zipcode
Address number string
A zipcode is a numerical code used by postal services to identify geographic delivery areas, enabling efficient mail sorting and routing.
In the United States, ZIP codes consist of five digits, sometimes extended to nine: What's your zipcode?
The term has become shorthand for neighborhood or area: Property values vary wildly by zipcode.
Also spelled zip code.
Postal system items
- deliveryConveyance of goods
- sortingArranging into sequence
- envelopeFolded paper enclosure
- postageFee for mailing
stamp · parcel · courier · postman · mailbox · package · shipping · tracking
Residential area nearby
- districtBounded administrative area
- areaExtent of surface
- localeSpecific place or area
- vicinityNearby surrounding area
sector · precinct · boundary · territory · region · environs · proximity · demographics
Single-place numerals
- formatArrangement and presentation style
- numbersCounting and calculation symbols
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
- designationFormal name or title
numbering · indexing · system · standardization · lookup · validation · database · directory
Regular monetary receipts
- housingDwellings or protective covering
- populationAll inhabitants combined
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- redliningRefusing loans by neighborhood
segregation · property values · school districts · insurance rates · marketing · targeting · profiling · socioeconomic
Postal system items
postage · stamp · parcel · courier · postman · mailbox · package · shipping · tracking · dispatch
neighborhood
Residential area nearby
vicinity · sector · precinct · boundary · territory · region · environs · proximity · demographics · mapping
digits
Single-place numerals
- formatArrangement and presentation style
- numbersCounting and calculation symbols
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
designation · numbering · indexing · system · standardization · lookup · validation · database · directory · prefix
income
Regular monetary receipts
- housingDwellings or protective covering
- populationAll inhabitants combined
- statisticsCollected numerical information
redlining · segregation · property values · school districts · insurance rates · marketing · targeting · profiling · socioeconomic · disparities