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49348

ZIP 49348 is Wayland, Michigan, mostly in Allegan County; area code 269; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Allegan +2 more
Metro area
Holland, MI
Population
13,699
Coordinates
42.6851, -85.6101
☼ Live from 49348 — Wayland, MI

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Where 49348 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 49348
  • 🔢 Type 49348 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhEGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,348 = 2 × 2 × 13 × 13 × 73. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100000011000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49347 (Trufant, MI, 45 mi away) and 49349 (White Cloud, MI, 62 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49348 becomes 84394, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34489, 34498, 34948, 34984, 38449, 38944, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93448 in Pismo Beach, CA, 1,939 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯701 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49348 and you would come out at 42.69°S, 94.39°E — 1,241 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 02m.
  • 📏 At 65.7 square miles of land, 49348 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 50 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,699This ZIP13,699
Households5,014This ZIP5,014
Housing units5,597This ZIP5,597
Median age38.3This ZIP38.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$82,512This ZIP$82,512Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$275,400This ZIP$275,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,166This ZIP$1,166Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%This ZIP23.4%
Mean commute25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min
Population density208.5 / sq miThis ZIP208.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments320This ZIP320
Employees5,019This ZIP5,019
Annual payroll$265,194,000This ZIP$265,194,000
Tax returns filed7,110This ZIP7,110
Total adjusted gross income$509,708,000This ZIP$509,708,000

Land area

Land area65.72 sq miThis ZIP65.72 sq mi
Water area1.59 sq miThis ZIP1.59 sq mi

Counties 49348 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Allegan County 91.2%
Barry County 6.8%
Kent County 2.0%

Other place names in 49348

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ZIP codes near 49348

ZIPCityDistance
49311 Bradley, MI 4.0 mi
49335 Moline, MI 5.2 mi
49344 Shelbyville, MI 6.6 mi
49333 Middleville, MI 7.5 mi
49316 Caledonia, MI 8.1 mi
49328 Hopkins, MI 8.3 mi
49323 Dorr, MI 9.6 mi
49070 Martin, MI 10.1 mi
49315 Byron Center, MI 10.6 mi
49314 Burnips, MI 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49348?

49348 is in Wayland, Michigan, in Allegan County, part of the Holland, MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6851, -85.6101.

What county is 49348 in?

49348 spans 3 counties: Allegan County, Barry County and Kent County. Most of it falls in Allegan 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 49348?

Wayland uses area code 269, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49348 in?

49348 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49348?

About 13,699 people live in ZIP code 49348, in 5,014 households, at 208.5 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 49348?

$82,512 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49348?

The closest are 49311 (4 mi), 49335 (5.2 mi), 49344 (6.6 mi), 49333 (7.5 mi) and 49316 (8.1 mi).

Is 49348 a PO Box ZIP code?

49348 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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