| City: | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| County: | Guilford County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:30:17 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 336 / 743 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.0726, -79.7925 |
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ZIP 27402 exists as a dedicated PO Box ZIP within downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. It doesn't represent a neighborhood or residential area. Instead, it's a point-only postal designation tied to a single facility on N Murrow Blvd in the heart of Guilford County's largest city.
The post office maintains 417 PO Boxes at this location. With no residential population assigned to this ZCTA, every box serves either a business or someone who lives in a neighboring ZIP code. There are 284 business delivery points and 21 establishments employing 387 workers in this ZIP. Most box holders likely work nearby or run downtown businesses.
All 294 street-type ZIP+4 records point to the same address: N Murrow Blvd with unit designators. This confirms the single-building nature of this ZIP. The enclosing ZIP 27401 handles actual street delivery for downtown Greensboro residents. 27402 is purely for PO Box and business mail at this specific post office location.
This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Greensboro has extensive street delivery through its standard ZIPs. The 27402 ZIP code simply provides a separate postal identity for downtown PO Box customers and the commercial hub around the main post office.
Only one street exists in this ZIP: N Murrow Blvd, which is the post office location with unit designators for individual businesses.
ZIP Code 27402 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 23 business establishments, employing about 400 people with an annual payroll of $12,920,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2,418Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 23Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $3,436,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $12,920,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 400Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 27402 is located in Guilford County, North Carolina, within the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24660) and North Carolina's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 779,894 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 27402. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greensboro-High Point, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24660Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 779,894Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 06Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 3674.55 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3728000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Greensboro city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 27402 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 January 1, 2026.