lower Manhattan, located on Church Street in the heart of New York City's Financial District. Despite having zero residential population, this post office maintains 601 PO Boxes and serves 933 businesses. It's a point location rather than a geographic territory, enclosed entirely within ZIP 10007.

Church Street Location

The single street address associated with this ZIP is Church Street, which hosts all 1,403 ZIP+4 records. This structure is typical for a Large Volume Receiver in a dense urban area. Businesses in the Financial District, Tribeca, and Civic Center neighborhoods use these boxes for secure mail receipt and privacy.

Why Businesses Use PO Boxes Here

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery exists throughout surrounding Manhattan ZIP codes. Businesses choose PO Boxes here for continuity, confidentiality, and convenience. The downtown location puts mail pickup within walking distance of major office buildings, courthouses, and government offices.

Mailing Information

The post office recognizes several alias names including Manhattan, NYC, NY City, and New York City, though only "New York" is valid for mailing purposes. With 536 employees working at just 5 establishments, this ZIP serves the concentrated commercial activity of one of the world's busiest business districts.

Street Name Patterns

Single Location Commercial Post Office

All ZIP+4 records map to Church Street, the post office location serving Financial District businesses.

Nearby Areas

Downtown Tribeca Financial District Civic Center Battery Park City

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 10008 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 542 people with an annual payroll of $18,851,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,494Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,832,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$18,851,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:542Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 10008 is located in New York County, New York, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and New York's 10th Congressional District. This area has a population of 18,897,109 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 10008. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:18,897,109Source: Census
MSA:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:10Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:14.25 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:New York, NY PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3651000Source: Census
Place Name:New York city; New YorkSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


10009 | | 10007

Schools in ZIP Code 10008


We could not locate which school district 10008 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.

Ps 234 Independence School 292 Greenwich St
New York, NY 10007
District: UnknownNearby
High School Of Economics & Finance 100 Trinity Pl
New York, NY 10006
District: UnknownNearby
Leadership & Public Service High School 90 Trinity Pl
New York, NY 10006
District: UnknownNearby
Spruce Street School 12 Spruce St
New York, NY 10018
District: UnknownNearby
Ps 89 201 Warren St
New York, NY 10282
District: UnknownNearby
Olivet Academy 6 Barclay St - 2nd Fl
New York, NY 10007
District: Private SchoolNearby
Pine Street School 25 Pine St
New York, NY 10005
District: Private SchoolNearby
Leman Manhattan Preparatory School 41 Broad St
New York, NY 10004
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 10008


Institute Of Culinary Education 225 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10281
Type: Post Secondary
Pace University 1 Pace Plaza
New York, NY 10038-1598
Type: Post Secondary
Pacific College Of Health And Science 110 William St. 19th Fl
New York, NY 10038
Type: Post Secondary
Metropolitan College Of New York 60 West Street
New York, NY 10006-1742
Type: Post Secondary
New York Law School 185 West Broadway
New York, NY 10013-2921
Type: Post Secondary
Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College 199 Chambers St
New York, NY 10007
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov