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48468

ZIP 48468 is Port Hope, Michigan, in Huron County; area code 989; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Huron
Metro area
none
Population
1,350
Coordinates
43.9384, -82.7752
☼ Live from 48468 — Port Hope, MI

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Where 48468 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48468
  • 🔢 Type 48468 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BghBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,468 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 577. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110101010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48467 (Port Austin, MI, 12 mi away) and 48469 (Port Sanilac, MI, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48468 becomes 86484, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44688, 48846, 48864, 64848, 68448, 68844, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84648 in Nephi, UT, 1,518 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯860 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48468 and you would come out at 43.94°S, 97.22°E — 1,305 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
  • 📏 At 65.0 square miles of land, 48468 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,350This ZIP1,350
Households622This ZIP622
Housing units1,067This ZIP1,067
Median age57.9This ZIP57.9Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$63,000This ZIP$63,000Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$151,100This ZIP$151,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$638This ZIP$638Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%This ZIP13.8%
Mean commute26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min
Population density20.8 / sq miThis ZIP20.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees46This ZIP46
Annual payroll$1,440,000This ZIP$1,440,000
Tax returns filed640This ZIP640
Total adjusted gross income$34,202,000This ZIP$34,202,000

Land area

Land area64.99 sq miThis ZIP64.99 sq mi
Water area9.22 sq miThis ZIP9.22 sq mi

Other place names in 48468

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ZIP codes near 48468

ZIPCityDistance
48432 Filion, MI 10.3 mi
48441 Harbor Beach, MI 10.3 mi
48445 Kinde, MI 10.7 mi
48467 Port Austin, MI 11.6 mi
48470 Ruth, MI 14.0 mi
48413 Bad Axe, MI 14.5 mi
48456 Minden City, MI 18.8 mi
48731 Elkton, MI 20.0 mi
48475 Ubly, MI 20.1 mi
48434 Forestville, MI 20.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48468?

48468 is in Port Hope, Michigan, in Huron County. Its published point location is 43.9384, -82.7752.

What county is 48468 in?

48468 lies in Huron County.

What area code is 48468?

Port Hope uses area code 989, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48468 in?

48468 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48468?

About 1,350 people live in ZIP code 48468, in 622 households, at 20.8 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 48468?

$63,000 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48468?

The closest are 48432 (10.3 mi), 48441 (10.3 mi), 48445 (10.7 mi), 48467 (11.6 mi) and 48470 (14 mi).

Is 48468 a PO Box ZIP code?

48468 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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