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48825

ZIP 48825 is in East Lansing, Michigan, in Ingham County; area code 517; Eastern time. East Lansing has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 48823, 48824 and 48826.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Ingham
Population
11,295
Coordinates
42.7316, -84.4903
☼ Live from 48825 — East Lansing, MI

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Where 48825 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48825
  • 🔢 Type 48825 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZBBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,825 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 7 × 31. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111010111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48824 (East Lansing, MI, 1 mi away) and 48826 (East Lansing, MI, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48825 becomes 52884, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24588, 25848, 28458, 28584, 45828, 45882, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85248 in Chandler, AZ, 1,620 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 58%.
  • 🎯758 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48825 and you would come out at 42.73°S, 95.51°E — 1,289 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 0.687 square miles of land, 48825 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 333 football fields.
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People and housing

Population11,295This ZIP11,295
Households7This ZIP7
Housing units7This ZIP7
Median age19.5This ZIP19.5Michigan40.2US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher59.4%This ZIP59.4%
Mean commute13.4 minThis ZIP13.4 min
Population density16,441.0 / sq miThis ZIP16,441.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.69 sq miThis ZIP0.69 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 48825

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 48825

ZIPCityDistance
48826 East Lansing, MI 0.5 mi
48824 East Lansing, MI 1.0 mi
48912 Lansing, MI 1.8 mi
48823 East Lansing, MI 2.7 mi
48910 Lansing, MI 3.0 mi
48951 Lansing, MI 3.0 mi
48919 Lansing, MI 3.1 mi
48901 Lansing, MI 3.3 mi
48909 Lansing, MI 3.3 mi
48913 Lansing, MI 3.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48825?

48825 is in East Lansing, Michigan, in Ingham County, part of the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.7316, -84.4903.

What county is 48825 in?

48825 lies in Ingham County.

What area code is 48825?

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

What time zone is 48825 in?

48825 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48825?

About 11,295 people live in ZIP code 48825, in 7 households, at 16,441.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 48825?

The closest are 48826 (0.5 mi), 48824 (1 mi), 48912 (1.8 mi), 48823 (2.7 mi) and 48910 (3 mi).

Is 48825 a PO Box ZIP code?

48825 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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