| City: | San Jose, California |
| County: | Santa Clara County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:55:45 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 408 / 650 / 669 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.3353, -121.8938 |
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ZIP code 95156 isn't a neighborhood or town. It's a post office facility within San Jose, California. Located on McGinness Avenue in the Alum Rock area, this ZIP exists solely to manage PO Boxes and doesn't have a residential population of its own. The surrounding area falls under ZIP 95127.
The facility maintains 591 PO Boxes and serves 124 business delivery points. With no Census population or housing units attached to this ZIP, it functions purely as a mail service point within the larger San Jose postal network. Street delivery for the surrounding Alum Rock neighborhood comes from ZIP 95127, not from 95156.
Mail addressed to 95156 goes to a PO Box at this location. Some addresses use "McGinness Ave" with a unit number, but that's PO Box Street Addressing, where the post office's street address substitutes for a traditional PO Box format. Both formats deliver to the same box.
The only street name is the post office's physical address on McGinness Avenue, used for PO Box Street Addressing.
ZIP Code 95156 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 716Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 95156 is located in Santa Clara County, California, within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41940) and California's 18th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,836,911 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 95156. 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: | 1,836,911Source: Census |
| MSA: | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 18Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 696.12 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | San Jose, CA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0668000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | San Jose city; CaliforniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 95156 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.
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.