ZIP Code 32056 in Lake City, FL

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Lake City, Florida
County:Columbia County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:26:02 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:386
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.1894, -82.6394
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32056 Lake City, FL - Commercial Mail Hub

ZIP Code 32056, Lake City

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationColumbia County, FL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,312 (384 businesses)
PO Boxes928
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 32055
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code has zero residential population but serves 384 business delivery points with 1,037 employees
  • All 156 street delivery records share a single address (NW Main Blvd), indicating a large multi-tenant commercial building
  • The post office maintains 928 PO Boxes for business and commercial use
  • This ZIP exists as a point location within the larger standard ZIP 32055, which serves residential Lake City
  • City delivery indicator is active despite the PO Box classification, reflecting the hybrid commercial delivery model

Overview

ZIP 32056 serves a concentrated business district within Lake City, Florida. This isn't a residential ZIP code. With zero residential population but 384 business delivery points and 1,037 employees, it functions as a commercial postal service point embedded within the larger Lake City area.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 928 PO Boxes alongside business delivery to a single street address, NW Main Blvd, which contains 156 individual units. This pattern suggests a large commercial building or business park where multiple tenants share a single street address but receive mail through unit designations. The ZIP exists as a point location within standard ZIP 32055, which provides residential delivery for the surrounding Lake City community.

Geographic Context

Lake City itself sits in Columbia County in north-central Florida. While 32056 handles commercial mail for this concentrated business center, residents and most businesses in Lake City use the neighboring standard ZIP code 32055. This arrangement separates high-volume commercial mail processing from residential delivery routes.

Mailing Information

Businesses at this location can receive mail either through PO Boxes or direct delivery to NW Main Blvd with unit numbers. The standard format for street delivery is:

[Business Name]

[Unit Number] NW Main Blvd

Lake City, FL 32056

Street Name Patterns

Single Building Commercial Units

Single street address with multiple unit designations suggests business park or multi-tenant commercial facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 32056 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 18 business establishments, employing about 1,257 people with an annual payroll of $80,655,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,449Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:18Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$17,513,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$80,655,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,257Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 32056 is located in Columbia County, Florida, within the Lake City, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29380) and Florida's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 67,531 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 32056. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lake City, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:29380Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:67,531Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7306.05 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1237775Source: Census
Place Name:Lake City city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


32058 | | 32055

Schools in ZIP Code 32056


We could not locate which school district 32056 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.

Columbia Virtual Instruction Program 372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
District: Columbia County School DistrictNearby
Columbia Virtual Franchise 372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
District: Columbia County School DistrictNearby
Columbia Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) 372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
District: Columbia County School DistrictNearby
Prek Ese 444 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
District: Columbia County School DistrictNearby
Richardson Sixth Grade Academy 646 Se Pennsylvania St
Lake City, FL 32025
District: Columbia County School DistrictNearby
First Academy 149 Se Lochlynn Ter
Lake City, FL 32025
District: Private SchoolNearby
North Florida Arts & Sciences Academy 1175 Nw Lake Jeffrey Rd
Lake City, FL 32055
District: Private SchoolNearby
Epiphany Catholic School 1937 Sw Epiphany Ct
Lake City, FL 32025
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 32056


Florida Gateway College Highway 90 East
Lake City, FL 32025-2007
Type: Post Secondary
Riveroak Technical College 415 Sw Pinewood Dr
Live Oak, FL 32064
Type: Post Secondary
North Florida Technical College 609 N Orange St
Starke, FL 32091
Type: Post Secondary
Santa Fe College 3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606-6210
Type: Post Secondary
City College-Gainesville 7001 N.w. 4th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32607
Type: Post Secondary
Summit Salon Academy-Gainesville 6915 Nw 4th Blvd., Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32607
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 March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], 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: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov