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  • Requesting information on race/ethnicity percentage by zip code

    Hello Everyone,

    I am PhD student and is in dire need of help regarding data. I am looking for data on percentage of race/ethnicity in a specific zip code. In other words, data that gives information on percentage of various race/ethnicity  in a specific…

  • load_variables for zcta or zip code tabulation area

    I would like to pull variables and concepts for ACS (5-year estimate) variables specifically for zctas, but am running into challenges.

    When running the following command in R, I get 27,850 rows with varying levels of geography (e.g., block groups, tracts…

  • Zip Code Population by County

    HI,  My county shares several zip codes with other counties.  How can I best determine the population for the portion of the zip code that is only in my county?  Thanks!

     

        

    Marti Morris

    Data Analyst

    Public Health

     

    Phone: 704.853-5097 

    Mobile: 704-996…

  • Question - Where to obtain data on voting pattern by zip code

    Hello Everyone,

    I a student researcher and is looking for data on political affiliation by zip code. Simply put, I am interested in knowing people in XXXXX zip code majorly votes for YY party.
    Could you please guide me where can I find such data?

    Thank…

  • Combining Zip Code Data

    Hi Everyone!

    Is it possible to combine two zip code data for foreign-born? I have the ACS :)

  • RE: What's the difference? "5-Digit Zip Code" vs. ZCTA as Geo Choice

    The Census Bureau does not release ACS data at the ZIP Code level, but instead for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs), which are generalized representations of U.S. Postal Service ZIP Code service areas. The Census Bureau has a short video that explains…

  • RE: How to find zip code-level median household income?

    Me personally? I just use the ZCTAs a zip codes. 

  • A question where to obtain the population data by age at zip code(zcta) level in 2020.

    Hello everyone!

    I am new to this forum, Does anyone know whether there is population data by age at zip code(zcta) level in 2020?  For instance, the population in the age group of less than one year old for each zip code.

    Thank you very much for your help…

  • How to find correct education attainment information by zip-code

    Hi all,

    I would like to find education attainment information by zip-code nationwide via American Community Survey.

    Since I am super new to the data, I wish to gain your perspective for two specific questions.

    Using year 2016 as an example, the data file…

  • RE: 2020 Census Data by Zip Code

    Any idea what source they use for ZIP Code boundaries? This is pretty important, since there is no authoritative map of ZIP Codes (there is no USPS map of ZIP Codes). Various third-party entities have used information from USPS to create their own ZIP…

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