ZIP Code 23241 in Richmond, VA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Richmond, Virginia
Names to Avoid:
Central Sta, Rich, Richmnd
County:Richmond City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:48:44 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:686 / 804
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.5537, -77.4609
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23241 Richmond, VA - Downtown PO Box Station

ZIP Code 23241, Richmond

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationRichmond City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points101 (34 businesses)
PO Boxes67
Also Known AsRichmnd, Rich, Central Sta (added Feb 2011)
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 23219
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code provides 67 PO Boxes at a downtown Richmond postal station, with no residential delivery
  • The facility sits within ZIP 23219, Richmond's main downtown delivery area
  • 34 businesses are registered to addresses at this location, all on N 2nd Street
  • USPS recognizes 'Central Sta' as an alias, confirming this is a station facility rather than a neighborhood ZIP
  • Box holders benefit from a central location near City Center, Monroe Ward, and Jackson Ward

Postal Facility Overview

ZIP code 23241 serves Richmond's downtown core as a dedicated PO Box facility. Located in the City Center neighborhood, this postal station doesn't deliver to residences. Instead, it provides 67 PO Boxes for businesses and individuals who want a downtown mailing address.

Central Station Role

The "Central Sta" alias in USPS records confirms this ZIP's role as a station facility rather than a delivery zone. It sits within the boundaries of ZIP 23219, Richmond's main downtown delivery ZIP. All 34 registered businesses use N 2nd Street addresses with unit numbers, corresponding to the postal facility's physical location.

Who Uses This ZIP?

Downtown Richmond workers and businesses choose PO Boxes here for convenience. The location places mail pickup within walking distance of offices in the City Center, Monroe Ward, and Jackson Ward neighborhoods. There's no residential population assigned to this ZIP because it exists solely to serve the postal station.

Street Name Patterns

Postal Facility Address

All street records point to the postal facility's physical address on N 2nd Street.

Nearby Areas

City Center Downtown Monroe Ward Jackson Ward Capitol District

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 23241 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 6 people with an annual payroll of $117,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,071Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$32,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$117,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:6Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 23241 is located in Richmond City County, Virginia, within the Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40060) and Virginia's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,327,321 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 23241. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Richmond, VASource: Census
CBSA Number:40060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,327,321Source: Census
MSA:Richmond-Petersburg, VA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4310.34 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5167000Source: Census
Place Name:Richmond city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


23242 | | 23238

Schools in ZIP Code 23241


We could not locate which school district 23241 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.

Binford Middle 1701 Floyd Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Richmond City Public SchoolsNearby
William Fox Elem 2300 Hanover Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Richmond City Public SchoolsNearby
Maggie L. Walker Gov. Sch. 1000 N. Lombardy St.
Richmond, VA 23220
District: UnknownNearby
George W. Carver Elem 1110 W Leigh St
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Richmond City Public SchoolsNearby
Coderva Regional High 1405 Cummings Dr
Richmond, VA 23220
District: UnknownNearby
Orchard House School 500 N Allen Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Private SchoolNearby
Seven Hills School 1311 Overbrook Rd
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Andrew's School 227 S Cherry St
Richmond, VA 23220
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 23241


Virginia Commonwealth University 910 W Franklin St
Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Type: Post Secondary
Virginia Union University 1500 N Lombardy St
Richmond, VA 23220
Type: Post Secondary
Union Presbyterian Seminary 3401 Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
Type: Post Secondary
Fortis College-Richmond 2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A
Richmond, VA 23230
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Richmond 410 Westhampton Way
University Of Richmond, VA 23173
Type: Post Secondary
Ecpi University-Richmond West 2809 Emerywood Pkwy Ste 300
Richmond, VA 23294-1603
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