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ZIP CODE CENTROIDS
Analyzing your
target market geographic data,
ZIP Codes in particular, is the key to implementing a
cost-effective marketing strategy. Use of the most current postal geographic
data at the ZIP Code level will help you minimize your mailing costs.
Bamberg-Handley's postal data
will enable you to reach your
most valuable customers and prospects, and locate your competitors.
Bamberg-Handley's ZIP CODE CENTROID file contains the probable centroid of each
five-digit ZIP Code in the US. Simple calculations can be performed to approximate the average distance between
one ZIP Code and another. One popular use of this type of data is to direct customers to the closest store
or service location. This is a small database of less than two megabytes. The layout follows:
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Field |
.dBF Name |
Bytes |
Length |
Content |
| 1 |
ZIP_Code |
01-05 |
5 |
ZIP Code |
| 2 |
Vacant |
06-09 |
4 |
Vacant |
| 3 |
St_FIPS |
10-11 |
2 |
State FIPS |
| 4 |
CN_FIPS |
12-14 |
3 |
County FIPS |
| 5 |
Tract |
15-20 |
6 |
Census Tract / Suffix |
| 6 |
Blkgrp |
21-21 |
1 |
Census Block Group |
| 7 |
Lon |
22-30 |
9 |
Longitude ( x -1000000) |
| 8 |
Lat |
31-38 |
8 |
Latitude (x
1000000) |
| 9 |
Cnfdnc |
39-39 |
1 |
Confidence Code |
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40-41 |
2 |
Carriage Ret. /Line Feed |
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