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Where 48759 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 48759 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSLBh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 48,759 = 3 × 16253. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011111001110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48758 (Richville, MI, 27 mi away) and 48760 (Silverwood, MI, 29 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 48759 becomes 95784, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45789, 45879, 45897, 47598, 47859, 47958, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94587 in Union City, CA, 2,052 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
- 🎯827 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48759 and you would come out at 43.73°S, 96.61°E — 1,305 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
- 📏 At 48.0 square miles of land, 48759 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,452This ZIP3,452 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,534This ZIP1,534 |
| Housing units | 1,893This ZIP1,893 |
| Median age | 41.3This ZIP41.3Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,222This ZIP$65,222Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $118,700This ZIP$118,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $973This ZIP$973Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6%This ZIP15.6% |
| Mean commute | 21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min |
| Population density | 71.9 / sq miThis ZIP71.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 69This ZIP69 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,115This ZIP1,115 |
| Annual payroll | $46,081,000This ZIP$46,081,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,610This ZIP1,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $94,162,000This ZIP$94,162,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 48.00 sq miThis ZIP48.00 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.42 sq miThis ZIP1.42 sq mi |
Counties 48759 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Huron County | 99.1% |
| Tuscola County | 0.9% |
Other place names in 48759
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 48759
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48767 | Unionville, MI | 6.7 mi |
48720 | Bay Port, MI | 7.0 mi |
48754 | Owendale, MI | 7.2 mi |
48735 | Gagetown, MI | 7.2 mi |
48755 | Pigeon, MI | 8.2 mi |
48701 | Akron, MI | 13.1 mi |
48731 | Elkton, MI | 13.8 mi |
48726 | Cass City, MI | 13.8 mi |
48723 | Caro, MI | 16.8 mi |
48733 | Fairgrove, MI | 17.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 48759?
48759 is in Sebewaing, Michigan, in Huron County. Its published point location is 43.7305, -83.3859.
What county is 48759 in?
48759 spans 2 counties: Huron County and Tuscola County. Most of it falls in Huron 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 48759?
Sebewaing uses area code 989, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 48759 in?
48759 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 48759?
About 3,452 people live in ZIP code 48759, in 1,534 households, at 71.9 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 48759?
$65,222 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 48759?
The closest are 48767 (6.7 mi), 48720 (7 mi), 48754 (7.2 mi), 48735 (7.2 mi) and 48755 (8.2 mi).
Is 48759 a PO Box ZIP code?
48759 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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