New Postal Products Beyond the Mail

A suite of additional new addressing & geospatial data products is available to customers with expanded use cases, now including USPS Emerging Roads and USPS ZIP Code Boundaries!

WASHINGTON, DC — The Postal Service is expanding its suite of addressing and geospatial data products, giving business customers new ways to use USPS operational data for planning, analysis and decision-making. The offerings are part of the organization’s “Beyond the Mail” initiative, which draws on the Postal Service’s nationwide addressing and geospatial data assets for applications beyond mail delivery.

USPS Post Office and Collection Box Location

The USPS Post Office and Collection Box Location provide coordinates for Postal Service facilities and blue collection boxes, along with details such as services offered, hours of operation and collection times across the 31,000 USPS Post Offices and 124,000 blue collection box locations in the network. — Click for details

New! USPS Emerging Roads

USPS Emerging Roads data provides key information on new and existing roads, with attributes informed by new delivery points added to the system and USPS GPS data. The data is built by aggregating USPS mobile delivery device breadcrumbs and package scans to identify newly active street segment clusters of new delivery locations. — Click for details

New! USPS ZIP Code Boundaries

USPS ZIP Code Boundaries is a national 5-digit ZIP Code map that leverages the USPS’ uniquely authoritative nature regarding ZIP Codes by utilizing USPS delivery route, address, and location information to support highly accurate boundary mapping. — Click for details

USPS Occupancy Trends

USPS Occupancy Trends uses vacancy data collected by USPS carrier operations to provide an aggregate count of vacant addresses by ZIP Code area, USPS carrier route, county, and congressional district. Additionally, that count can be viewed by census tract, group, and block as a fraction of total possible deliveries.

USPS Population Mobility Trends

The USPS Population Mobility Trends provides a tabular dataset built upon aggregated USPS change-of-address (COA) data and 2020 Census demographics (income, age, household size). The data is aggregated to highlight the 9 highest-volume ZIP Code destinations (3 local, 3 in-state, and 3 out-of-state) people are migrating to for each source ZIP Code area, providing detail for top migration patterns.