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Where 48726 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 48726 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZLBh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 48,726 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 2707. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011111001010110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48725 (Caseville, MI, 23 mi away) and 48727 (Clifford, MI, 21 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 48726 becomes 62784, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24867, 26847, 27846, 27864, 28467, 28647, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86427 in Fort Mohave, AZ, 1,769 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
- 🎯835 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48726 and you would come out at 43.61°S, 96.83°E — 1,309 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 56m.
- 📏 At 127.5 square miles of land, 48726 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,872This ZIP5,872 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,231This ZIP2,231 |
| Housing units | 2,596This ZIP2,596 |
| Median age | 42.4This ZIP42.4Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,087This ZIP$65,087Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $128,300This ZIP$128,300Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $787This ZIP$787Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7%This ZIP14.7% |
| Mean commute | 26.1 minThis ZIP26.1 min |
| Population density | 46.1 / sq miThis ZIP46.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 121This ZIP121 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,314This ZIP2,314 |
| Annual payroll | $132,899,000This ZIP$132,899,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,880This ZIP2,880 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $182,733,000This ZIP$182,733,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 127.49 sq miThis ZIP127.49 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.42 sq miThis ZIP1.42 sq mi |
Counties 48726 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Tuscola County | 64.6% |
| Sanilac County | 26.4% |
| Huron County | 9.0% |
Other place names in 48726
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 48726
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48735 | Gagetown, MI | 6.6 mi |
48729 | Deford, MI | 7.7 mi |
48426 | Decker, MI | 8.6 mi |
48754 | Owendale, MI | 9.5 mi |
48410 | Argyle, MI | 11.9 mi |
48472 | Snover, MI | 12.2 mi |
48475 | Ubly, MI | 12.5 mi |
48755 | Pigeon, MI | 13.3 mi |
48723 | Caro, MI | 13.7 mi |
48759 | Sebewaing, MI | 13.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 48726?
48726 is in Cass City, Michigan, in Tuscola County. Its published point location is 43.6074, -83.1680.
What county is 48726 in?
48726 spans 3 counties: Tuscola County, Sanilac County and Huron County. Most of it falls in Tuscola 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 48726?
Cass City uses area code 989, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 48726 in?
48726 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 48726?
About 5,872 people live in ZIP code 48726, in 2,231 households, at 46.1 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 48726?
$65,087 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 48726?
The closest are 48735 (6.6 mi), 48729 (7.7 mi), 48426 (8.6 mi), 48754 (9.5 mi) and 48410 (11.9 mi).
Is 48726 a PO Box ZIP code?
48726 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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