| City: | El Paso, Texas |
| County: | El Paso County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:02:53 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 915 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 31.7588, -106.4866 |
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ZIP code 88540 serves as a PO Box facility in El Paso, Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border. The ZIP doesn't have street delivery routes. Instead, customers use PO Boxes at this postal facility.
The location sits in the Cielo Vista area of El Paso, surrounded by established neighborhoods like Cielo Vista North, Cielo Vista East, and Cielo Vista South. These nearby communities receive street delivery through other ZIP codes, but customers can maintain PO Boxes at 88540 for mail receiving preferences. The facility coordinates at approximately 31.79°N, 106.38°W, placing it in the eastern part of El Paso County.
As a PO Box-only facility, 88540 operates differently than residential ZIPs. It doesn't contain residential streets or delivery routes. The three ZIP+4 records on file are all PO Box addresses, confirming its specialized function. Customers from surrounding areas who prefer centralized mail pickup use this facility, which is common in border regions where cross-border commerce and binational families create different mailing needs.
El Paso County's border location means many residents maintain connections on both sides of the international boundary. PO Box facilities like 88540 serve this binational character by offering secure, consistent mail receipt regardless of which side of the border someone spends their time. The facility provides a permanent address for mail that doesn't depend on physical residence patterns.
This PO Box facility has no street delivery records. All mail goes to PO Boxes.
ZIP Code 88540 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 88540 is located in El Paso County, Texas, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Texas's 16th Congressional District. This area has a population of 800,647 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 88540. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 800,647Source: Census |
| MSA: | El Paso, TX MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 16Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 710.35 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4824000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | El Paso city; TexasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 88540 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.