Report User's Manual/Data File Documentation

Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates Program (EDGE): ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) Locale Assignments File Documentation

NCES
Author(s):
Douglas Geverdt
Publication date:
November 2018
Survey areas:
EDGE - Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates
Publication number:
NCES 2018077

Summary

The ZCTA Locale file is a table of NCES Locale assignments applied to each of the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) included in the TIGER boundaries. The assignments rely on the current NCES Locale boundaries and are based on the locale that accounts for the largest areal proportion of the ZCTA.

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