RECORD TYPES 2-5 - ZIP Code Record
|
PRIVATE Position From To |
Field Length |
Data Type |
Data Description |
|
|
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|
|
|
1 1 |
1 |
Numeric |
1 - County Record 2 - Main P. O. Record 3 - Community/Station/ Branch P. O.Record 4 - Place Name 5 - Unique Zip |
|
2 6 |
5 |
Character |
ZIP Code |
|
7 8 |
2 |
Character |
State Abbreviation |
|
9 21 |
13 |
Character |
Standard P.O. City or Place Name (abbreviated) |
|
22 34 |
13 |
Character |
Standard Parent Name (Type 3 Records only) |
|
35 62 |
28 |
Character |
Unabbreviated P.O. City or Place Name |
|
63 63 |
1 |
Character |
City Class |
|
64 69 |
6 |
Numeric |
P.O. Finance Number |
|
70 71 |
2 |
|
Filler |
|
72 96 |
25 |
Group |
FIPS County Codes |
|
72 76 |
5 |
Character |
Primary County |
|
77 81 |
5 |
Character |
Additional Cty (if any)* |
|
82 86 |
5 |
Character |
Additional Cty (if any)* |
|
87 91 |
5 |
Character |
Additional Cty (if any)* |
|
92 96 |
5 |
Character |
Additional Cty (if any)* |
* If no additional county, field is left blank.
RECORD TYPES 2-5 (Continued)
|
PRIVATE Position From To |
Field Length |
Data Type |
Data Description |
|
97 99 |
3 |
Character |
Telephone Area Code |
|
100 103 |
4 |
Character |
GSA City Code |
|
104 108 |
5 |
Character |
FIPS Place Code |
|
109 109 |
1 |
Character |
Population level ** |
|
110 111 |
2 |
Character |
CMSA ** |
|
112 115 |
4 |
Character |
PMSA, MSA or NECMA ** |
|
116 119 |
4 |
Character |
SMSA ** |
|
120 126 |
7 |
Group |
Latitude |
|
120 122 |
3 |
Character |
Latitude degrees |
|
123 125 |
3 |
Character |
Latitude degrees / minutes (in tenths) |
|
126 126 |
1 |
Character |
Latitude direction (usually N) |
|
127 133 |
7 |
Group |
Longitude |
|
127 129 |
3 |
Character |
Longitude degrees |
|
130 132 |
3 |
Character |
Longitude degrees / minutes in tenths |
|
133 133 |
1 |
Character |
Longitude direction (usually W) |
|
|
|
|
|
** These fields are no
longer supported. They have been replaced by thenew Metropolitan/Micropolitan
Codes, the Division code and the Combined Statistical Area Codes.
RECORD TYPES 2-5 (Continued)
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PRIVATE Position From To |
Field Length |
Data Type |
Data Description |
|
134 141 |
8 |
Group |
Picadad coordinate |
|
134 137 |
4 |
Character |
Picadad North Coordinate |
|
138 141 |
4 |
Character |
Picadad West Coordinate |
|
142 149 |
8 |
Filler |
|
|
150 152 |
3 |
Character |
Alternate telephone area code2 |
|
153 155 |
3 |
Character |
Alternate telephone area code3 |
|
156 160 |
5 |
Character |
Micropolitan Statistical Code |
|
161 165 |
5 |
Character |
Metropolitan Statistical Code |
|
166 170 |
5 |
Character |
Metropolitan Division Code |
|
171 173 |
3 |
Character |
Combined Statistical Area Code |
|
174 180 |
7 |
Filler |
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