topic Re: NJ Zip Map in Graphics Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194315#M7200 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Ok thanks for the information. Where can I find a census file?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:02:24 GMT AAWTomHanks 2015-08-07T15:02:24Z NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194313#M7198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Does anyone know how to create a NJ zip map. I have the coordinates for one but its using data from 2002. I am looking for an updated one.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 12:58:33 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194313#M7198 AAWTomHanks 2015-08-07T12:58:33Z Re: NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194314#M7199 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you looking for a ZIP Code map?&nbsp; If so, these are generally not free.&nbsp; You can use a ZCTA file from the Census.&nbsp; This approximates the ZIP Code but is not exactly it.&nbsp; The ZIP Code maps change every month.&nbsp; The Post Office is constantly changing them.&nbsp; Even if you buy a ZIP Code map, it will be somewhat out of date because the map will only updated every year or two.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 14:44:47 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194314#M7199 Darrell_sas 2015-08-07T14:44:47Z Re: NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194315#M7200 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Ok thanks for the information. Where can I find a census file?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:02:24 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194315#M7200 AAWTomHanks 2015-08-07T15:02:24Z Re: NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194316#M7201 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Here is the main level of information:</P><P><A href="https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/zctas.html">https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/zctas.html</A></P><P></P><P>And the file is here (Look for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas):</P><P><A href="https://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles2014/main">https://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles2014/main</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:12:38 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194316#M7201 Darrell_sas 2015-08-07T15:12:38Z Re: NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194317#M7202 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>And use PROC MAPIMPORT to read in the shapefile.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:13:53 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194317#M7202 Darrell_sas 2015-08-07T15:13:53Z Re: NJ Zip Map https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194318#M7203 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, for some help, take a look at ...</P><P></P><P>From Shapefiles to Maps Via PROC MAPIMPORT and PROC GMAP</P><P><A href="http://www.lexjansen.com/nesug/nesug11/gr/gr11.pdf" title="http://www.lexjansen.com/nesug/nesug11/gr/gr11.pdf">http://www.lexjansen.com/nesug/nesug11/gr/gr11.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>Creating ZIP Code-Level Maps with SAS®</P><P><A href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/214-2013.pdf" title="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/214-2013.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/214-2013.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>Wow! You Did That Map with SAS/GRAPH®?</P><P><A class="active_link" href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings09/215-2009.pdf" title="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings09/215-2009.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings09/215-2009.pdf</A></P><P></P><P><SPAN>(or send a note to me ... </SPAN><A class="jive-link-email-small" href="mailto:msz03@albany.edu">msz03@albany.edu</A><SPAN> ... if you run into a problem)</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 09 Aug 2015 01:18:17 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/NJ-Zip-Map/m-p/194318#M7203 MikeZdeb 2015-08-09T01:18:17Z