48128
ZIP 48128 is in Dearborn, Michigan, in Wayne County; Eastern time. Dearborn has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 48120, 48121, 48123, 48124 and 48126.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- County
- Wayne
- Metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Population
- 12,624
- Coordinates
- 42.3204, -83.2600
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Where 48128 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.
- 🔢 Type 48128 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZIBh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 48,128 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 47. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011110000000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48127 (Dearborn Heights, MI, 2 mi away) and 48130 (Dexter, MI, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 48128 becomes 82184, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12848, 12884, 14882, 18248, 18428, 18824, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84128 in West Valley City, UT, 1,486 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
- 🎯815 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48128 and you would come out at 42.32°S, 96.74°E — 1,269 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
- 📏 At 2.3 square miles of land, 48128 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.8 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,624This ZIP12,624 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,422This ZIP4,422 |
| Housing units | 4,553This ZIP4,553 |
| Median age | 35.5This ZIP35.5Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $101,037This ZIP$101,037Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $258,700This ZIP$258,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,533This ZIP$1,533Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.5%This ZIP53.5% |
| Mean commute | 22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min |
| Population density | 5,464.9 / sq miThis ZIP5,464.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 250This ZIP250 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,565This ZIP1,565 |
| Annual payroll | $58,919,000This ZIP$58,919,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,610This ZIP5,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $445,288,000This ZIP$445,288,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.31 sq miThis ZIP2.31 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
Other place names in 48128
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 48128
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48127 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 1.6 mi |
48124 | Dearborn, MI | 1.7 mi |
48125 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 3.0 mi |
48228 | Detroit, MI | 3.2 mi |
48141 | Inkster, MI | 3.6 mi |
48126 | Dearborn, MI | 3.8 mi |
48239 | Redford, MI | 4.1 mi |
48135 | Garden City, MI | 4.2 mi |
48122 | Melvindale, MI | 4.9 mi |
48101 | Allen Park, MI | 4.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 48128?
48128 is in Dearborn, Michigan, in Wayne County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3204, -83.2600.
What county is 48128 in?
48128 lies in Wayne County.
What time zone is 48128 in?
48128 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 48128?
About 12,624 people live in ZIP code 48128, in 4,422 households, at 5,464.9 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 48128?
$101,037 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 48128?
The closest are 48127 (1.6 mi), 48124 (1.7 mi), 48125 (3 mi), 48228 (3.2 mi) and 48141 (3.6 mi).
Is 48128 a PO Box ZIP code?
48128 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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