ZIP Code 20417 in Washington, DC

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Washington, District of Columbia
Names to Avoid:
Gen Services Admin
County:District Of Columbia County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:08:32 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:202 / 771
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:38.9068, -77.0058
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20417 - Gen Services Administration

Washington, DC | District of Columbia County | Institution

Gen Services Administration

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationWashington, DC
CountyDistrict of Columbia
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates38.9070, -77.0055
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving Gen Services Administration
  • USPS Post Office classification
  • 4 buildings including General Services Administration, Gsa and more
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Washington, DC metro area
  • Established in 1949 to manage basic functioning of federal agencies
  • Manages $500 billion in federal property, 8,000+ buildings, 215,000 vehicles
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
H Street - NoMa
Buildings
4

About ZIP Code 20417

The U.S. General Services Administration operates under dedicated ZIP code 20417 in Washington, D.C. Established in 1949, GSA is an independent agency managing the basic functioning of federal agencies, including procurement, real estate, and technology services. The agency oversees roughly $500 billion in federal property across more than 8,000 buildings and manages a fleet of 215,000 vehicles while employing approximately 12,000 workers.

The USPS assigned this unique designation in January 2011, reflecting GSA's consolidated operations in the H Street corridor of Northeast Washington. Located in the NoMa neighborhood on 1st Street NE, the headquarters processes correspondence for an agency handling $66 billion in annual procurement. Postal records identify 5 ZIP+4 codes routing mail to the General Services Administration building. Washington is the only valid mailing city, and the lack of residential population data confirms this ZIP's purely administrative function.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

General Services Administration on 1St Gsa on 1St US General Services Administration on 1St US Gsa on 1St

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
WASHINGTON, DC 20417

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 20417 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: 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

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 20417 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 6,263,796 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 20417, 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:6,263,796Source: 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:2011-01Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1150000Source: Census
Place Name:Washington city; District of ColumbiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


20418 | | 20416

Schools in ZIP Code 20417


We could not locate which school district 20417 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.

Two Rivers Pcs - 4th Street 1227 4th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
District: UnknownNearby
Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook 30 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
District: UnknownNearby
Dunbar Hs 101 N St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
District: District of Columbia Public SchoolsNearby
Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Elementary 111 O Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
District: UnknownNearby
Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Middle 111 O Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
District: UnknownNearby
Gonzaga College High School 19 I St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
District: Private SchoolNearby
Model Secondary School For The Deaf 800 Florida Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20002
District: Private SchoolNearby
New Beginnings Vocational Program Llc 2060 W Virginia Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20002
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 20417


Relay Graduate School Of Education - Washington, D.c 1140 3rd Street, Ne, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Type: Post Secondary
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington Dc 90 K Street North East
Washington, DC 20002-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Gallaudet University 800 Florida Ave, Ne
Washington, DC 20002-3695
Type: Post Secondary
Howard University 2400 Sixth St Nw
Washington, DC 20059
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Michael College Of Allied Health 1106 Bladensburg Road Ne
Washington, DC 20002
Type: Post Secondary
Trinity Washington University 125 Michigan Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20017-1094
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 January 1, 2026.

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