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Random US ZIP Code Area Generator (2020 ZCTA)

Draw a Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area for geographic data exploration.

33,791 distinct entries in this collection.
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Generate a list

Choose a count up to 100. Results are distinct within each draw.

Filters use only entries available in this collection.
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Results

Choose your settings and generate a list.

Practical guide

How to use this generator

Generate a code and look it up in Census geography tools for demographic or mapping context.

Ways to use it

  • Practice joining Census data by ZCTA.
  • Compare the geography of two five-digit areas.

What the collection contains

The bank consists of 2020 Census five-digit ZCTAs, statistical approximations of ZIP Code service areas.

Limits to keep in mind

A ZCTA is not a USPS delivery ZIP validation list and does not confirm a mailable address or current postal assignment.

2020 Census. Source: 2020 Census ZCTAs

See the source and method notes for more detail.

What is in this pool?

33,791 distinct entries. Counts below describe this collection, not every possible item.

Source references: tigerweb.geo.census.gov ↗

A look inside the collection

These are examples, not a fixed result sequence.

  • 60461
  • 30107
  • 64683
  • 99167
  • 12434
  • 04683

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