48233
ZIP 48233 is in Detroit, Michigan, in Wayne County; area code 313; Eastern time. Detroit has 46 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- County
- Wayne
- Metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Population
- 63
- Coordinates
- 42.3232, -83.0630
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Where 48233 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 48233 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEZBh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 48,233 = 139 × 347. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011110001101001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48232 (Detroit, MI, 1 mi away) and 48234 (Detroit, MI, 8 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 48233 becomes 33284, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23438, 23483, 23834, 23843, 28334, 28343, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83324 in Dietrich, ID, 1,578 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯825 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48233 and you would come out at 42.32°S, 96.94°E — 1,260 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
- 📏 At 0.034 square miles of land, 48233 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 16 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 63This ZIP63 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Median age | 41.0This ZIP41.0Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 1,852.9 / sq miThis ZIP1,852.9 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 48233
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 48233
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48216 | Detroit, MI | 0.9 mi |
48226 | Detroit, MI | 0.9 mi |
48231 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48232 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48255 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48264 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48267 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48268 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48269 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
48272 | Detroit, MI | 1.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 48233?
48233 is in Detroit, Michigan, in Wayne County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3232, -83.0630.
What county is 48233 in?
48233 lies in Wayne County.
What area code is 48233?
Detroit uses area code 313, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 48233 in?
48233 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 48233?
About 63 people live in ZIP code 48233, at 1,852.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 48233?
The closest are 48216 (0.9 mi), 48226 (0.9 mi), 48231 (1 mi), 48232 (1 mi) and 48255 (1 mi).
Is 48233 a PO Box ZIP code?
48233 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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