| City: | Carmel, California |
| County: | Monterey County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:49:52 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 831 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.5567, -121.9158 |
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ZIP 93922 serves Carmel-by-the-Sea, one of California's most distinctive coastal villages on the Monterey Peninsula. This ZIP doesn't include residential addresses. Instead, it provides PO Box services for Carmel's business community and residents who prefer box mail. Street delivery for Carmel happens through neighboring ZIP 93923.
The post office maintains 1,046 PO Boxes and serves 350 business delivery points. Carmel-by-the-Sea is known for its European village character, art galleries, boutique shops, and resistance to standard addressing. Many Carmel properties have never had house numbers, making the post office a traditional center of village life.
This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available through the adjacent ZIP code. The separation of PO Box services into 93922 reflects Carmel's unique postal history and the village's high demand for box services among both businesses and residents who value privacy or maintain second homes.
Only one street appears in ZIP+4 data: Via Nona Marie with 160 unit designators, likely representing PO Box Street Addressing or a multi-unit commercial facility.
ZIP Code 93922 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 56 people with an annual payroll of $4,156,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,353Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 13Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,252,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $4,156,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 56Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 93922 is located in Monterey County, California, within the Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41500) and California's 19th and 20th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 415,057 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 93922. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Salinas, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 41500Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 415,057Source: Census |
| MSA: | Salinas, CA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 19,20Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 915.34, 4874.22 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0611324Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Carmel Valley Village CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census |
ZIP Code 93922 is in the Carmel Unified School District, which serves grades 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.
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.