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48313

ZIP 48313 is in Sterling Heights, Michigan, in Macomb County; Eastern time. Sterling Heights has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 48310, 48311, 48312 and 48314.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Macomb
Population
34,015
Coordinates
42.5992, -82.9972
☼ Live from 48313 — Sterling Heights, MI

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Where 48313 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48313
  • 🔢 Type 48313 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EIEBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 48313 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110010111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48312 (Sterling Heights, MI, 3 mi away) and 48314 (Sterling Heights, MI, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48313 becomes 31384, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13348, 13438, 13483, 13834, 13843, 18334, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83314 in Bliss, ID, 1,611 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯831 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48313 and you would come out at 42.60°S, 97.00°E — 1,267 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 8.7 square miles of land, 48313 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population34,015This ZIP34,015
Households13,613This ZIP13,613
Housing units14,228This ZIP14,228
Median age41.3This ZIP41.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$88,065This ZIP$88,065Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$266,900This ZIP$266,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,171This ZIP$1,171Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%This ZIP31.3%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density3,920.6 / sq miThis ZIP3,920.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments657This ZIP657
Employees10,827This ZIP10,827
Annual payroll$499,839,000This ZIP$499,839,000
Tax returns filed17,150This ZIP17,150
Total adjusted gross income$1,204,986,000This ZIP$1,204,986,000

Land area

Land area8.68 sq miThis ZIP8.68 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Other place names in 48313

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ZIP codes near 48313

ZIPCityDistance
48311 Sterling Heights, MI 2.1 mi
48318 Utica, MI 2.6 mi
48038 Clinton Township, MI 2.9 mi
48312 Sterling Heights, MI 2.9 mi
48314 Sterling Heights, MI 3.0 mi
48317 Utica, MI 4.2 mi
48310 Sterling Heights, MI 4.2 mi
48036 Clinton Township, MI 4.3 mi
48044 Macomb, MI 4.9 mi
48026 Fraser, MI 5.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48313?

48313 is in Sterling Heights, Michigan, in Macomb County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5992, -82.9972.

What county is 48313 in?

48313 lies in Macomb County.

What time zone is 48313 in?

48313 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48313?

About 34,015 people live in ZIP code 48313, in 13,613 households, at 3,920.6 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 48313?

$88,065 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48313?

The closest are 48311 (2.1 mi), 48318 (2.6 mi), 48038 (2.9 mi), 48312 (2.9 mi) and 48314 (3 mi).

Is 48313 a PO Box ZIP code?

48313 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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