ZIP code

Summary

ZIP code is a unique identifier^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of unique_identifier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• ZIP code is in the country of United States^[3].
• ZIP code's image is recorded as UseZipCode.JPG^[4].
• ZIP code's instance of is recorded as unique identifier^[5].
• ZIP code's instance of is recorded as philatelic term^[6].
• ZIP code's operator is recorded as United States Post Office Department^[7].
• ZIP code's operator is recorded as United States Postal Service^[8].
• ZIP code's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh99004092^[9].
• ZIP code's subclass of is recorded as postal code^[10].
• ZIP code's Commons category is recorded as ZIP Codes^[11].
• ZIP code's start time is recorded as +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• ZIP code's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dllr^[13].
• ZIP code's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ZIP code^[14].
• ZIP code's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10642613^[15].
• ZIP code's external data available at URL is recorded as https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction_input^[16].
• ZIP code's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/ZIP-Code^[17].
• ZIP code's BBC Things ID is recorded as b0d520bb-7452-4c19-bbf7-1e301674b8fa^[18].
• ZIP code's different from is recorded as list of places with numeric names^[19].
• ZIP code's has list is recorded as list of ZIP Code prefixes^[20].
• ZIP code's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as zip-codes^[21].
• ZIP code's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i69881^[22].
• ZIP code's Fandom article ID is recorded as en.zipcodes:United_States^[23].
• ZIP code's Wolfram Language entity type is recorded as ZIPCode^[24].
• ZIP code's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007537227305171^[25].
• ZIP code's KBpedia ID is recorded as ZipCode^[26].
• ZIP code's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C3018590553^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for ZIP code include Mr. ZIP^[28], an advertising character^[29].

Why It Matters

ZIP code ranks in the top 7% of unique_identifier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Mr. ZIP^[28], an advertising character^[29].