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48722

ZIP 48722 is Bridgeport, Michigan, in Saginaw County; area code 989; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Saginaw
Metro area
Saginaw, MI
Population
3,127
Coordinates
43.3467, -83.8448
☼ Live from 48722 — Bridgeport, MI

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Where 48722 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48722
  • 🔢 Type 48722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,722 = 2 × 17 × 1433. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111001010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48721 (Black River, MI, 103 mi away) and 48723 (Caro, MI, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48722 becomes 22784, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22748, 22847, 24827, 24872, 27248, 27284, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84722 in Central, UT, 1,605 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯798 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48722 and you would come out at 43.35°S, 96.16°E — 1,297 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
  • 📏 At 17.5 square miles of land, 48722 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,127This ZIP3,127
Households1,319This ZIP1,319
Housing units1,417This ZIP1,417
Median age47.9This ZIP47.9Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$66,473This ZIP$66,473Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$139,700This ZIP$139,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,158This ZIP$1,158Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%This ZIP18.0%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density178.6 / sq miThis ZIP178.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments110This ZIP110
Employees2,029This ZIP2,029
Annual payroll$93,922,000This ZIP$93,922,000
Tax returns filed1,650This ZIP1,650
Total adjusted gross income$89,717,000This ZIP$89,717,000

Land area

Land area17.50 sq miThis ZIP17.50 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Other place names in 48722

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ZIP codes near 48722

ZIPCityDistance
48601 Saginaw, MI 4.0 mi
48787 Frankenmuth, MI 4.9 mi
48734 Frankenmuth, MI 4.9 mi
48415 Birch Run, MI 5.5 mi
48663 Saginaw, MI 7.3 mi
48607 Saginaw, MI 7.4 mi
48417 Burt, MI 7.6 mi
48602 Saginaw, MI 8.3 mi
48724 Carrollton, MI 8.7 mi
48606 Saginaw, MI 9.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48722?

48722 is in Bridgeport, Michigan, in Saginaw County, part of the Saginaw, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.3467, -83.8448.

What county is 48722 in?

48722 lies in Saginaw County.

What area code is 48722?

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

What time zone is 48722 in?

48722 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48722?

About 3,127 people live in ZIP code 48722, in 1,319 households, at 178.6 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 48722?

$66,473 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48722?

The closest are 48601 (4 mi), 48787 (4.9 mi), 48734 (4.9 mi), 48415 (5.5 mi) and 48663 (7.3 mi).

Is 48722 a PO Box ZIP code?

48722 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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