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48807

ZIP 48807 is Bannister, Michigan, mostly in Gratiot County; area code 989; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Gratiot +1 more
Metro area
Alma, MI
Population
658
Coordinates
43.1505, -84.4020
☼ Live from 48807 — Bannister, MI

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Where 48807 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48807
  • 🔢 Type 48807 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOBBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,807 = 3 × 3 × 11 × 17 × 29. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111010100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48806 (Ashley, MI, 5 mi away) and 48808 (Bath, MI, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48807 becomes 70884 — and that is a real ZIP code: Baton Rouge, LA, 947 miles away.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07848, 47808, 47880, 48708, 48870, 70884, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84780 in Washington, UT, 1,582 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 58%.
  • 🎯768 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48807 and you would come out at 43.15°S, 95.60°E — 1,279 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 59m.
  • 📏 At 25.7 square miles of land, 48807 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population658This ZIP658
Households301This ZIP301
Housing units327This ZIP327
Median age55.1This ZIP55.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$60,825This ZIP$60,825Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$108,200This ZIP$108,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$817This ZIP$817Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%This ZIP19.5%
Mean commute29.5 minThis ZIP29.5 min
Population density25.6 / sq miThis ZIP25.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees27This ZIP27
Annual payroll$599,000This ZIP$599,000
Tax returns filed370This ZIP370
Total adjusted gross income$19,677,000This ZIP$19,677,000

Land area

Land area25.66 sq miThis ZIP25.66 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 48807 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Gratiot County 79.8%
Saginaw County 20.2%

ZIP codes near 48807

ZIPCityDistance
48831 Elsie, MI 4.0 mi
48806 Ashley, MI 5.3 mi
48833 Eureka, MI 6.5 mi
48841 Henderson, MI 8.6 mi
48614 Brant, MI 8.7 mi
48649 Oakley, MI 9.3 mi
48874 Pompeii, MI 10.0 mi
48862 North Star, MI 10.1 mi
48866 Ovid, MI 10.9 mi
48847 Ithaca, MI 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48807?

48807 is in Bannister, Michigan, in Gratiot County, part of the Alma, MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.1505, -84.4020.

What county is 48807 in?

48807 spans 2 counties: Gratiot County and Saginaw County. Most of it falls in Gratiot 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 48807?

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

What time zone is 48807 in?

48807 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48807?

About 658 people live in ZIP code 48807, in 301 households, at 25.6 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 48807?

$60,825 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48807?

The closest are 48831 (4 mi), 48806 (5.3 mi), 48833 (6.5 mi), 48841 (8.6 mi) and 48614 (8.7 mi).

Is 48807 a PO Box ZIP code?

48807 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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