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48845

ZIP 48845 is Hubbardston, Michigan, mostly in Ionia County; area code 989; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Ionia +3 more
Population
1,218
Coordinates
43.1115, -84.8526
☼ Live from 48845 — Hubbardston, MI

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Where 48845 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 48845
  • 🔢 Type 48845 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShBBh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 48,845 = 5 × 9769. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111011001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 48844 (Howell, MI, 59 mi away) and 48846 (Ionia, MI, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 48845 becomes 54884, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45848, 45884, 48458, 48854, 54488, 54848, …). The farthest-flung twin is 88544 in El Paso, TX, 1,410 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯745 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 48845 and you would come out at 43.11°S, 95.15°E — 1,260 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 23.3 square miles of land, 48845 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,218This ZIP1,218
Households361This ZIP361
Housing units414This ZIP414
Median age40.1This ZIP40.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$86,042This ZIP$86,042Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$172,500This ZIP$172,500Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$800This ZIP$800Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%This ZIP8.7%
Mean commute31.2 minThis ZIP31.2 min
Population density52.4 / sq miThis ZIP52.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees50This ZIP50
Annual payroll$2,113,000This ZIP$2,113,000
Tax returns filed420This ZIP420
Total adjusted gross income$22,720,000This ZIP$22,720,000

Land area

Land area23.25 sq miThis ZIP23.25 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

Counties 48845 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Ionia County 43.3%
Clinton County 29.7%
Montcalm County 18.4%
Gratiot County 8.6%

Other place names in 48845

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ZIP codes near 48845

ZIPCityDistance
48811 Carson City, MI 5.0 mi
48860 Muir, MI 5.3 mi
48870 Palo, MI 6.7 mi
48873 Pewamo, MI 7.3 mi
48835 Fowler, MI 7.9 mi
48853 Maple Rapids, MI 8.3 mi
48856 Middleton, MI 8.4 mi
48834 Fenwick, MI 9.1 mi
48871 Perrinton, MI 9.5 mi
48818 Crystal, MI 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 48845?

48845 is in Hubbardston, Michigan, in Ionia County, part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.1115, -84.8526.

What county is 48845 in?

48845 spans 4 counties: Ionia County, Clinton County, Montcalm County and Gratiot County. Most of it falls in Ionia 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 48845?

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

What time zone is 48845 in?

48845 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 48845?

About 1,218 people live in ZIP code 48845, in 361 households, at 52.4 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 48845?

$86,042 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 48845?

The closest are 48811 (5 mi), 48860 (5.3 mi), 48870 (6.7 mi), 48873 (7.3 mi) and 48835 (7.9 mi).

Is 48845 a PO Box ZIP code?

48845 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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