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48054

ZIP 48054 is East China, Michigan, in St. Clair County; area code 810; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
St. Clair
Population
7,188
Coordinates
42.7704, -82.5290
☼ Live from 48054 — East China, MI

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Where 48054 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48054
  • 🔢 Type 48054 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSOBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,054 = 2 × 3 × 8009. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101110110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48051 (New Baltimore, MI, 16 mi away) and 48059 (Fort Gratiot, MI, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48054 becomes 45084, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04485, 04548, 04854, 05448, 08544, 40845, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85044 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,720 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯856 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48054 and you would come out at 42.77°S, 97.47°E — 1,252 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 40.6 square miles of land, 48054 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,188This ZIP7,188
Households2,933This ZIP2,933
Housing units3,101This ZIP3,101
Median age53.3This ZIP53.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$83,241This ZIP$83,241Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$301,400This ZIP$301,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$909This ZIP$909Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%This ZIP21.9%
Mean commute32.3 minThis ZIP32.3 min
Population density176.9 / sq miThis ZIP176.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments144This ZIP144
Employees1,592This ZIP1,592
Annual payroll$123,497,000This ZIP$123,497,000
Tax returns filed3,770This ZIP3,770
Total adjusted gross income$327,424,000This ZIP$327,424,000

Land area

Land area40.62 sq miThis ZIP40.62 sq mi
Water area1.39 sq miThis ZIP1.39 sq mi

ZIP codes near 48054

ZIPCityDistance
48039 Marine City, MI 5.4 mi
48079 Saint Clair, MI 6.2 mi
48064 Casco, MI 7.0 mi
48004 Anchorville, MI 7.8 mi
48023 Fair Haven, MI 8.0 mi
48001 Algonac, MI 9.4 mi
48063 Columbus, MI 9.9 mi
48040 Marysville, MI 10.0 mi
48074 Smiths Creek, MI 12.5 mi
48050 New Haven, MI 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48054?

48054 is in East China, Michigan, in St. Clair County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.7704, -82.5290.

What county is 48054 in?

48054 lies in St. Clair County.

What area code is 48054?

East China uses area code 810, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48054 in?

48054 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48054?

About 7,188 people live in ZIP code 48054, in 2,933 households, at 176.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 48054?

$83,241 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48054?

The closest are 48039 (5.4 mi), 48079 (6.2 mi), 48064 (7 mi), 48004 (7.8 mi) and 48023 (8 mi).

Is 48054 a PO Box ZIP code?

48054 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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