ZIP Code 76161 in Fort Worth, TX

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Fort Worth, Texas
City Alias:Ft Worth
County:Tarrant County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:56:12 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:682 / 817
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.7254, -97.3208
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76161 - Fort Worth, TX

ZIP Code 76161, Fort Worth

Military No Census Data
LocationTarrant County, TX
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points1,049 (1 homes, 476 businesses)
PO Boxes572
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code covers just 0.005 square miles, making it one of the smallest geographic ZIP codes in Texas
  • 572 PO Boxes serve 476 business accounts rather than residential addresses
  • 45 named buildings operate within the facility, each representing distinct USPS operational departments
  • Only one street name exists in the entire ZIP code: Mark IV Parkway
  • The facility maintains two city carrier routes exclusively for internal postal operations
  • 216 of the 217 street delivery records use unit designations to differentiate departments

USPS Operational Facility

ZIP code 76161 serves as the internal postal hub for USPS operations in Fort Worth, Texas. Located on Mark IV Parkway, this 0.005 square mile facility processes mail for the broader Fort Worth metropolitan area rather than functioning as a traditional residential or business ZIP code.

Mail Processing Infrastructure

The infrastructure operates with 572 PO Boxes serving 476 business accounts. Two city carrier routes handle street-side delivery limited to the postal facility itself. The ZIP maintains 290 ZIP+4 records, with 217 designated for street routes and 73 for PO Box assignments. This distribution reflects the facility's dual role as both an operational center and a mailing address for postal administrative units.

Administrative Departments

The 45 named buildings within 76161 reveal the scope of USPS operations concentrated here. Departments range from the Business Mail Entry Unit and Processing Distribution Center management to specialized offices like the Inspection Service, Emergency Preparedness, and Vehicle Maintenance. Administrative functions include Human Resources, Finance, Budget Analysis, and Information Systems management. Customer-facing operations like the GMF Window Unit and Expedited Service Office operate alongside operational support divisions.

Facility Structure

This isn't a residential community with postal service. It's a postal service campus with its own ZIP code. The Fort Worth Central Files, Computerized Forwarding System, and Operations Quality Improvement teams all maintain distinct mailing addresses within the same compact footprint. Mark IV Parkway serves as the single street identifier, with unit designations differentiating the various operational divisions housed within the facility complex.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Institutional Campus

The single street serves as the backbone for an entire postal operations campus, with unit numbers differentiating 45 distinct administrative and operational departments rather than traditional residential or business addresses.

Nearby Areas

Diamond Hill - Jarvis Cross Street Melody Hills High Crest Lasko Industrial

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 76161 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 18 business establishments, employing about 44 people with an annual payroll of $2,493,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:985Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:18Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$620,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,493,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:44Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 76161 is located in Tarrant County, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19100) and Texas's 12nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 7,807,555 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 76161, and is subdivided into the Fort Worth-Arlington-Grapevine, TX division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:19100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Fort Worth-Arlington-Grapevine, TX (CBSA Div 23104)Source: Census
CBSA Population:7,807,555Source: Census
MSA:Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:12Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1441.16 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Fort Worth-Arlington, TX PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4827000Source: Census
Place Name:Fort Worth city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


76162 | | 76155

Schools in ZIP Code 76161


We could not locate which school district 76161 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.

Carroll Peak El 1201 E Jefferson Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Fort Worth Independent School DistrictNearby
Morningside El 2601 Evans Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Fort Worth Independent School DistrictNearby
De Zavala El 1419 College Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Fort Worth Independent School DistrictNearby
Daggett Montessori 801 W Jessamine
Ft Worth, TX 76110
District: Fort Worth Independent School DistrictNearby
Van Zandt-Guinn El 501 Missouri Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Fort Worth Independent School DistrictNearby
Cassata High School 1400 Hemphill St
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cristo Rey Forth Worth Hs 1007 E Terrell Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Paul Lutheran School 1800 W Fwy
Fort Worth, TX 76102
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 76161


Tarrant County College District 300 Trinity Campus Circle
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Wesleyan University 1201 Wesleyan St
Fort Worth, TX 76105-1536
Type: Post Secondary
Brite Divinity School 2800 S. University Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76129
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Christian University 2800 S University Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76129
Type: Post Secondary
University Of North Texas Health Science Center 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2699
Type: Post Secondary
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 2001 W. Seminary Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76115
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.

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  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