ZIP Code 95056 in Santa Clara, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Santa Clara, California
County:Santa Clara County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:11:07:45 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:408
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.3524, -121.9584
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95056 Santa Clara, CA - Business Facility ZIP

ZIP Code 95056, Santa Clara

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSanta Clara County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points498 (123 businesses)
PO Boxes375
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 95054
Key Facts
  • This ZIP serves a single street (Lafayette Street) with 121 delivery units, indicating a large business facility or complex
  • Zero population lives within this ZIP code's boundaries; it's exclusively a business and PO Box facility
  • The post office maintains 375 PO Boxes and serves 123 business delivery points
  • This ZIP is geographically contained within ZIP code 95054, operating as a specialized facility ZIP rather than a community area
  • All 121 street delivery records use UNIT designators, typical of a multi-tenant business building or office park

Facility Overview

ZIP code 95056 serves a single address location in Santa Clara, California: Lafayette Street. This isn't a residential community. It's a business facility with 121 delivery units, all receiving mail through a single city carrier route.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 375 PO Boxes and delivers to 123 business locations at this ZIP. Zero residents live within the ZIP code boundaries. All mail goes to commercial addresses or PO Boxes, making this a business-focused postal facility rather than a community post office.

Location Context

This ZIP is located within the larger 95054 ZIP code territory. Santa Clara has multiple standard ZIP codes for residential and business delivery. ZIP 95056 was designated specifically for this Lafayette Street facility, which operates as what postal systems call a Large Volume Receiver (a single building or complex with many delivery points).

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility Business Complex

Single street location with extensive unit designators indicates a large business facility.

Nearby Areas

North San Jose Renaissance Lakewood Alviso Alviso

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 95056 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 23 people with an annual payroll of $1,536,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:468Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$262,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,536,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:23Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 95056 is located in Santa Clara County, California, within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41940) and California's 17th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,969,353 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 95056. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41940Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,969,353Source: Census
MSA:San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:17Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:184.85 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:San Jose, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0669084Source: Census
Place Name:Santa Clara city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


95060 | | 95055

Schools in ZIP Code 95056


We could not locate which school district 95056 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.

Scott Lane Elementary 1925 Scott Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
District: Santa Clara Unified School DistrictNearby
Wilson Alternative 1840 Benton St.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
District: Santa Clara Unified School DistrictNearby
C. W. Haman Elementary 865 Los Padres Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
District: Santa Clara Unified School DistrictNearby
Juan Cabrillo Middle 2550 Cabrillo Ave.
Santa Clara, CA 95051
District: Santa Clara Unified School DistrictNearby
Bowers Elementary 2755 Barkley Ave.
Santa Clara, CA 95051
District: Santa Clara Unified School DistrictNearby
St Clares School 760 Washington St
Santa Clara, CA 95050
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Justin Elementary School 2655 Homestead Rd
Santa Clara, CA 95051
District: Private SchoolNearby
Children's World Bilingual Montessori 820 Kiely Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95051
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 95056


Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Type: Post Secondary
Institute For Business And Technology 2400 Walsh Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95051-1303
Type: Post Secondary
International Technological University 3120 Scott Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Type: Post Secondary
Relay Graduate School Of Education - California 2001 Gateway Place Suite 230 E
San Jose, CA 95110-3719
Type: Post Secondary
Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley 3000 Mission College Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054-2218
Type: Post Secondary
Mission College 3000 Mission College Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054-1897
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