Address

USPS standardized address response.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
firm	string	Company or organization name.
streetAddress	string	Standardized primary street address.
streetAddressAbbreviation	string	Abbreviated street address.
secondaryAddress	string	Standardized secondary address.
city	string	City name.
cityAbbreviation	string	City abbreviation if applicable.
state	string	Two-letter state code.
postalCode	string	Postal code for territories.
province	string	Province for international addresses.
ZIPCode	string	5-digit ZIP Code.
ZIPPlus4	string	ZIP+4 extension code.
urbanization	string	Puerto Rico urbanization name if applicable.
classificationCode	string	Address classification code (D=Default, S=Seasonal).
DPVConfirmation	string	Delivery Point Validation confirmation (Y/S/D/N).
DPVCMRA	string	Commercial Mail Receiving Agency indicator.
DPVFootnotes	string	DPV footnote codes.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-states-postal-service/refs/heads/main/json-schema/addresses-address-schema.json",
  "title": "Address",
  "description": "USPS standardized address response.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "firm": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Company or organization name.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "streetAddress": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Standardized primary street address.",
      "example": "2 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NE"
    },
    "streetAddressAbbreviation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Abbreviated street address.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "secondaryAddress": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Standardized secondary address.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "city": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "City name.",
      "example": "WASHINGTON"
    },
    "cityAbbreviation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "City abbreviation if applicable.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Two-letter state code.",
      "example": "DC"
    },
    "postalCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Postal code for territories.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "province": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Province for international addresses.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "ZIPCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "5-digit ZIP Code.",
      "example": "20212"
    },
    "ZIPPlus4": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ZIP+4 extension code.",
      "example": "0001"
    },
    "urbanization": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Puerto Rico urbanization name if applicable.",
      "example": ""
    },
    "classificationCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Address classification code (D=Default, S=Seasonal).",
      "example": "D"
    },
    "DPVConfirmation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Delivery Point Validation confirmation (Y/S/D/N).",
      "example": "Y"
    },
    "DPVCMRA": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Commercial Mail Receiving Agency indicator.",
      "example": "N"
    },
    "DPVFootnotes": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "DPV footnote codes.",
      "example": "AABB"
    }
  }
}