| City: | Washington, District of Columbia |
| County: | District Of Columbia County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:49:47 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 202 / 771 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.8950, -77.0367 |
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ZIP code 20040 serves as a PO Box facility in Northwest Washington, DC, specifically in the Brightwood neighborhood near the intersection of Georgia Avenue NW. The post office maintains 200 PO Boxes but doesn't directly serve residential street addresses. Instead, street delivery for the surrounding area comes from the neighboring ZIP code 20011, which handles carrier routes throughout this part of the city.
The facility sits in a well-established urban neighborhood where Georgia Avenue NW forms the main commercial corridor. The ZIP's single street record (Georgia Avenue NW) accounts for 92 delivery records, all containing units, which reflects the multi-unit commercial and residential buildings typical of this Northwest DC corridor. About 129 businesses maintain addresses linked to this PO Box facility, suggesting it serves as a commercial mail hub for merchants and service providers along this stretch of Georgia Avenue.
Georgia Avenue NW is the sole street associated with this facility, reflecting the post office's location on one of Northwest DC's major commercial corridors. The 92 unit-bearing records indicate typical urban multi-unit buildings along this arterial route.
ZIP Code 20040 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 336Source: 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 20040 is located in District Of Columbia County, District of Columbia, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47900) and District of Columbia's 98th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 5,582,170 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 20040, and is subdivided into the Washington, DC-MD division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 47900Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Washington, DC-MD (CBSA Div 47764)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 5,582,170Source: Census |
| MSA: | Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 98Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 61.40 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1150000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Washington city; District of ColumbiaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 20040 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 February 1, 2026.