| City: | Pueblo, Colorado |
| County: | Pueblo County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 9:14:38 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 719 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.2630, -104.6085 |
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ZIP code 81002 is a PO Box facility in downtown Pueblo, Colorado. It's not a residential zone with its own street delivery. Instead, it's where downtown Pueblo residents and businesses pick up mail from 136 PO Boxes. The facility sits in the Downtown neighborhood near the intersection of 6th Street and the city's historic core.
Pueblo residents who live nearby get their street delivery through ZIP 81003, which surrounds this postal facility. The 135 businesses using these boxes likely include downtown offices, legal firms, and service providers who prefer centralized mail pickup. This setup is common in older city centers where a dedicated PO Box ZIP serves the commercial district while residential ZIPs handle home delivery.
The single street reference (W 6th St) appears in postal records but doesn't indicate actual carrier routes. This street name is used for administrative addressing of the PO Box facility itself within Pueblo's numbered downtown grid.
ZIP Code 81002 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 121 people with an annual payroll of $19,202,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3,124Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 8Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $4,394,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $19,202,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 121Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 81002 is located in Pueblo County, Colorado, within the Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 39380) and Colorado's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 168,726 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 81002. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Pueblo, COSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 39380Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 168,726Source: Census |
| MSA: | Pueblo, CO MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 49731.77 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0862000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Pueblo city; ColoradoSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 81002 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 January 1, 2026.