ZIP Code 94942 in Mill Valley, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Mill Valley, California
County:Marin County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:11:05:50 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:415 / 628
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.9062, -122.5439
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94942 Mill Valley, CA - PO Box Services for Mill Valley

ZIP Code 94942, Mill Valley

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMarin County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,071 (313 businesses)
PO Boxes758
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 94941
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code is classified as PO Box only, but it includes one city carrier route serving E Blithedale Avenue
  • Zero population lives within this ZIP's boundaries, which consist of a single point location enclosed by ZIP 94941
  • The post office maintains 758 PO Boxes and delivers to 313 business addresses, serving the broader Mill Valley community
  • E Blithedale Avenue is the only street in this ZIP, with 115 delivery records containing unit designators
  • With 15 business establishments employing 46 people, this location functions as a small commercial service point

Overview

ZIP code 94942 serves a specific area within Mill Valley, California, located in Marin County. This ZIP is classified for PO Box delivery, but it also maintains limited street delivery to a single location on E Blithedale Avenue. The post office at this location handles 758 PO Boxes and provides business delivery to 313 commercial addresses.

A Point Location, Not a Territory

This isn't a residential ZIP in the traditional sense. Census data shows zero population within the ZIP's boundaries, which consist of a single point location rather than a geographic territory. The ZIP is enclosed within the larger Mill Valley ZIP code 94941, which handles residential street delivery for the area. Mill Valley residents can access both PO Box services through 94942 and standard street delivery through neighboring ZIPs.

Commercial Service Point

The single street in this ZIP, E Blithedale Avenue, contains 115 ZIP+4 records with unit designators, suggesting a commercial building or multi-tenant facility. With 15 business establishments employing 46 people, this location serves as a small commercial hub within the broader Mill Valley community. The availability of 758 PO Boxes indicates strong demand for mail services that exceed what the small physical footprint would suggest, likely serving individuals and businesses throughout the Mill Valley area who prefer PO Box delivery.

Mailing Information

For PO Box delivery, use:

PO Box [number]
Mill Valley, CA 94942

For the street address location on E Blithedale Avenue, use:

[Number] E Blithedale Ave Unit [X]
Mill Valley, CA 94942

Most Mill Valley residents receive street delivery through ZIP code 94941.

Street Name Patterns

Single Location Multi Unit

Single street location with unit designators suggests a commercial building or multi-tenant facility.

Nearby Areas

Alto Sutton Manor Almonte Country Club San Anselmo Sleepy Hollow

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 94942 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 49 people with an annual payroll of $3,033,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,009Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:13Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$658,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$3,033,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:49Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 94942 is located in Marin County, California, within the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41860) and California's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,653,593 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 94942, and is subdivided into the San Rafael, CA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:San Rafael, CA (CBSA Div 42034)Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,653,593Source: Census
MSA:San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:12952.23 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:San Francisco, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0647710Source: Census
Place Name:Mill Valley city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


94945 | | 94941

Schools in ZIP Code 94942


We could not locate which school district 94942 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.

Park Elementary 360 E. Blithedale Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Mill Valley Elementary School DistrictNearby
Old Mill Elementary 352 Throckmorton Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Mill Valley Elementary School DistrictNearby
Mill Valley Middle 425 Sycamore Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Mill Valley Elementary School DistrictNearby
Edna Maguire Elementary 80 Lomita Dr.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Mill Valley Elementary School DistrictNearby
Tamalpais High 700 Miller Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Tamalpais Union High School DistrictNearby
Guidepost Montessori Mill Valley 271 Miller Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Private SchoolNearby
Marin Horizon School 305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Helix School 145 Lomita Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 94942


College Of Marin 835 College Ave
Kentfield, CA 94904-2590
Type: Post Secondary
Dominican University Of California 50 Acacia Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901-2298
Type: Post Secondary
San Francisco Art Institute 800 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA 94133-2299
Type: Post Secondary
University Of San Francisco 2130 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Type: Post Secondary
University Of California-San Francisco 500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0244
Type: Post Secondary
Miami Ad School-San Francisco 500 Sansome St, B1
San Francisco, CA 94111
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 January 1, 2026.

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