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48083

ZIP 48083 is in Troy, Michigan, in Oakland County; area codes 248 and 947; Eastern time. Troy has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 48007, 48084, 48085, 48098 and 48099.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Oakland
Population
23,771
Coordinates
42.5570, -83.1168
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Where 48083 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48083
  • 🔢 Type 48083 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBOBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,083 = 7 × 6869. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101111010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48082 (Saint Clair Shores, MI, 12 mi away) and 48084 (Troy, MI, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48083 becomes 38084, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03848, 03884, 08348, 08834, 38048, 38804, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83804 in Blanchard, ID, 1,674 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯824 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48083 and you would come out at 42.56°S, 96.88°E — 1,270 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 8.6 square miles of land, 48083 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,771This ZIP23,771
Households9,856This ZIP9,856
Housing units10,474This ZIP10,474
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$90,794This ZIP$90,794Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$315,800This ZIP$315,800Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,340This ZIP$1,340Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%This ZIP52.2%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density2,759.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,759.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,776This ZIP1,776
Employees38,686This ZIP38,686
Annual payroll$2,781,832,000This ZIP$2,781,832,000
Tax returns filed11,840This ZIP11,840
Total adjusted gross income$987,880,000This ZIP$987,880,000

Land area

Land area8.62 sq miThis ZIP8.62 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 48083

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ZIP codes near 48083

ZIPCityDistance
48037 Southfield, MI 1.8 mi
48017 Clawson, MI 2.2 mi
48310 Sterling Heights, MI 2.6 mi
48084 Troy, MI 3.0 mi
48085 Troy, MI 3.3 mi
48071 Madison Heights, MI 3.5 mi
48073 Royal Oak, MI 3.6 mi
48099 Troy, MI 3.6 mi
48092 Warren, MI 4.2 mi
48098 Troy, MI 4.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48083?

48083 is in Troy, Michigan, in Oakland County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5570, -83.1168.

What county is 48083 in?

48083 lies in Oakland County.

What area code is 48083?

Troy uses area codes 248 and 947, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48083 in?

48083 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48083?

About 23,771 people live in ZIP code 48083, in 9,856 households, at 2,759.3 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 48083?

$90,794 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48083?

The closest are 48037 (1.8 mi), 48017 (2.2 mi), 48310 (2.6 mi), 48084 (3 mi) and 48085 (3.3 mi).

Is 48083 a PO Box ZIP code?

48083 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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