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Postal code 5242 in Onepoto, New Zealand

Postal code 5242 is mapped to 1 locality record in New Zealand with administrative hierarchy and coordinates.

Verified data profile for Postal code 5242

Based on 1 records, 1 postal code values and 1 mapped localities. Coordinate coverage is 100.0%.

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5242
Example code
Postal code Locality Administrative path Coordinates
5242 Onepoto Wellington -41.1083, 174.8402

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Postal code validation data

Use this page to validate one postal code or locality against real parent areas, nearby records and downloadable source rows. The canonical route for this record set is /postal-codes/new-zealand/code/5242.

Records
1
Database rows represented by this canonical route.
Postal identifiers
1
Distinct postal code values available for this page.
Localities
1
Mapped place names or administrative entries.
Coordinate coverage
100.0%
Rows with latitude and longitude available.
Example
5242
Sample code from Onepoto.
Code Place Hierarchy
5242 Onepoto Wellington
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Data questions

How should I validate 5242?

Validate the postal identifier together with country, locality and administrative hierarchy fields, not as a standalone global pattern.

What context is available for this record?

The page includes the parent country, related prefix or nearby codes, coordinates when available and source rows for download/API workflows.

Postal code range

This code belongs to the 52 prefix range for New Zealand.

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How to validate postal code 5242

Treat 5242 as a text value, not a number. Postal identifiers can contain leading zeroes, spaces or letters in other countries, so applications should validate the country and original string together. For this page, the code is valid when it appears with one of the mapped localities below and the administrative path belongs to New Zealand.

New Zealand lookup
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Mapped localities

Onepoto
Wellington
-41.1083, 174.8402

Common lookup mistakes

A postal code can map to more than one locality record, and the same locality name can appear in different administrative areas. Always compare the country, postal code, place name and region together before treating a match as final.

Coordinates on this page are useful for map previews and approximate area checks. They should be read as locality or postal-area centroids, not as exact delivery addresses. For bulk validation, download the country dataset and keep this canonical URL as the human-readable reference for the code.

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These neighboring identifiers help compare adjacent code ranges inside New Zealand. Each link opens a canonical postal-code page with its mapped places and administrative context.

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