Ray Kiddy wrote
> ...published by the FCC and I think that at least some of the information is
> per zipcode.
and
> Wow. Bizarre, but good to know. Yes, I _always_ have thought that zipcodes
> partition land areas.
This was not my original though, but I have found it useful (and mentioned in a
Ray,
As you learned from Spencer Alves, postal codes are not areas. As far as I
know there are no zip code areas in OSM. I would recommend using QGIS and
Postgis to construct your queries using OSM and TIGER zip code boundaries.
Are you looking for any broadband connectivity, just cellular, DSL,
Zip Codes are Not Areas
http://www.georeference.org/doc/zip_codes_are_not_areas.htm
Specifically for Zip codes, the best you could do is query for addr:postcode.
> On Jun 24, 2020, at 2:33 PM, Ray Kiddy wrote:
>
> Hello -
>
> I am interested in where people in the US lack internet connectivity
Wow. Bizarre, but good to know. Yes, I _always_ have thought that
zipcodes partition land areas.
Now I have to wonder if ZCTAs are still around and if they are mapped. I
expect not.
much thanx - ray
On 6/24/20 2:39 PM, Spencer Alves wrote:
Zip Codes are Not Areas
Hello -
I am interested in where people in the US lack internet connectivity and
I keep thinking that I should be able to use OSM for some part of this.
I am recalling (perhaps not accurately) that connectivity information is
published by the FCC and I think that at least some of the
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