Downey California ZIP Codes
Downey holds 4 ZIP codes, all inside one county and one postal prefix.
Every ZIP code in Downey
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 90239 | Los Angeles County |
| 90240 | Los Angeles County |
| 90241 | Los Angeles County |
| 90242 | Los Angeles County |
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Scope every ZIP code recorded for Downey. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Downey ZIP code begins 902. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of California. Statewide that range covers 50 ZIP codes, so Downey accounts for 8% of it.
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Area codes covering Downey
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The code below serves the same ground Downey occupies.
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Where Downey's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Downey
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Gardens California ZIP codes | 2.3 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Paramount California ZIP codes | 3.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Norwalk California ZIP codes | 3.4 mi | 3 ZIP codes |
| Bellflower California ZIP codes | 3.5 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| South Gate California ZIP codes | 3.6 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Santa Fe Springs California ZIP codes | 3.9 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| Bell California ZIP codes | 4.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Lynwood California ZIP codes | 4.2 mi | 1 ZIP code |
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