ZIP Code 92085 in Vista, CA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Vista, California
County:San Diego County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:9:39:31 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:442 / 760
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.2003, -117.2419
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92085 Vista, CA - Postal Facility ZIP

ZIP Code 92085, Vista

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSan Diego County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,627 (495 businesses)
PO Boxes1,132
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 92084
Key Facts
  • This ZIP serves as a postal facility, not a residential area, with zero population and 1,132 PO Boxes
  • All 161 street delivery records point to a single location called Postal Way, where businesses rent units within the postal facility
  • The facility serves 495 business delivery points and houses 18 commercial establishments employing 223 people
  • Vista has multiple ZIP codes, with 92085 dedicated to PO Box services while other ZIPs handle residential street delivery
  • This is classified as a Large Volume Receiver location, typical of centralized postal facilities that consolidate PO Box services

Facility Overview

ZIP code 92085 serves as a centralized postal facility in Vista, California, located in San Diego County. This isn't a residential community. It's a point location within the broader Vista area, designated specifically for PO Box services and business mail operations.

PO Box and Business Services

The post office at this location maintains 1,132 PO Boxes and serves 495 business delivery points. With zero residential population and no housing units, 92085 functions purely as a mail processing and distribution center. The facility exists within ZIP 92084's territory, serving customers who need PO Box services separate from Vista's standard street delivery ZIPs.

Postal Way Operations

All street delivery records in this ZIP point to a single address: Postal Way. The 161 records at this location use UNIT designators, indicating that businesses rent space within the postal facility building itself. This pattern is typical of postal annexes where commercial mailers, fulfillment centers, or mail-dependent businesses locate directly at the post office for operational efficiency.

Vista's Multi-ZIP Structure

Vista has multiple ZIP codes. Standard street delivery occurs through other Vista ZIPs, while 92085 provides dedicated PO Box and business mail services. The facility houses 18 business establishments employing 223 people, likely including postal operations, mailbox rental services, and businesses that benefit from direct postal facility access.

Mailing Information

For PO Box delivery, use:

PO Box [number]
Vista, CA 92085

For business suites at the facility:

[Number] Postal Way, Unit [#]
Vista, CA 92085

Street Name Patterns

Facility Address

Single street name indicates centralized postal facility where all delivery points are located at the post office building.

Nearby Areas

Vista Oak Dr Villas Peacock Guajome Breanna Estates

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 92085 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 14 business establishments, employing about 211 people with an annual payroll of $11,277,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:7,199Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:14Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,933,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$11,277,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:211Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 92085 is located in San Diego County, California, within the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41740) and California's 49th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,095,313 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 92085. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,095,313Source: Census
MSA:San Diego, CA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:49Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:553.08 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0682996Source: Census
Place Name:Vista city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


92086 | | 92084

Schools in ZIP Code 92085


We could not locate which school district 92085 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 0 public schools with a nearby mailing address, but we have located 5 public schools nearby. There are however 1 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math 151 Civic Center Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
District: Vista Unified School DistrictNearby
Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts 600 North Santa Fe Ave.
Vista, CA 92083
District: Vista Unified School DistrictNearby
California Avenue Elementary 215 West California Ave.
Vista, CA 92083
District: Vista Unified School DistrictNearby
Major General Raymond Murray High 215 North Melrose Dr.
Vista, CA 92083
District: Vista Unified School DistrictNearby
Vista Innovation And Design Academy 740 Olive Ave.
Vista, CA 92083
District: Vista Unified School DistrictNearby
New Haven Yfs 216 W Los Angeles Dr
Vista, CA 92085
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 92085


Vista Adult School 510 Sunset Drive
Vista, CA 92081
Type: Post Secondary
Miracosta College One Barnard Drive
Oceanside, CA 92056-3899
Type: Post Secondary
Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road
San Marcos, CA 92069-1487
Type: Post Secondary
Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology 355 Via Vera Cruz #3
San Marcos, CA 92078
Type: Post Secondary
University Of St. Augustine For Health Sciences 700 Windy Point Drive
San Marcos, CA 92069
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Saint Katherine 277 Rancheros Drive, Suite 200
San Marcos, CA 92069
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