A database of postcodes/zipcodes and the corresponding spatial locations in terms of a latitude and a longitude (or similar coordinates in an openly published national coordinate system). If a postcode/zipcode system does not exist in the country, please submit a dataset of administrative borders. Data submitted in this category must satisfy the following minimum conditions

  • Zipcodes
  • Address
  • Coordinate (latitude longitude)
  • national level
  • updated once a year

  • Administrative boundaries

  • Boarders poligone
  • name of poligone (city, neighborhood)
  • national level
  • updated once a year

Data Location

https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/Gaz_zcta_national.zip

Comments

The US Census provide zip-code centroids as part of their 2010 Gazetteer located at: https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/gazetteer2010.html. The URL in this submission is the link to the specific zip file containing these centroids (along with other information) in in tab-delimted (TSV) format.

Data Availability

  • Y Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • Y Is the data machine readable
  • Y Available in bulk
  • Y Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
  • Y Is data in digital form
  • Y Publicly available
  • Y Does the data exist
  • Y Is the data available online
Key:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • No data

Details

Date the data became available   Unknown
Format of data   TSV
Reviewer   anonymous
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Mon Oct 21 2013 08:07:42 GMT+0000 (UTC)