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ZIP Code Geodemographic Resources Select from the following ZIP Code geodemographic resources for additional information.
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and determine metropolitan statistical area codes (MSA).
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Relationship of Demographic Data Files. The Demographic Profile Database provides the most comprehensive set of more widely used demographic data. The Basic Demographics file is just that, providing population, housing, land and water areas, and internal point latitude-longitude. The Extended Demographics file provides a wider range of demographic data, but with less depth than the Demographic Profile Database. The Age-Race-Sex Demographics file provides the most age-race-sex detail available from standard Proximity ZIP code data files. Proximity provides access to much more detailed demographic data on a custom basis. Please inquire if you do not see data that listed that meets your needs. Most Densely Populated ZIPs. The 10 most densely populated ZCTAs in the US, with a minimum population of 2,500 or more, are determined using the ZCTA demographic data file and are listed in the table presented below. All are located in State FIPS code 36, New York.
These ZCTAs are located mainly in Manhattan as shown in the following map. The 10 ZCTAs are highlighted in yellow with the code appearing at the left. 
5-Digit ZIP Demographic Profile Database [goto top] The 5-Digit ZIP Demographic Profile Database is comprised of 4 dbase structured files. This set of files contains the most widely used set of approximately 550 subject matter items derived from Census 2000 summary files. The database consists of four subject matter files containing data as organized and described in the following links. • DP-1 General Demographics • DP-2 Social Characteristics • DP-3 Economic Characteristics • DP-4 Housing Characteristics A sample display of the data may be accessed at http://proximityone.com/p1zip.htm. Proximity has structured these files in a manner that saves you time and gives you maximum flexibility to use the data. Optional file structures enable you to meet your application needs without restructuring the files. Click here to purchase:
5-Digit ZIP Code Basic Demographics File [goto top] The 5-Digit ZIP Code tabulation area Basic Demographics file contains a record for each 5-digit ZIP Code tabulation area in the U.S. Each record includes the following fields derived from Census 2000 Summary File 1: USPS State Abbreviation 5-digit ZIP Code tabulation area code Total Population (2000) N9 Total Housing Units (2000) N9 Land Area (square meters) N14 Water Area (square meters) N14 Land Area (square miles) N12.6 Water Area (square miles) N12.6 Latitude (decimal degrees) N9.6 Longitude (decimal degrees) N10.6 Click here to purchase:
5-Digit ZIP Code Extended Demographics Dataset [goto top] The 5-Digit ZIP Code Extended Demographics Data File is a dBase structured file that contains the Census 2000 subject matter fields as described at http://proximityone.com/dp2000et.htm (DP-1 items). Data in the extended demographics file may be used to develop profiles such as this example for ZIP Code 77027 in Houston, TX (PDF). Click here to purchase:
5-Digit ZIP Code Age-Race-Sex Demographics Dataset [goto top] The 5-Digit ZIP Code Age-Race-Sex Demographics Dataset is a dBase structured file that contains the Census 2000 data for these categories: Male population Female population Population by age for these age ranges: 0-10 years 11-17 years 18-29 years 30-39 years 40-49 years 50-59 years 60-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over for each of these race/ethnic categories: Not Hispanic White Black AIAN API Other 2+ Races Hispanic Click here to purchase:
ZIP-Census Block Demographics and Equivalency File [goto top] The ZIP-Census Block Demographics and Equivalency File enables a user to determine the set of Census 2000 census blocks that comprise a ZIP code area. The ZIP-Census Block Demographics and Equivalency File contains a record for each unique combination of a ZIP code area and census block (8.2 million geographic areas) Each record provides geographic area measurements, latitude-longitude, and the same set of demographic data fields (DP-1 items for each census block) as contained in the Extended Demographics file. Click here to purchase:
ZIP-County-MSA (ZCM) Equivalency File [goto top] The ZCM Equivalency File enables a user to determine the county(s) and metropolitan area in which the ZIP Code area is located. ZIP Code tabulation areas almost always exist within a single state but are independent of all other statistical and governmental entities except Census 2000 tabulation block. 27 percent of ZIP Code tabulation areas cross county or county equivalent boundaries nationwide. There are 47,010 unique ZIP Code tabulation areas-county combinations (32,038 are five-digit ZIP Code tabulation areas). The ZCM equivalency file contains 47,010 records. Of these five-digit ZIP Code tabulation areas, 42 cross state boundaries. Click here to purchase:
5-Digit ZIP (ZCTA) Code Map Files (Shapefiles) [goto top] Proximity provides ZCTA 5-digit boundary files in shapefile format for use with popular mapping software and GIS applications. The U.S. 5-digit ZIP (ZCTA) code map files is shapefile format may be used to display maps showing relationships of ZIP code areas to other geography, demographic, economic or business patterns, and to perform visual queries and geospatial analysis. Click here to purchase:
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