Postal entity record
US 98281 Postal Code Data Source-backed
98281 postal code facts for Point Roberts, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlacePoint Roberts
RegionWA
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Point Roberts |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Washington / WA |
| Local area | Whatcom |
| Coordinates | 48.9879, -123.0555 |
| 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 98281 to Point Roberts, 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 | Point Roberts |
| postal_code | admin_area | Washington |
| postal_code | centroid | 48.9879, -123.0555 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98231 | Blaine | Washington | 14 mi |
| 98230 | Blaine | Washington | 14.8 mi |
| 98240 | Custer | Washington | 19.9 mi |
| 98297 | Waldron | Washington | 20.8 mi |
| 98245 | Eastsound | Washington | 21.2 mi |
| 98248 | Ferndale | Washington | 22.6 mi |
| 98243 | Deer Harbor | Washington | 25.5 mi |
| 98262 | Lummi Island | Washington | 25.5 mi |
| 98264 | Lynden | Washington | 27.3 mi |
| 98279 | Olga | Washington | 27.4 mi |
| 98280 | Orcas | Washington | 27.4 mi |
| 98286 | Shaw Island | Washington | 29.9 mi |