| City: | Frankfort, Kentucky |
| County: | Franklin County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:25:38 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 502 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.2009, -84.8734 |
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ZIP code 40602 serves as a PO Box facility for Frankfort, the state capital of Kentucky. This designation handles 391 PO Boxes primarily for business mail, with 308 business boxes among the total. The facility serves Wilkinson Boulevard, which accounts for all 97 street-based records in the system.
Frankfort residents who need street delivery typically receive it through the neighboring ZIP code 40601, which provides carrier routes for the broader area. The post office at 40602 doesn't deliver to homes or businesses but maintains boxes for those who prefer or require this service. About three-quarters of the boxes here are used by businesses rather than residential customers, suggesting this location functions primarily as a commercial mail hub for downtown Frankfort operations.
The closest significant neighborhoods are in Lexington-Fayette, about 17-19 miles away, including Westmorland, Kenne/Military Road, and Bracktown Road areas.
This facility is associated with just one street, Wilkinson Boulevard, which contains 97 unit-based delivery points. The single-street pattern is typical for PO Box facilities that serve a concentrated business district or office complex.
ZIP Code 40602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 499 people with an annual payroll of $37,459,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,031Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 13Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $10,085,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $37,459,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 499Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 40602 is located in Franklin County, Kentucky, within the Frankfort, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 23180) and Kentucky's 1st Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 70,706 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Frankfort, KYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 23180Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 70,706Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 12079.5 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2128900Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Frankfort city; KentuckySource: Census |
ZIP Code 40602 is in the Franklin County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). 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 February 1, 2026.