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48125

ZIP 48125 is in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, in Wayne County; Eastern time. Dearborn Heights has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 48127.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Wayne
Population
22,125
Coordinates
42.2773, -83.2648
☼ Live from 48125 — Dearborn Heights, MI

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Where 48125 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 48125
  • 🔢 Type 48125 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZIBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,125 = 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 7 × 11. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101111111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48124 (Dearborn, MI, 2 mi away) and 48126 (Dearborn, MI, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48125 becomes 52184, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 50 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12458, 12485, 12548, 12584, 12845, 12854, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85214 in Mesa, AZ, 1,665 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯814 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48125 and you would come out at 42.28°S, 96.74°E — 1,268 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 4.1 square miles of land, 48125 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population22,125This ZIP22,125
Households8,429This ZIP8,429
Housing units8,941This ZIP8,941
Median age37.5This ZIP37.5Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$60,195This ZIP$60,195Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$140,600This ZIP$140,600Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,339This ZIP$1,339Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%This ZIP15.4%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density5,463.0 / sq miThis ZIP5,463.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments264This ZIP264
Employees2,160This ZIP2,160
Annual payroll$83,785,000This ZIP$83,785,000
Tax returns filed10,600This ZIP10,600
Total adjusted gross income$488,761,000This ZIP$488,761,000

Land area

Land area4.05 sq miThis ZIP4.05 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 48125

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

ZIP codes near 48125

ZIPCityDistance
48124 Dearborn, MI 1.7 mi
48128 Dearborn, MI 3.0 mi
48101 Allen Park, MI 3.0 mi
48141 Inkster, MI 3.1 mi
48180 Taylor, MI 3.6 mi
48127 Dearborn Heights, MI 4.1 mi
48122 Melvindale, MI 4.2 mi
48146 Lincoln Park, MI 4.9 mi
48135 Garden City, MI 5.1 mi
48126 Dearborn, MI 5.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48125?

48125 is in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, in Wayne County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2773, -83.2648.

What county is 48125 in?

48125 lies in Wayne County.

What time zone is 48125 in?

48125 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48125?

About 22,125 people live in ZIP code 48125, in 8,429 households, at 5,463.0 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 48125?

$60,195 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48125?

The closest are 48124 (1.7 mi), 48128 (3 mi), 48101 (3 mi), 48141 (3.1 mi) and 48180 (3.6 mi).

Is 48125 a PO Box ZIP code?

48125 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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