A visual representation delineating geographical boundaries within Rochester, New York, based on postal code designations. These coded areas facilitate efficient mail delivery, logistical planning, and data analysis. An example would be a color-coded graphic displaying different sections of the city, each section corresponding to a specific numerical identifier used by the United States Postal Service.
The utility of such a resource extends beyond simple mail sorting. It provides a framework for understanding demographic distribution, property values, and the spatial relationships between various services and amenities. Historically, these boundaries have been adjusted to reflect population shifts and urban development, making them a valuable record of the city’s evolution.