ZIP Code 37602 in Johnson City, TN

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Johnson City, Tennessee
Names to Avoid:
Jc
County:Washington County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:25:10 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:423
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.3136, -82.3538
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37602 - Johnson City, TN

ZIP Code 37602, Johnson City

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWashington County, TN
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points881 (437 businesses)
PO Boxes444
Also Known AsJc
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 37604
Key Facts
  • This Johnson City ZIP code operates primarily as a PO Box facility with 444 boxes serving the community
  • The post office handles mail for 437 businesses, indicating strong commercial PO Box usage
  • Only one street receives carrier delivery from this facility: N State of Franklin Road
  • Most street addresses in Johnson City use the neighboring ZIP code 37604, which covers the broader residential area
  • The facility uses city carrier routes rather than rural routes, consistent with an urban setting
  • ZIP code 37602 manages 174 different ZIP+4 codes despite serving just one street and PO Box ranges

Overview

ZIP code 37602 serves Johnson City, Tennessee as a PO Box facility. The post office maintains 444 PO Boxes while providing street delivery along N State of Franklin Road through a single city carrier route. This setup is common in established communities where the main post office handles PO Box services while a smaller street route operates from the same facility.

Postal Services

The ZIP doesn't have traditional street boundaries since it's focused on PO Box service. Customers receiving mail along N State of Franklin Road would use 37602 for their PO Box while street addresses in the area typically fall under neighboring ZIP 37604. The post office serves both local residents who prefer PO Boxes and businesses—437 business customers maintain boxes at this location. The facility handles 174 ZIP+4 codes split between 130 street delivery points and 44 PO Box ranges.

Street Name Patterns

Historical Name

The street name references the State of Franklin, a proposed state that existed from 1784 to 1788 in what's now eastern Tennessee. This single street represents the only carrier delivery route operating from this PO Box-focused facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 37602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 17 business establishments, employing about 204 people with an annual payroll of $10,151,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:4,699Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:17Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,448,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$10,151,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:204Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 37602 is located in Washington County, Tennessee, within the Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 27740) and Tennessee's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 208,934 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 37602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Johnson City, TNSource: Census
CBSA Number:27740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:208,934Source: Census
MSA:Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA MSSource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4141.92 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4738320Source: Census
Place Name:Johnson City city; TennesseeSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


37604 | | 37601

Schools in ZIP Code 37602


We could not locate which school district 37602 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.

South Side Elementary 1011 Southwest Ave
Johnson City, TN 37604
District: Johnson City School DistrictNearby
North Side Elementary 1000 N Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
District: Johnson City School DistrictNearby
University School 1 Alexendra Dr
Johnson City, TN 37614
District: Washington County School DistrictNearby
Johnson City Virtual Academy 820 W. Market St
Johnson City, TN 37604
District: Johnson City School DistrictNearby
Mountain View Elementary 907 King Springs Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
District: Johnson City School DistrictNearby
Munsey Preschool & Kindergarten 201 S Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Central Baptist Preschool And Kindergarten 300 N Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ashley Academy 1502 Knob Creek Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 37602


Jenny Lea Academy Of Cosmetology 222 E Unaka Ave
Johnson City, TN 37601-4626
Type: Post Secondary
East Tennessee State University 1276 Gilbreath Drive
Johnson City, TN 37614
Type: Post Secondary
Milligan University 1 Blowers Blvd.
Milligan, TN 37682
Type: Post Secondary
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City 3021 East Oakland Avenue
Johnson City, TN 37601-1526
Type: Post Secondary
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology-Elizabethton 426 Highway 91
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Type: Post Secondary
Northeast State Community College 2425 Hwy 75
Blountville, TN 37617-0246
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 January 1, 2026.

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