# postalCode - Schema.org Property

> Source: https://schema.org/postalCode
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T18:53:28.712Z

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-   Canonical URL: https://schema.org/postalCode
-   Equivalent Property: fibo-fnd-plc-adr:hasPostalCode  
    Equivalent Property: unece:postcodeCode
-   [Check for open issues.](https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+postalCode)

The postal code. For example, 94043.

### Values expected to be one of these types

`-   [Text](https://schema.org/Text "Text")`

#### Source

[https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/2506](https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/2506)

  

### Examples

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

Jane Doe
<img src="janedoe.jpg" alt="Photo of Jane Doe"/>

Professor
20341 Whitworth Institute
405 Whitworth
Seattle WA 98052
(425) 123-4567
<a href="mailto:jane-doe@xyz.edu">jane-doe@illinois.edu</a>

Jane's home page:
<a href="http://www.janedoe.com">janedoe.com</a>

Graduate students:
<a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/alicejones.html">Alice Jones</a>
<a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/bobsmith.html">Bob Smith</a>

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">
  <span itemprop="name">Jane Doe</span>
  <img src="janedoe.jpg" itemprop="image" alt="Photo of Jane Doe"/>

  <span itemprop="jobTitle">Professor</span>
  <div itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PostalAddress">
    <span itemprop="streetAddress">
      20341 Whitworth Institute
      405 N. Whitworth
    </span>
    <span itemprop="addressLocality">Seattle</span>,
    <span itemprop="addressRegion">WA</span>
    <span itemprop="postalCode">98052</span>
  </div>
  <span itemprop="telephone">(425) 123-4567</span>
  <a href="mailto:jane-doe@xyz.edu" itemprop="email">
    jane-doe@xyz.edu</a>

  Jane's home page:
  <a href="http://www.janedoe.com" itemprop="url">janedoe.com</a>

  Graduate students:
  <a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/alicejones.html" itemprop="colleague">
    Alice Jones</a>
  <a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/bobsmith.html" itemprop="colleague">
    Bob Smith</a>
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Person">
  <span property="name">Jane Doe</span>
  <img src="janedoe.jpg" property="image" alt="Photo of Jane Doe"/>

  <span property="jobTitle">Professor</span>
  <div property="address" typeof="PostalAddress">
    <span property="streetAddress">
      20341 Whitworth Institute
      405 N. Whitworth
    </span>
    <span property="addressLocality">Seattle</span>,
    <span property="addressRegion">WA</span>
    <span property="postalCode">98052</span>
  </div>
  <span property="telephone">(425) 123-4567</span>
  <a href="mailto:jane-doe@xyz.edu" property="email">
    jane-doe@xyz.edu</a>

  Jane's home page:
  <a href="http://www.janedoe.com" property="url">janedoe.com</a>

  Graduate students:
  <a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/alicejones.html" property="colleague">
    Alice Jones</a>
  <a href="http://www.xyz.edu/students/bobsmith.html" property="colleague">
    Bob Smith</a>
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressLocality": "Seattle",
    "addressRegion": "WA",
    "postalCode": "98052",
    "streetAddress": "20341 Whitworth Institute 405 N. Whitworth"
  },
  "colleague": \[
    "http://www.xyz.edu/students/alicejones.html",
    "http://www.xyz.edu/students/bobsmith.html"
  \],
  "email": "mailto:jane-doe@xyz.edu",
  "image": "janedoe.jpg",
  "jobTitle": "Professor",
  "name": "Jane Doe",
  "telephone": "(425) 123-4567",
  "url": "http://www.janedoe.com"
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

Google.Org

Contact Details:
Main address: 38 avenue de l'Opéra, F-75002 Paris, France
 Tel: ( 33 1) 42 68 53 00, Fax: ( 33 1) 42 68 53 01
E-mail: secretariat (at) google.org
URL: <a href="http://www.google.org">www.google.org</a>
SIRET Code: 443 061 841 00039
VAT Number: FR64443061841

Members:
- National Scientific Members in 100 countries and territories: Country1, Country2, ...
- Scientific Union Members, 30 organizations listed in this Yearbook: Member 1, Member 2

History:

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization">
  <span itemprop="name">Google.org (GOOG)</span>

Contact Details:
  <div itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/PostalAddress">
    Main address:
      <span itemprop="streetAddress">38 avenue de l'Opéra</span>
      <span itemprop="postalCode">F-75002</span>
      <span itemprop="addressLocality">Paris, France</span>
    ,
  </div>
    Tel:<span itemprop="telephone">( 33 1) 42 68 53 00 </span>,
    Fax:<span itemprop="faxNumber">( 33 1) 42 68 53 01 </span>,
    E-mail: <span itemprop="email">secretariat@example.com</span>
    SIRET Code: 443 061 841 00039<meta itemprop="iso6523Code" content="0009:44306184100039" />
    VAT Number: FR64443061841<meta itemprop="iso6523Code" content="9957:FR64443061841" />

Members:
- National Scientific Members in 100 countries and territories: Country1, Country2, ...
- Scientific Union Members, 30 organizations listed in this Yearbook:
List of Alumni:
 <span itemprop="alumni" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">
   <span itemprop="name">Jack Dan</span>
 </span>,
 <span itemprop="alumni" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">
   <span itemprop="name">John Smith</span>
 </span>,

History:
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Organization">
  <span property="name">Google.org (GOOG)</span>

Contact Details:
  <div property="address" typeof="PostalAddress">
    Main address:
      <span property="streetAddress">38 avenue de l'Opera</span>
      <span property="postalCode">F-75002</span>
      <span property="addressLocality">Paris, France</span>
    ,
  </div>
    Tel:<span property="telephone">( 33 1) 42 68 53 00 </span>,
    Fax:<span property="faxNumber">( 33 1) 42 68 53 01 </span>,
    E-mail: <span property="email">secretariat@example.com</span>
    SIRET Code: 443 061 841 00039<meta itemprop="iso6523Code" content="0009:44306184100039" />
    VAT Number: FR64443061841<meta itemprop="iso6523Code" content="9957:FR64443061841" />

Members:
- National Scientific Members in 100 countries and territories: Country1, Country2, ...
- Scientific Union Members, 30 organizations listed in this Yearbook:
List of Alumni:
 <span property="alumni"  typeof="Person">
   <span property="name">Jack Dan</span>
 </span>,
 <span property="alumni"  typeof="Person">
   <span property="name">John Smith</span>
 </span>
History:
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Organization",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressLocality": "Paris, France",
    "postalCode": "F-75002",
    "streetAddress": "38 avenue de l'Opéra"
  },
  "email": "secretariat@example.com",
  "faxNumber": "+33142685301",
  "iso6523Code": "0009:44306184100039",
  "iso6523Code": "9957:FR64443061841",
  "member": \[
    {
      "@type": "Organization"
    },
    {
      "@type": "Organization"
    }
  \],
  "alumni": \[
    {
      "@type": "Person",
      "name": "Jack Dan"
    },
    {
      "@type": "Person",
      "name": "John Smith"
    }
  \],
  "name": "Google.org (GOOG)",
  "telephone": "+33 1 42 68 53 00"
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.