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48082

ZIP 48082 is in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, in Macomb County; Eastern time. Saint Clair Shores has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 48080 and 48081.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Macomb
Population
16,027
Coordinates
42.5280, -82.8872
☼ Live from 48082 — Saint Clair Shores, MI

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Where 48082 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48082
  • 🔢 Type 48082 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBOBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,082 = 2 × 29 × 829. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101111010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48081 (Saint Clair Shores, MI, 2 mi away) and 48083 (Troy, MI, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48082 becomes 28084, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04288, 08248, 08824, 20848, 20884, 24088, …). The farthest-flung twin is 88042 in Hillsboro, NM, 1,500 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯836 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48082 and you would come out at 42.53°S, 97.11°E — 1,259 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 3.3 square miles of land, 48082 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,027This ZIP16,027
Households7,222This ZIP7,222
Housing units7,400This ZIP7,400
Median age42.0This ZIP42.0Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$74,806This ZIP$74,806Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$214,200This ZIP$214,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,316This ZIP$1,316Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%This ZIP26.1%
Mean commute27.1 minThis ZIP27.1 min
Population density4,844.9 / sq miThis ZIP4,844.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments224This ZIP224
Employees2,243This ZIP2,243
Annual payroll$93,927,000This ZIP$93,927,000
Tax returns filed9,060This ZIP9,060
Total adjusted gross income$581,696,000This ZIP$581,696,000

Land area

Land area3.31 sq miThis ZIP3.31 sq mi
Water area0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi

Other place names in 48082

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 48082

ZIPCityDistance
48035 Clinton Township, MI 2.2 mi
48081 Saint Clair Shores, MI 2.3 mi
48066 Roseville, MI 2.9 mi
48026 Fraser, MI 3.1 mi
48080 Saint Clair Shores, MI 4.4 mi
48046 Mount Clemens, MI 4.8 mi
48043 Mount Clemens, MI 4.8 mi
48036 Clinton Township, MI 4.9 mi
48088 Warren, MI 5.0 mi
48021 Eastpointe, MI 5.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48082?

48082 is in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, in Macomb County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5280, -82.8872.

What county is 48082 in?

48082 lies in Macomb County.

What time zone is 48082 in?

48082 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48082?

About 16,027 people live in ZIP code 48082, in 7,222 households, at 4,844.9 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 48082?

$74,806 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48082?

The closest are 48035 (2.2 mi), 48081 (2.3 mi), 48066 (2.9 mi), 48026 (3.1 mi) and 48080 (4.4 mi).

Is 48082 a PO Box ZIP code?

48082 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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