Re: US ZIP CODE

Free one: US Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/tiger/tms/gazetteer/ This is, however, 1990 Survey information. They say 2000 survey information should be coming out fairly soon. This includes Lat and Long information and population at the time. Here's the download file: ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/tiger/tms/gazetteer/zips.zip The lat/long values are in degrees and must be converted to radians before calculations can be made. On 9/7/00 5:15 AM this was written: > At 03:37 PM 9/6/00 -0700, Ralph Guzman wrote: >> does anybody know where I can find a zip code db or text file that i can >> import into my db. i want to find demographical info according to user zip >> code input. > > Here's the no-help answer: When I tried looking the only ones I could find > cost a small fortune (several hundred $$ and more) because they were > intended for people doing direct mailings, etc. > > Here's the not-much-help answer: My bookstore carries a book called Zip > Code Finder which is pretty exhaustive and not too expensive (less that > $20, I believe). Maybe you can find a copy on-line or at another bookstore > and use it as a starting point. > > Good luck. Let me know if youfind anything cheap/free out there. -- Thomas Deliduka IT Manager ------------------------- New Eve Media The Solution To Your Internet Angst http://www.neweve.com/