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Find a sample ZIP profile, locate its associated state on an overview map, and learn what a ZIP Code can — and cannot — tell you about a community.

All 50 state capitals · 56 reference profiles · Works offline

Select a state / Alaska & Hawaii insets

Explore U.S. state capitals and representative ZIP CodesSelect a state to see its capital and a representative ZIP Code. Alaska and Hawaii appear in relocated insets at different scales. Use the profile buttons below as an alternative.AlaskaHawaiiAlabama / MontgomeryAlaska / JuneauArizona / PhoenixArkansas / Little RockCalifornia / SacramentoColorado / DenverConnecticut / HartfordDelaware / DoverFlorida / TallahasseeGeorgia / AtlantaHawaii / HonoluluIdaho / BoiseIllinois / SpringfieldIndiana / IndianapolisIowa / Des MoinesKansas / TopekaKentucky / FrankfortLouisiana / Baton RougeMaine / AugustaMaryland / AnnapolisMassachusetts / BostonMichigan / LansingMinnesota / St. PaulMississippi / JacksonMissouri / Jefferson CityMontana / HelenaNebraska / LincolnNevada / Carson CityNew Hampshire / ConcordNew Jersey / TrentonNew Mexico / Santa FeNew York / AlbanyNorth Carolina / RaleighNorth Dakota / BismarckOhio / ColumbusOklahoma / Oklahoma CityOregon / SalemPennsylvania / HarrisburgRhode Island / ProvidenceSouth Carolina / ColumbiaSouth Dakota / PierreTennessee / NashvilleTexas / AustinUtah / Salt Lake CityVermont / MontpelierVirginia / RichmondWashington / OlympiaWest Virginia / CharlestonWisconsin / MadisonWyoming / Cheyenne

Generalized state outlines for orientation, not ZIP Code boundaries. Alaska and Hawaii use relocated, differently scaled insets. Territories are not depicted. Zoom centers on the selected state.

Transparent coverage

Browse all 50 state capitals and extra profiles.

Each state capital has one representative ZIP Code; six additional city profiles are retained below. A missing result means it is outside this sample — not that the ZIP Code is invalid.

State capital / AL

Montgomery

Alabama · 36104

State capital / AK

Juneau

Alaska · 99801

State capital / AZ

Phoenix

Arizona · 85001

State capital / AR

Little Rock

Arkansas · 72201

State capital / CA

Sacramento

California · 95814

State capital / CO

Denver

Colorado · 80202

State capital / CT

Hartford

Connecticut · 06103

State capital / DE

Dover

Delaware · 19901

State capital / FL

Tallahassee

Florida · 32301

State capital / GA

Atlanta

Georgia · 30303

State capital / HI

Honolulu

Hawaii · 96813

State capital / ID

Boise

Idaho · 83702

State capital / IL

Springfield

Illinois · 62701

State capital / IN

Indianapolis

Indiana · 46225

State capital / IA

Des Moines

Iowa · 50309

State capital / KS

Topeka

Kansas · 66603

State capital / KY

Frankfort

Kentucky · 40601

State capital / LA

Baton Rouge

Louisiana · 70802

State capital / ME

Augusta

Maine · 04330

State capital / MD

Annapolis

Maryland · 21401

State capital / MA

Boston

Massachusetts · 02201

State capital / MI

Lansing

Michigan · 48933

State capital / MN

St. Paul

Minnesota · 55102

State capital / MS

Jackson

Mississippi · 39205

State capital / MO

Jefferson City

Missouri · 65101

State capital / MT

Helena

Montana · 59623

State capital / NE

Lincoln

Nebraska · 68502

State capital / NV

Carson City

Nevada · 89701

State capital / NH

Concord

New Hampshire · 03301

State capital / NJ

Trenton

New Jersey · 08608

State capital / NM

Santa Fe

New Mexico · 87501

State capital / NY

Albany

New York · 12207

State capital / NC

Raleigh

North Carolina · 27601

State capital / ND

Bismarck

North Dakota · 58501

State capital / OH

Columbus

Ohio · 43215

State capital / OK

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma · 73102

State capital / OR

Salem

Oregon · 97301

State capital / PA

Harrisburg

Pennsylvania · 17101

State capital / RI

Providence

Rhode Island · 02903

State capital / SC

Columbia

South Carolina · 29217

State capital / SD

Pierre

South Dakota · 57501

State capital / TN

Nashville

Tennessee · 37219

State capital / TX

Austin

Texas · 78701

State capital / UT

Salt Lake City

Utah · 84111

State capital / VT

Montpelier

Vermont · 05602

State capital / VA

Richmond

Virginia · 23219

State capital / WA

Olympia

Washington · 98507

State capital / WV

Charleston

West Virginia · 25301

State capital / WI

Madison

Wisconsin · 53703

State capital / WY

Cheyenne

Wyoming · 82001

Additional sample / CA

Beverly Hills

California · 90210

Additional sample / NY

New York

New York · 10001

Additional sample / IL

Chicago

Illinois · 60601

Additional sample / FL

Miami Beach

Florida · 33139

Additional sample / WA

Seattle

Washington · 98101

Additional sample / MA

Boston

Massachusetts · 02108

Understand the geography

A ZIP Code is not a neighborhood boundary.

Postal ZIP Codes support mail delivery. The Census Bureau uses ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, or ZCTAs, as generalized geographic representations for statistical work. Not every postal ZIP Code has a corresponding ZCTA.

Do not assume a ZIP Code identifies one municipality, one county, or a precise community boundary. Place names shown here are reference labels, not boundary definitions.

What this page includes

  • Fifty state capitals with representative ZIP-to-place associations, plus six additional profiles.
  • A state map for broad orientation.
  • Search by ZIP, associated city, state, or abbreviation.
  • No population, income, housing, or demographic estimates.
  • No address verification, GPS location, or live postal updates.

Any future demographic profile should identify its source, reporting period, geography, and uncertainty. No placeholder statistics are shown here.

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Representative capital ZIP Codes are historical reference examples and may include PO Box or special-use codes. Always verify an address with USPS. Independent educational reference. Not affiliated with USPS, the Census Bureau, or the linked providers. Profile notes and the generalized state map are orientation aids.

Common ZIP Code questions.

Why can’t I find my ZIP Code?

This page includes one representative ZIP Code for every state capital and six additional profiles, not a national postal database. A code outside that set returns a coverage message rather than an invented result.

Can I enter a ZIP Code that starts with zero?

Yes. The search treats ZIP Codes as text, preserving leading zeros. Try 02108 for the Boston sample.

Does a highlighted state show a postal area?

No. Selecting a state highlights its outline and shows a capital-city ZIP example. The highlighted area is the state, not the ZIP Code service area.

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