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48146

ZIP 48146 is Lincoln Park, Michigan, in Wayne County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Wayne
Population
39,257
Coordinates
42.2433, -83.1813
☼ Live from 48146 — Lincoln Park, MI

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Where 48146 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48146
  • 🔢 Type 48146 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghIBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,146 = 2 × 7 × 19 × 181. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110000010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48145 (La Salle, MI, 31 mi away) and 48150 (Livonia, MI, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48146 becomes 64184 — and that is a real ZIP code: Kansas City, MO, 635 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14468, 14486, 14846, 14864, 16844, 18446, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86441 in Dolan Springs, AZ, 1,725 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯818 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48146 and you would come out at 42.24°S, 96.82°E — 1,263 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 5.8 square miles of land, 48146 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population39,257This ZIP39,257
Households14,767This ZIP14,767
Housing units15,434This ZIP15,434
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$58,616This ZIP$58,616Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$131,000This ZIP$131,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,023This ZIP$1,023Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%This ZIP11.5%
Mean commute24.4 minThis ZIP24.4 min
Population density6,726.7 / sq miThis ZIP6,726.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments551This ZIP551
Employees4,613This ZIP4,613
Annual payroll$181,606,000This ZIP$181,606,000
Tax returns filed19,080This ZIP19,080
Total adjusted gross income$848,442,000This ZIP$848,442,000

Land area

Land area5.84 sq miThis ZIP5.84 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 48146

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

ZIP codes near 48146

ZIPCityDistance
48121 Dearborn, MI 1.6 mi
48123 Dearborn, MI 1.6 mi
48136 Garden City, MI 1.6 mi
48222 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48244 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48260 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48265 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48266 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48277 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi
48278 Detroit, MI 1.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48146?

48146 is in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in Wayne County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2433, -83.1813.

What county is 48146 in?

48146 lies in Wayne County.

What time zone is 48146 in?

48146 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48146?

About 39,257 people live in ZIP code 48146, in 14,767 households, at 6,726.7 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 48146?

$58,616 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48146?

The closest are 48121 (1.6 mi), 48123 (1.6 mi), 48136 (1.6 mi), 48222 (1.6 mi) and 48244 (1.6 mi).

Is 48146 a PO Box ZIP code?

48146 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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