ZIP Code 78156 in Seguin, TX

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Seguin, Texas
County:Guadalupe County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:47:27 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:830
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.5687, -97.9644
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78156 Seguin, TX - Downtown Post Office

ZIP Code 78156, Seguin

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationGuadalupe County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,047 (335 businesses)
PO Boxes712
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 78155
Key Facts
  • This is a point ZIP, not a territory. It marks the downtown Seguin post office location within the larger 78155 ZIP.
  • The post office maintains 712 PO Boxes for residents and businesses.
  • 335 business delivery points operate from this ZIP, making it a commercial hub.
  • W Court St appears as the only street because it's the post office's physical address used for PO Box Street Addressing.
  • This ZIP works alongside 78155, which provides street delivery across Seguin.

A Point ZIP, Not a Territory

ZIP code 78156 is a PO Box ZIP serving downtown Seguin, Texas, in Guadalupe County. This isn't a territorial ZIP. It's a point location representing the Seguin post office, which sits within the boundaries of 78155.

PO Box Services

The post office maintains 712 PO Boxes and serves 335 business delivery points. The only street address in this ZIP is W Court St, where the post office building stands. Those 116 "street" records are actually PO Box Street Addressing (PBSA) entries. They let customers use the post office's physical address with a unit number instead of a traditional PO Box format. Both addressing styles deliver to the same box.

Role in the Community

Seguin's downtown post office functions as a PO Box hub for the broader community. While 78155 handles residential street delivery across the city, 78156 concentrates the region's PO Box services. With 712 boxes available, it's a sizable facility for a Texas city of about 30,000 people. Businesses find PO Boxes useful for a consistent mailing address, and 335 local businesses use this location.

Street Name Patterns

Post Office Address Pbsa

The single street address is the post office building location, used for PO Box Street Addressing.

Nearby Areas

White Wing Stone Gate Townview East Oelkers Acres Rivertree

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78156 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 15 business establishments, employing about 286 people with an annual payroll of $17,907,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:10,516Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:15Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,629,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$17,907,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:286Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78156 is located in Guadalupe County, Texas, within the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41700) and Texas's 15th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,142,508 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 78156. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:41700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,142,508Source: Census
MSA:San Antonio, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:15Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7804.07 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4866644Source: Census
Place Name:Seguin city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78159 | | 78155

Schools in ZIP Code 78156


We could not locate which school district 78156 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.

Discipline Alternative School At Saegert 118 N Bowie St
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Seguin Independent School DistrictNearby
Mercer & Blumberg Lrn Ctr 118 N Bowie St
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Seguin Independent School DistrictNearby
Ball Early Childhood Center 812 Shannon Ave
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Seguin Independent School DistrictNearby
Jefferson Ave El 215 Short Ave
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Seguin Independent School DistrictNearby
Weinert El 1111 N Bruns St
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Seguin Independent School DistrictNearby
St James Catholic School 507 S Camp St
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Private SchoolNearby
Lifegate Christian School 395 Lifegate Ln
Seguin, TX 78155
District: Private SchoolNearby
Calvary Baptist Academy 177 W Klein Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78156


Seguin Beauty School-Seguin 102 E Court St
Seguin, TX 78155
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Lutheran University 1000 W. Court St
Seguin, TX 78155-5999
Type: Post Secondary
William Edge Institute 651 North Business Ih 35, Suite 330
New Braunfels, TX 78130-8216
Type: Post Secondary
Seguin Beauty School-New Braunfels 214 W San Antonio Street
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Type: Post Secondary
Northeast Lakeview College 1201 Kitty Hawk Rd
Universal City, TX 78145
Type: Post Secondary
Total Transformation Institute Of Cosmetology 907 Highway 80
San Marcos, TX 78666-8115
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 March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], 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: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov