| City: | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Names to Avoid: | General Delivery |
| County: | District Of Columbia County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:50:27 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 202 / 771 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.9009, -77.0075 |
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ZIP code 20090 serves Washington, DC as a dedicated PO Box facility. This isn't a residential area with its own street delivery network. Instead, it functions as a specialized mail service location within the District of Columbia postal infrastructure.
The ZIP operates from a single street location at Brentwood Road NE, where the post office maintains 516 PO Boxes. Customers using this facility typically receive their mail here while living or working elsewhere in Washington's Northeast quadrant. The facility supports 896 business accounts, suggesting it serves commercial users who need a stable mailing address separate from their physical location. Local residents who need street delivery use neighboring ZIP code 20018, which provides carrier service to the surrounding Eckington and Brentwood neighborhoods.
The ZIP code has minimal street infrastructure, consisting only of Brentwood Road NE where the postal facility is located. This single-street pattern confirms its role as a specialized PO Box service center rather than a traditional neighborhood delivery zone.
ZIP Code 20090 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 83 people with an annual payroll of $13,216,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,386Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 9Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,258,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $13,216,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 83Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 20090 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 20090, 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 20090 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.