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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/48159

48159

ZIP 48159 is Maybee, Michigan, in Monroe County; area code 734; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Monroe
Metro area
Monroe, MI
Population
2,578
Coordinates
42.0248, -83.5489
☼ Live from 48159 — Maybee, MI

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Where 48159 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48159
  • 🔢 Type 48159 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSIBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,159 = 3 × 3 × 5351. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110000011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48158 (Manchester, MI, 26 mi away) and 48160 (Milan, MI, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48159 becomes 95184, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14589, 14859, 14895, 15489, 15849, 15948, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95418 in Calpella, CA, 2,071 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯798 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48159 and you would come out at 42.02°S, 96.45°E — 1,273 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 32.1 square miles of land, 48159 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,578This ZIP2,578
Households1,079This ZIP1,079
Housing units1,141This ZIP1,141
Median age46.7This ZIP46.7Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$74,519This ZIP$74,519Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$234,600This ZIP$234,600Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,040This ZIP$1,040Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%This ZIP17.1%
Mean commute31.6 minThis ZIP31.6 min
Population density80.3 / sq miThis ZIP80.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments26This ZIP26
Employees147This ZIP147
Annual payroll$7,534,000This ZIP$7,534,000
Tax returns filed1,260This ZIP1,260
Total adjusted gross income$88,426,000This ZIP$88,426,000

Land area

Land area32.10 sq miThis ZIP32.10 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 48159

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ZIP codes near 48159

ZIPCityDistance
48110 Azalia, MI 6.0 mi
48191 Willis, MI 6.7 mi
48117 Carleton, MI 7.3 mi
48131 Dundee, MI 7.5 mi
48162 Monroe, MI 7.6 mi
48160 Milan, MI 7.8 mi
48190 Whittaker, MI 7.9 mi
48161 Monroe, MI 9.0 mi
48140 Ida, MI 10.0 mi
48164 New Boston, MI 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48159?

48159 is in Maybee, Michigan, in Monroe County, part of the Monroe, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0248, -83.5489.

What county is 48159 in?

48159 lies in Monroe County.

What area code is 48159?

Maybee uses area code 734, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48159 in?

48159 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48159?

About 2,578 people live in ZIP code 48159, in 1,079 households, at 80.3 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 48159?

$74,519 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48159?

The closest are 48110 (6 mi), 48191 (6.7 mi), 48117 (7.3 mi), 48131 (7.5 mi) and 48162 (7.6 mi).

Is 48159 a PO Box ZIP code?

48159 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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