This article contains an updated list of United States ZIP Codes including some information you need to know about each state, capital, etc.
The United States of America is commonly referred to as the United States or sometimes America. It is a federal republic that is composed of 50 states, the federal district of Washington, D.C, various possessions, and five major territories.
ZIP CODE – What is a ZIP CODE?
A Zip Code is an acronym for “Zone Improvement Plan” sometimes it is referred to as a postal code, postcode, or pin code. These are a series of letters that comes with or without space or punctuation.
They are 5 digit codes that are found at the top right-hand of a letter. Basically, there are about 9,223 ZIP codes in the United States, and each of the codes has a unique series of numbers.
Zip Code is used for categorizing emails when added to a postal address. About 117 of the 190 member countries of the Universal Postal Union had postal code systems in February 2005.
What makes Zip Codes so Important?
Zipcodes are important because of the following reasons.
- They enable the United States Postal Service to easily send mail and packages conveniently.
- They have also been used as a way to collect data and divide people into different categories.
- In marketing, it can be used as an important means to divide consumers based on their location.
Why USA adopted the postal code system?
Here are some important reasons why the united state adopted the zip code system. The Zip Codes are used in the mailing system for sorting mails conveniently. It enables the system to be able to track received and sent emails.
While the Postal code enables the easy distribution of mails to different locations within a short period.
United States Zip Codes
Below is a list of states in the US and their corresponding zip codes
All united states Zipcodes
State | Zip Code | State Capital |
Alabama [AL] | 35004 -– 36925 | Montgomery |
Alaska [AK] | 99501 -– 99950 | Juneau |
Arizona [AZ] | 85001 -– 86556 | Phoenix |
Arkansas [AR] | 71601 -– 72959 | Little Rock |
California [CA] | 90001 -– 96162 | Sacramento |
Colorado [CO] | 80001 -– 81658 | Denver |
Connecticut [CT] | 06001 -– 06928 | Hartford |
Delaware [DE] | 19701 –- 19980 | Dover |
Florida [FL] | 32003 -–34997 | Tallahassee |
Georgia [GA] | 30002 -– 3-9901 | Atlanta |
Hawaii [HI] | 96701 -– 96-898 | Honolulu |
Idaho [ID] | 83201 –- 838-77 | Boise |
Illinois [IL] | 60001 –- 62999 | Springfield |
Indiana [IN] | 46001 -– 47997 | Indianapolis |
Iowa [IA] | 50001 -– 52809 | Des Moines |
Kansas [KS] | 66002 -– 67954 | Topeka |
Kentucky [KY] | 40003 -– 42788 | Frankfort |
Louisiana [LA] | 70001 -– 71497 | Baton Rouge |
Maine [ME] | 03901 -– 04992 | Augusta |
Maryland [MD] | 20588 -– 21930 | Annapolis |
Massachusetts [MA] | 01001 -– 05544 | Boston |
Michigan [MI] | 48001 -– 49971 | Lansing |
Minnesota [MN] | 55001 -– 56763 | Saint Paul |
Mississippi [MS] | 38601 -– 39776 | Jackson |
Missouri [MO] | 63001 -– 65899 | Jefferson City |
Montana [MT] | 59001 -– 59937 | Helena |
Nebraska [NE] | 68001 -– 69367 | Lincoln |
Nevada [NV] | 88901 -– 89883 | Carson City |
New Hampshire [NH] | 03031 -– 03897 | Concord |
New Jersey [NJ] | 07001 -– 08989 | Trenton |
New Mexico [NM] | 87001 -– 88439 | Santa Fe |
New York [NY] | 00501 -– 14925 | Albany |
North Carolina [NC] | 27006 -– 28909 | Raleigh |
North Dakota [ND] | 58001 -– 58856 | Bismarck |
Ohio [OH] | 43001 -– 45999 | Columbus |
Oklahoma [OK] | 73001 -– 74966 | Oklahoma City |
Oregon [OR] | 97001 -– 97920 | Salem |
Pennsylvania [PA] | 15001 -– 19640 | Harrisburg |
Rhode Island [RI] | 02801 -– 02940 | Providence |
South Carolina [SC] | 29001 -– 29945 | Columbia |
South Dakota [SD] | 57001 -– 57799 | Pierre |
Tennessee [TN] | 37010 -– 38589 | Nashville |
Texas [TX] | 73301 -– 88595 | Austin |
Utah [UT] | 84001 -– 84791 | Salt Lake City |
Vermont [VT] | 05001 -– 05907 | Montpelier |
Virginia [VA] | 20101 -– 24658 | Richmond |
Washington [WA] | 98001 -– 99403 | Olympia |
West Virginia [WV] | 24701 -– 26886 | Charleston |
Wisconsin [WI] | 53001 -– 54990 | Madison |
Wyoming [WY] | 82001 -– 83414 | Cheyenne |
The above table contains all united state Zip codes you need to know.