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Where 48723 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.
- 🔢 Type 48723 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZLBh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 48,723 = 3 × 109 × 149. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011111001010011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48722 (Bridgeport, MI, 25 mi away) and 48724 (Carrollton, MI, 27 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 48723 becomes 32784 — and that is a real ZIP code: Umatilla, FL, 1,007 miles away.
- 👥 44 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23487, 23847, 23874, 24378, 24738, 24873, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83724 in Boise, ID, 1,632 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
- 🎯823 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48723 and you would come out at 43.49°S, 96.62°E — 1,313 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
- 📏 At 131.8 square miles of land, 48723 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 100 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 11,678This ZIP11,678 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,801This ZIP4,801 |
| Housing units | 5,246This ZIP5,246 |
| Median age | 46.5This ZIP46.5Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,779This ZIP$55,779Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $138,100This ZIP$138,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $750This ZIP$750Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6%This ZIP17.6% |
| Mean commute | 24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min |
| Population density | 88.6 / sq miThis ZIP88.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 287This ZIP287 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,895This ZIP3,895 |
| Annual payroll | $195,561,000This ZIP$195,561,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,430This ZIP5,430 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $288,596,000This ZIP$288,596,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 131.76 sq miThis ZIP131.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.88 sq miThis ZIP2.88 sq mi |
Other place names in 48723
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 48723
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48744 | Mayville, MI | 9.7 mi |
48729 | Deford, MI | 10.6 mi |
48733 | Fairgrove, MI | 10.9 mi |
48701 | Akron, MI | 11.1 mi |
48741 | Kingston, MI | 11.8 mi |
48767 | Unionville, MI | 11.9 mi |
48768 | Vassar, MI | 12.6 mi |
48760 | Silverwood, MI | 13.5 mi |
48726 | Cass City, MI | 13.7 mi |
48735 | Gagetown, MI | 13.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 48723?
48723 is in Caro, Michigan, in Tuscola County. Its published point location is 43.4875, -83.3847.
What county is 48723 in?
48723 lies in Tuscola County.
What area code is 48723?
Caro uses area code 989, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 48723 in?
48723 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 48723?
About 11,678 people live in ZIP code 48723, in 4,801 households, at 88.6 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 48723?
$55,779 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 48723?
The closest are 48744 (9.7 mi), 48729 (10.6 mi), 48733 (10.9 mi), 48701 (11.1 mi) and 48741 (11.8 mi).
Is 48723 a PO Box ZIP code?
48723 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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