| City: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| Names to Avoid: | Tusc |
| County: | Tuscaloosa County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:46:22 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 205 / 659 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 33.2098, -87.5692 |
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ZIP 35402 serves a concentrated business location at 22nd Avenue in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This isn't a residential community. With zero population in Census records and no housing units, the ZIP functions as a business-only postal designation within the larger Tuscaloosa area.
The post office maintains 134 PO Boxes alongside 167 business delivery points. All street delivery goes to a single address, 22nd Avenue, which has 66 individual units. This pattern indicates a multi-tenant commercial building or business complex where different companies occupy separate units at the same street address.
Despite its PO Box classification, this ZIP isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available from the Tuscaloosa postal system, and the ZIP exists as a point location within the boundaries of standard ZIP 35401. The 8 establishments here employ 474 people, suggesting this location serves as a significant employment center relative to its small geographic footprint.
For mailing purposes, Tuscaloosa is the only accepted city name. An unofficial alias "TUSC" appears in postal records but isn't valid for mail addressing. Businesses at this location can receive mail either through PO Boxes or via street addresses at 22nd Avenue with unit designators.
All street delivery concentrates at 22nd Avenue, a multi-unit commercial facility.
ZIP Code 35402 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 495 people with an annual payroll of $43,388,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,226Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 9Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $9,181,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $43,388,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 495Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 35402 is located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, within the Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 46220) and Alabama's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 219,461 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 35402. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Tuscaloosa, ALSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 46220Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 219,461Source: Census |
| MSA: | Tuscaloosa, AL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 10156.13 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0177256Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Tuscaloosa city; AlabamaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 35402 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.