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Last updated: September 25, 2026
By using ZipElm you agree to these terms. If you don't agree, please don't use the site.
Information only
The site provides general information about ZIP codes and demographics, compiled from public sources (see About). It is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that it is complete, current or error-free.
Don't rely on it for decisions that need authoritative data, such as legal, financial, insurance, tax or mail-delivery decisions. For official ZIP code and address information use the United States Postal Service; for official statistics use the U.S. Census Bureau.
No affiliation
ZipElm is an independent site. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by the United States Postal Service, the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. "ZIP Code" is a registered trademark of the USPS.
Acceptable use
- Use the site for lawful purposes only.
- Don't attempt to disrupt or overload the site, or to gain unauthorized access to it.
- Automated collection at a rate that affects other visitors is not allowed. Contact us if you need bulk data.
Content and data
Census and USPS source data are public. The text, design and compilation of ZipElm are ours. You may quote figures with a link back to the page you used. Map data is © OpenStreetMap contributors and is subject to its own license.
Third-party services and links
The site loads map software and map images from third parties (see the Privacy Policy) and links to outside websites such as the Census Bureau and USPS. We don't control those services or sites and are not responsible for their content, availability or practices.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ZipElm and its operator are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, the site or from reliance on its information.
Changes
We may update these terms. The date above shows the latest version, and continued use means you accept the changes.