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48460

ZIP 48460 is New Lothrop, Michigan, mostly in Shiawassee County; area code 810; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Shiawassee +2 more
Metro area
Owosso, MI
Population
2,701
Coordinates
43.1239, -83.9845
☼ Live from 48460 — New Lothrop, MI

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Where 48460 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48460
  • 🔢 Type 48460 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OghBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,460 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 2423. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110101001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48458 (Mount Morris, MI, 15 mi away) and 48461 (North Branch, MI, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48460 becomes 06484 — and that is a real ZIP code: Shelton, CT, 569 miles away.
  • 👥 39 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04468, 04648, 04684, 04864, 06484, 08644, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86440 in Mohave Valley, AZ, 1,725 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯788 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48460 and you would come out at 43.12°S, 96.02°E — 1,298 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 59m.
  • 📏 At 34.5 square miles of land, 48460 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,701This ZIP2,701
Households1,036This ZIP1,036
Housing units1,106This ZIP1,106
Median age40.4This ZIP40.4Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$80,000This ZIP$80,000Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$213,900This ZIP$213,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$704This ZIP$704Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%This ZIP23.1%
Mean commute34.9 minThis ZIP34.9 min
Population density78.3 / sq miThis ZIP78.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments44This ZIP44
Employees232This ZIP232
Annual payroll$9,778,000This ZIP$9,778,000
Tax returns filed1,150This ZIP1,150
Total adjusted gross income$77,736,000This ZIP$77,736,000

Land area

Land area34.50 sq miThis ZIP34.50 sq mi
Water area0.43 sq miThis ZIP0.43 sq mi

Counties 48460 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Shiawassee County 59.6%
Saginaw County 40.1%
Genesee County 0.3%

Other place names in 48460

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ZIP codes near 48460

ZIPCityDistance
48457 Montrose, MI 6.5 mi
48433 Flushing, MI 6.9 mi
48616 Chesaning, MI 8.0 mi
48817 Corunna, MI 8.1 mi
48449 Lennon, MI 9.4 mi
48417 Burt, MI 9.8 mi
48557 Flint, MI 10.6 mi
48649 Oakley, MI 11.9 mi
48532 Flint, MI 12.3 mi
48841 Henderson, MI 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48460?

48460 is in New Lothrop, Michigan, in Shiawassee County, part of the Owosso, MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.1239, -83.9845.

What county is 48460 in?

48460 spans 3 counties: Shiawassee County, Saginaw County and Genesee County. Most of it falls in Shiawassee 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 48460?

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

What time zone is 48460 in?

48460 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48460?

About 2,701 people live in ZIP code 48460, in 1,036 households, at 78.3 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 48460?

$80,000 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48460?

The closest are 48457 (6.5 mi), 48433 (6.9 mi), 48616 (8 mi), 48817 (8.1 mi) and 48449 (9.4 mi).

Is 48460 a PO Box ZIP code?

48460 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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