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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of distance difference between pairs of addresses and postal codes (meters)

From: Accuracy of city postal code coordinates as a proxy for location of residence

Statistic

X distance

Y distance

Euclidean distance

Manhattan distance

Range

4092.1

3928.7

4480.9

5919.4

Minimum

.02

.01

1.51

2.05

Maximum

4092.09

3928.66

4482.38

5921.45

25th Percentile

20.1

18.6

41.5

52.7

75th Percentile

85.6

81.6

128.2

158.3

Median

38.4

38.3

69.1

87.2

Mean

95.7

89.9

146.2

185.6

Standard Deviation

271.1

259.0

369.3

474.6