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National City ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for National City, MI is 48748, and its area code is 989.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,537
Area code
989

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for National City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hale (7.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

National City in numbers

About 1,537 people live in National City, in 731 households. The median household income is $58,750 a year, 19% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,800 (30% below the Michigan median).

Population1,537National City1,537
Households731National City731
Median household income$58,750National City$58,750Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$161,800National City$161,800Michigan$231,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as National City. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as National City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name National City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48748 National City , MI Standard 1,537 $58,750 $161,800

Map of National City ZIP codes

48748

The ZIP codes of National City, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near National City

The nearest larger towns are Tawas City (1,614 people, 9.6 mi), East Tawas (2,675 people, 11 mi) and Au Sable (1,643 people, 19 mi).

Towns near National City
TownPopulationDistance
East Tawas 2,675 10.9 mi
Skidway Lake 3,008 19.6 mi

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