ZIP Code 95077 in Watsonville, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Watsonville, California
County:Santa Cruz County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:11:08:04 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:408 / 831
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.9105, -121.7558
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95077 Watsonville, CA - PO Box Service Hub

ZIP Code 95077, Watsonville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSanta Cruz County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,956 (355 businesses)
PO Boxes1,601
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 95076
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code was classified as PO Box only and serves as a dedicated facility rather than a residential area
  • The post office maintains 1,601 PO Boxes for Watsonville customers who prefer box service
  • A single street (Main Street) has 120 delivery points with unit numbers, likely the post office building and adjacent businesses
  • Watsonville residents receive street delivery through other ZIP codes, including the neighboring 95076
  • With 355 business delivery points and 14 business establishments, this location serves commercial mail needs

Overview

ZIP code 95077 serves as a PO Box facility for Watsonville, California, in Santa Cruz County. This ZIP doesn't have residential population within its boundaries. Instead, it operates as a dedicated postal service point.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 1,601 PO Boxes and serves 355 business delivery points. A single city carrier route delivers to Main Street, where 120 delivery points exist in a multi-unit configuration. This pattern suggests a central downtown or business district location where the post office itself is situated.

Watsonville Mail Service

Watsonville has other ZIP codes that handle residential street delivery. ZIP 95077 specifically handles PO Box services and limited business delivery in what appears to be the central post office area. This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, meaning street delivery is available elsewhere in Watsonville through neighboring ZIP codes like 95076.

Mailing Information

For residents and businesses using this ZIP, Main Street addresses use unit designators. The facility has been classified as a PO Box ZIP since before October 2004, when tracking began.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Multi Unit

Only Main Street appears in delivery records, with all 120 addresses using unit designators.

Nearby Areas

Eastside Calero Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Beach HIll Central Santa Cruz

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 95077 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 14 business establishments, employing about 182 people with an annual payroll of $8,247,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:7,108Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:14Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,869,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$8,247,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:182Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 95077 is located in Santa Cruz County, California, within the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42100) and California's 18th and 20th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 266,021 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 95077. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:42100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:266,021Source: Census
MSA:San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:18,20Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:696.12, 4874.22 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0683668Source: Census
Place Name:Watsonville city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


95101 | | 95076

Schools in ZIP Code 95077


We could not locate which school district 95077 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.

Watsonville Prep 407 Main St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: UnknownNearby
Watsonville High 250 E. Beach St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School DistrictNearby
Pvusd Virtual Academy 250 E. Beach St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School DistrictNearby
Radcliff Elementary 550 Rodriguez St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School DistrictNearby
Linscott Charter 220 Elm St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School DistrictNearby
Moreland Notre Dame School 133 Brennan St
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Private SchoolNearby
Green Valley Christian School 376 S Green Valley Rd
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis High School Salesian College Prep 2400 E Lake Ave
Watsonville, CA 95076
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 95077


Cet-Watsonville 10 Blanca Lane
Watsonville, CA 95076
Type: Post Secondary
Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Dr
Aptos, CA 95003
Type: Post Secondary
Gavilan College 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd
Gilroy, CA 95020
Type: Post Secondary
Five Branches University 200 7th Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Type: Post Secondary
Cet-Salinas 24 East Alvin Drive
Salinas, CA 93906
Type: Post Secondary
Waynes College Of Beauty 1271 North Main Street
Salinas, CA 93906-2830
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