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48444

ZIP 48444 is Imlay City, Michigan, mostly in Lapeer County; area code 810; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Lapeer +1 more
Population
9,483
Coordinates
43.0585, -83.0452
☼ Live from 48444 — Imlay City, MI

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Where 48444 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48444
  • 🔢 Type 48444 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhhBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,444 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 367. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110100111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48442 (Holly, MI, 33 mi away) and 48445 (Kinde, MI, 62 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48444 becomes 44484 — and that is a real ZIP code: Warren, OH, 172 miles away.
  • 👥 2 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44484, 44844). The farthest-flung twin is 44484 in Warren, OH, 172 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯834 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48444 and you would come out at 43.06°S, 96.95°E — 1,284 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 81.5 square miles of land, 48444 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population9,483This ZIP9,483
Households3,896This ZIP3,896
Housing units4,241This ZIP4,241
Median age41.4This ZIP41.4Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$71,436This ZIP$71,436Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$238,900This ZIP$238,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$907This ZIP$907Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Mean commute36.1 minThis ZIP36.1 min
Population density116.4 / sq miThis ZIP116.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments261This ZIP261
Employees3,912This ZIP3,912
Annual payroll$169,424,000This ZIP$169,424,000
Tax returns filed4,710This ZIP4,710
Total adjusted gross income$276,903,000This ZIP$276,903,000

Land area

Land area81.49 sq miThis ZIP81.49 sq mi
Water area0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi

Counties 48444 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lapeer County 93.5%
St. Clair County 6.5%

Other place names in 48444

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

ZIP codes near 48444

ZIPCityDistance
48014 Capac, MI 6.2 mi
48412 Attica, MI 6.6 mi
48003 Almont, MI 8.9 mi
48428 Dryden, MI 10.0 mi
48002 Allenton, MI 10.7 mi
48416 Brown City, MI 11.4 mi
48097 Yale, MI 11.8 mi
48461 North Branch, MI 12.4 mi
48022 Emmett, MI 12.5 mi
48041 Memphis, MI 14.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48444?

48444 is in Imlay City, Michigan, in Lapeer County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0585, -83.0452.

What county is 48444 in?

48444 spans 2 counties: Lapeer County and St. Clair County. Most of it falls in Lapeer County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 48444?

Imlay City uses area code 810, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48444 in?

48444 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48444?

About 9,483 people live in ZIP code 48444, in 3,896 households, at 116.4 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 48444?

$71,436 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48444?

The closest are 48014 (6.2 mi), 48412 (6.6 mi), 48003 (8.9 mi), 48428 (10 mi) and 48002 (10.7 mi).

Is 48444 a PO Box ZIP code?

48444 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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