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48805

ZIP 48805 is in Okemos, Michigan, in Ingham County; area code 517; Eastern time. Okemos has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 48864.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Ingham
Coordinates
42.5992, -84.3720

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 48854, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48805
  • 🔢 Type 48805 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOBBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,805 = 5 × 43 × 227. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111010100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48804 (Mount Pleasant, MI, 76 mi away) and 48806 (Ashley, MI, 41 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48805 becomes 50884, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04858, 05488, 05848, 08854, 40588, 40858, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85048 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,629 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 59%.
  • 🎯762 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48805 and you would come out at 42.60°S, 95.63°E — 1,299 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 48805

ZIPCityDistance
48854 Mason, MI 4.2 mi
48819 Dansville, MI 5.5 mi
48864 Okemos, MI 7.3 mi
48895 Williamston, MI 7.8 mi
48842 Holt, MI 8.9 mi
49251 Leslie, MI 9.6 mi
48824 East Lansing, MI 9.9 mi
48910 Lansing, MI 10.3 mi
48892 Webberville, MI 10.7 mi
48825 East Lansing, MI 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48805?

48805 is in Okemos, Michigan, in Ingham County, part of the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5992, -84.3720.

What county is 48805 in?

48805 lies in Ingham County.

What area code is 48805?

Okemos uses area code 517, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 48805 in?

48805 uses America/Detroit.

What ZIP codes are near 48805?

The closest are 48854 (4.2 mi), 48819 (5.5 mi), 48864 (7.3 mi), 48895 (7.8 mi) and 48842 (8.9 mi).

Is 48805 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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