| City: | Bristol, Virginia |
| County: | Bristol City County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:16:32 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 276 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.5965, -82.1889 |
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ZIP code 24203 serves a specific postal facility location in downtown Bristol, Virginia. It isn't a separate community but rather a point within ZIP 24201, which handles general delivery for the Bristol area. This ZIP exists primarily to route mail to the Bristol post office itself and to businesses clustered along 6th Street.
The post office maintains 74 PO Boxes at this location, with 84 business delivery points on record. All 118 street delivery records point to a single address: 6th Street with unit designators. Named buildings include MGR Post Office Operations, PEDC, and Postmaster, confirming this ZIP's role as an administrative postal hub rather than a residential area.
Bristol straddles the Virginia-Tennessee state line. The Virginia side uses ZIP codes starting with 242, while Tennessee uses 376. This 24203 ZIP doesn't define a neighborhood. Instead, it provides a distinct routing code for postal operations and businesses that need a specific downtown mailing address separate from the general 24201 delivery area.
All delivery concentrated on 6th Street with unit designators, typical of a downtown commercial building.
ZIP Code 24203 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 41 people with an annual payroll of $1,767,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 358Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $439,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,767,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 41Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 24203 is located in Bristol City County, Virginia, within the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 28700) and Virginia's 9th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 309,544 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 24203. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 28700Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 309,544Source: Census |
| MSA: | Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA MSSource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 09Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 9113.87 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5109816Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Bristol city; VirginiaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 24203 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). 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.