Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
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ZIP codes starting with 072

ZIP codes
8
States
NJ
Largest city
Elizabeth, NJ
Population
196,390

The first three digits of a ZIP code identify a sectional center facility — the postal processing plant that sorts mail for the area. It is a mail-routing grouping, not an administrative boundary.

Every ZIP code in 072xx

ZIP codes starting with 072
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07201 Elizabeth , NJ Standard 28,467 $60,080 $467,500
07202 Elizabeth , NJ Standard 44,968 $71,250 $432,100
07203 Roselle , NJ Standard 22,646 $92,762 $379,900
07204 Roselle Park , NJ Standard 14,093 $109,679 $443,200
07205 Hillside , NJ Standard 22,349 $99,528 $397,400
07206 Elizabethport , NJ Standard 31,930 $68,420 $452,600
07207 Elizabeth , NJ No street area — — —
07208 Elizabeth , NJ Standard 31,937 $65,511 $459,200

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