ZIP Code 12602 in Poughkeepsie, NY

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Poughkeepsie, New York
County:Dutchess County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:46:32 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:329 / 845 / 914
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:41.7004, -73.9216
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12602 Poughkeepsie, NY - Downtown Post Office Boxes

ZIP Code 12602, Poughkeepsie

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationDutchess County, NY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points581 (168 businesses)
PO Boxes413
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 12601
Key Facts
  • ZIP 12602 is a PO Box-only ZIP code that designates a post office facility rather than a geographic area
  • The post office offers 413 PO Boxes, with 168 business delivery points using this ZIP
  • Located within the main Poughkeepsie ZIP (12601), which provides regular street delivery to the surrounding area
  • Customers can address mail to Mansion Street with a unit number instead of using a traditional PO Box format
  • This is not a PO Box Only Zone, so local residents have street delivery alternatives available

Postal Facility Overview

ZIP code 12602 is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving the city of Poughkeepsie, New York. It doesn't cover a geographic area but instead designates a specific post office facility in Dutchess County. The main Poughkeepsie ZIP, 12601, surrounds and contains this facility.

PO Box Services

The post office maintains 413 PO Boxes and serves 168 businesses. There are 11 business establishments with 51 employees receiving mail through this ZIP. Mansion Street serves as the facility address, and customers can use PO Box Street Addressing to receive mail at their box using a street-style format.

Delivery Options

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, meaning residents and businesses in Poughkeepsie have access to regular street delivery through neighboring ZIP codes. The 12602 ZIP exists specifically for customers who prefer or need a PO Box at this location. City carrier routes from this ZIP (164 records) use Mansion Street addresses with unit numbers that correspond to PO Box numbers.

Street Name Patterns

Post Office Location

Mansion Street is the post office's physical address, used for PO Box Street Addressing.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 12602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 67 people with an annual payroll of $2,786,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,683Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:10Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$753,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,786,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:67Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 12602 is located in Dutchess County, New York, within the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 28880) and New York's 18th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 12602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NYSource: Census
CBSA Number:28880Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:18Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1353.42 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Dutchess County, NY PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3659641Source: Census
Place Name:Poughkeepsie city; New YorkSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


12603 | | 12601

Schools in ZIP Code 12602


We could not locate which school district 12602 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.

Gov George Clinton School 100 Montgomery St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
District: Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNearby
Smith Early Learning Center 372 Church St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
District: Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNearby
Warring Magnet Academy Of Science And Technology 283 Mansion St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
District: Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNearby
Morse Young Magnet School 101 Mansion St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
District: Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNearby
Poughkeepsie High School 70 Forbus St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
District: Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNearby
Tabernacle Christian Academy 155 Academy St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Holy Trinity School 20 Springside Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
District: Private SchoolNearby
Oakwood Friends School 22 Spackenkill Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 12602


Marist College 3399 North Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Type: Post Secondary
Vassar College 124 Raymond Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Type: Post Secondary
Dutchess Community College 53 Pendell Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1595
Type: Post Secondary
Culinary Institute Of America 1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499
Type: Post Secondary
Dutchess Boces-Practical Nursing Program 5 Boces Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-6599
Type: Post Secondary
State University Of New York At New Paltz 1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561-2443
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