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48455

ZIP 48455 is Metamora, Michigan, in Lapeer County; area code 810; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Lapeer
Population
8,532
Coordinates
42.9398, -83.2910
☼ Live from 48455 — Metamora, MI

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Where 48455 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48455
  • 🔢 Type 48455 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SShBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,455 = 5 × 11 × 881. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110101000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48454 (Melvin, MI, 30 mi away) and 48456 (Minden City, MI, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48455 becomes 55484 — and that is a real ZIP code: Minneapolis, MN, 515 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44855, 45458, 45845, 45854, 48554, 54458, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85544 in Pine, AZ, 1,622 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯820 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48455 and you would come out at 42.94°S, 96.71°E — 1,291 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 64.5 square miles of land, 48455 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,532This ZIP8,532
Households3,166This ZIP3,166
Housing units3,261This ZIP3,261
Median age48.2This ZIP48.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$103,835This ZIP$103,835Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$367,900This ZIP$367,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,285This ZIP$1,285Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%This ZIP35.6%
Mean commute32.4 minThis ZIP32.4 min
Population density132.2 / sq miThis ZIP132.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments169This ZIP169
Employees1,015This ZIP1,015
Annual payroll$45,281,000This ZIP$45,281,000
Tax returns filed4,250This ZIP4,250
Total adjusted gross income$455,540,000This ZIP$455,540,000

Land area

Land area64.54 sq miThis ZIP64.54 sq mi
Water area2.78 sq miThis ZIP2.78 sq mi

Other place names in 48455

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ZIP codes near 48455

ZIPCityDistance
48440 Hadley, MI 6.0 mi
48371 Oxford, MI 6.5 mi
48428 Dryden, MI 6.9 mi
48446 Lapeer, MI 8.2 mi
48370 Oxford, MI 8.5 mi
48462 Ortonville, MI 9.1 mi
48438 Goodrich, MI 9.9 mi
48367 Leonard, MI 10.6 mi
48412 Attica, MI 10.7 mi
48366 Lakeville, MI 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48455?

48455 is in Metamora, Michigan, in Lapeer County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.9398, -83.2910.

What county is 48455 in?

48455 lies in Lapeer County.

What area code is 48455?

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

What time zone is 48455 in?

48455 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48455?

About 8,532 people live in ZIP code 48455, in 3,166 households, at 132.2 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 48455?

$103,835 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48455?

The closest are 48440 (6 mi), 48371 (6.5 mi), 48428 (6.9 mi), 48446 (8.2 mi) and 48370 (8.5 mi).

Is 48455 a PO Box ZIP code?

48455 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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