ZIP Code 78460 in Corpus Christi, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Corpus Christi, Texas
City Alias:Corp Christi
County:Nueces County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:49:27 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:361
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:27.8006, -97.3964
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78460 Corpus Christi, TX - Northwest Commercial District

ZIP Code 78460, Corpus Christi

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationNueces County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points420 (155 businesses)
PO Boxes265
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 78410
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero residential population because it only serves commercial buildings
  • All 265 PO Boxes and 155 business addresses serve companies, not residents
  • Every delivery address in 78460 is on Nueces Bay Boulevard, a single commercial street
  • The ZIP sits within 78410, which provides residential mail service to the surrounding neighborhoods
  • Nine business establishments employ 118 workers in this commercial corridor

Overview

ZIP Code 78460 serves a commercial district in northwest Corpus Christi, Texas. It's not a residential area. The ZIP has zero population because no one lives within its boundaries. Instead, 265 PO Boxes and 155 business delivery points serve the companies and workers in this corridor. The post office handles mail for 9 business establishments employing 118 people.

Location and Character

Every address in this ZIP falls along Nueces Bay Boulevard, a commercial strip in the Calallen area. All 45 street delivery records reference this single road, with UNIT designators indicating a business park or office complex. This ZIP sits within the boundaries of 78410, which provides residential mail service to the surrounding area.

Postal Services

Residents who work here pick up mail at 78410 or other Corpus Christi ZIPs. The 78460 post office exists purely to serve commercial tenants and businesses needing PO Box access in this northwest business corridor.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Corridor

All addresses are on Nueces Bay Boulevard, a commercial strip with office units.

Nearby Areas

Northwest Corpus Christi Calallen Central City South Side Downtown Corpus Christi

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78460 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 102 people with an annual payroll of $3,206,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:404Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:8Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$723,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$3,206,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:102Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78460 is located in Nueces County, Texas, within the Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18580) and Texas's 27th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 428,185 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 78460. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Corpus Christi, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:18580Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:428,185Source: Census
MSA:Corpus Christi, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:27Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:9128.25 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4817000Source: Census
Place Name:Corpus Christi city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78463 | | 78427

Schools in ZIP Code 78460


ZIP Code 78460 is in the Tuloso-Midway Independent 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.

Nueces Co J J A E P 9760 La Branch
Corpus Christi, TX 78460
District: Tuloso-Midway Independent School District
St James Episcopal School 602 S Carancahua St
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
District: Private SchoolNearby
Incarnate Word Academy Middle Level 2917 Austin St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
District: Private SchoolNearby
Incarnate Word Academy-Elem Level 450 Chamberlain St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78460


Del Mar College 101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3897
Type: Post Secondary
South Texas Barber College Inc 3917 Ayers
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Type: Post Secondary
Miller-Motte College-Stvt-Corpus Christi 2000 South Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Type: Post Secondary
Strand Institute Of Beauty & Esthetics 1018 US Hwy 181
Portland, TX 78374
Type: Post Secondary
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 6300 Ocean Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5503
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi 2422 Airline Road
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
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 February 1, 2026.

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