| City: | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Names to Avoid: | Gville |
| County: | Greenville County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:09:47 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 821 / 864 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 34.8526, -82.3943 |
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ZIP code 29602 sits in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, as the city's main post office location. The facility at 600 W Washington Street handles most of the administrative operations for the broader Greenville postal district. While labeled a PO Box ZIP, the designation doesn't reflect typical residential patterns. Instead, it marks the central postal hub that serves business and governmental mailing needs across the region.
The ZIP maintains 307 PO Boxes and serves 480 businesses, but covers essentially no residential land area. It's completely contained within the larger 29601 ZIP code, which provides street delivery to the surrounding neighborhoods. Two carrier routes operate from this location, distributing mail along W Washington Street and through a smart locker system. The facility houses 31 named postal departments, from the Postmaster's office to specialized units handling bulk mail acceptance, express services, and procurement operations. This isn't a community ZIP code. It's an operational one.
Nearly all delivery points cluster on W Washington Street, the address of Greenville's main post office building. The single street dominance confirms this is an operational facility ZIP rather than a neighborhood service area.
ZIP Code 29602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 27 business establishments, employing about 534 people with an annual payroll of $21,900,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3,106Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 27Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $6,087,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $21,900,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 534Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 29602 is located in Greenville County, South Carolina, within the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24860) and South Carolina's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 636,986 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 29602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 636,986Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 04Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1299.3 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4530850Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Greenville city; South CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 29602 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 March 1, 2026.