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48450

ZIP 48450 is Lexington, Michigan, in Sanilac County; area code 810; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Sanilac
Metro area
none
Population
4,320
Coordinates
43.2523, -82.5409
☼ Live from 48450 — Lexington, MI

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Where 48450 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48450
  • 🔢 Type 48450 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OShBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,450 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 17 × 19. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110101000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48449 (Lennon, MI, 73 mi away) and 48451 (Linden, MI, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48450 becomes 05484, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04485, 04548, 04854, 05448, 08544, 40845, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85044 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,727 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯861 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48450 and you would come out at 43.25°S, 97.46°E — 1,270 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
  • 📏 At 21.9 square miles of land, 48450 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,320This ZIP4,320
Households2,412This ZIP2,412
Housing units4,181This ZIP4,181
Median age63.2This ZIP63.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$52,962This ZIP$52,962Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$198,100This ZIP$198,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$847This ZIP$847Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%This ZIP23.2%
Mean commute29.5 minThis ZIP29.5 min
Population density197.6 / sq miThis ZIP197.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments97This ZIP97
Employees1,208This ZIP1,208
Annual payroll$63,041,000This ZIP$63,041,000
Tax returns filed2,290This ZIP2,290
Total adjusted gross income$165,821,000This ZIP$165,821,000

Land area

Land area21.86 sq miThis ZIP21.86 sq mi
Water area2.34 sq miThis ZIP2.34 sq mi

Other place names in 48450

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

ZIP codes near 48450

ZIPCityDistance
48422 Croswell, MI 5.7 mi
48032 Jeddo, MI 8.7 mi
48401 Applegate, MI 8.9 mi
48059 Fort Gratiot, MI 11.6 mi
48469 Port Sanilac, MI 13.1 mi
48466 Peck, MI 13.6 mi
48006 Avoca, MI 13.9 mi
48419 Carsonville, MI 14.0 mi
48454 Melvin, MI 14.2 mi
48049 North Street, MI 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48450?

48450 is in Lexington, Michigan, in Sanilac County. Its published point location is 43.2523, -82.5409.

What county is 48450 in?

48450 lies in Sanilac County.

What area code is 48450?

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

What time zone is 48450 in?

48450 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48450?

About 4,320 people live in ZIP code 48450, in 2,412 households, at 197.6 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 48450?

$52,962 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48450?

The closest are 48422 (5.7 mi), 48032 (8.7 mi), 48401 (8.9 mi), 48059 (11.6 mi) and 48469 (13.1 mi).

Is 48450 a PO Box ZIP code?

48450 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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