Postal entity record
US 88221 Postal Code Data Source-backed
88221 postal code facts for Carlsbad, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceCarlsbad
RegionNM
Nearby rows7
Key metadata
| Place | Carlsbad |
|---|---|
| Admin area | New Mexico / NM |
| Local area | Eddy |
| Coordinates | 32.342, -104.2937 |
| 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 88221 to Carlsbad, 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 | Carlsbad |
| postal_code | admin_area | New Mexico |
| postal_code | centroid | 32.342, -104.2937 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88220 | Carlsbad | New Mexico | 5.8 mi |
| 88268 | Whites City | New Mexico | 12.5 mi |
| 88256 | Loving | New Mexico | 12.7 mi |
| 88263 | Malaga | New Mexico | 17.3 mi |
| 88254 | Lakewood | New Mexico | 20.7 mi |
| 88211 | Artesia | New Mexico | 28.5 mi |
| 88210 | Artesia | New Mexico | 34.9 mi |