Postal entity record
US 51502 Postal Code Data Source-backed
51502 postal code facts for Council Bluffs, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceCouncil Bluffs
RegionIA
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Council Bluffs |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Iowa / IA |
| Local area | Pottawattamie |
| Coordinates | 41.2619, -95.8608 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 4 |
| Source | GeoNames postal code data |
| License | GeoNames postal data; provided as-is with attribution required. |
| Snapshot date | 2026-06-02 |
What this record means
This row links US 51502 to Council Bluffs, the available admin area, centroid coordinates, source accuracy, and source snapshot metadata.
Use it as a reference-data join for cleaning CRM rows, grouping operational reports, preparing territory QA, or checking whether an imported postal value has a source-backed match.
What the centroid can support
The latitude and longitude represent a postal centroid from the source snapshot. They are useful for approximate map previews, nearby-record review, deduplication checks, and distance-based QA.
They should not be treated as an official delivery boundary, address-level geocode, tax boundary, or service-area guarantee.
Sample CSV enrichment output
| Input field | Added output | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| postal_code | matched_place | Council Bluffs |
| postal_code | admin_area | Iowa |
| postal_code | centroid | 41.2619, -95.8608 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51503 | Council Bluffs | Iowa | 1.9 mi |
| 51501 | Council Bluffs | Iowa | 2.2 mi |
| 51510 | Carter Lake | Iowa | 3.5 mi |
| 68101 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68103 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68109 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68119 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68120 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68139 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68145 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68155 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |
| 68172 | Omaha | Nebraska | 4 mi |