| City: | Columbus, Ohio |
| County: | Franklin County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:37:58 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 380 / 614 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 39.9633, -83.0023 |
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The ZIP includes 30 named buildings, all USPS facilities and departments. These range from operational units like the Plant FSS and Vehicle Maintenance to administrative offices like the Registry Section and Customer Relations Coordinator. One residential street exists in the data (Twin Rivers Dr), with 214 delivery records showing apartments, rooms, and units. This suggests the ZIP may include a small residential component or housing near the main postal facility.
Columbus Main Office operates as a hub for both business mail services and retail operations. The facility hosts specialized departments including the Postal Inspection Service, Business Mail Entry, and Mailing and Shipping Solutions center. With 581 business locations in the database and historical employment of 1,479 workers (2003 data), this ZIP reflects the operational footprint of a major metropolitan post office rather than a traditional community ZIP code.
Only one street appears in the delivery data, suggesting this ZIP primarily serves the main post office facility rather than a residential neighborhood. The 214 delivery points on Twin Rivers Dr include apartments, rooms, and units, likely representing housing near the postal complex.
ZIP Code 43216 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 22 business establishments, employing about 1,479 people with an annual payroll of $160,233,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,330Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 22Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $54,844,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $160,233,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,479Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 43216 is located in Franklin County, Ohio, within the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18140) and Ohio's 15th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,836,536 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 43216. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Columbus, OHSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 18140Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 1,836,536Source: Census |
| MSA: | Columbus, OH MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 15Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 4738.93 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3918000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Columbus city; OhioSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 43216 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 February 1, 2026.