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Detroit, MI 48242

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The 48242 ZIP Code is centered1 in Wayne County at latitude 42.212 and longitude -83.348 (Panoramio Photos). It is a standard type ZIP Code. Wayne County is in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours) and observes daylight savings time.

The population in ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48242 was 0 with 0 housing units; a land area land area of 5.92 sq. miles; a water area of 0 sq. miles; and a population density of 0.00 people per sq. mile for Census 2000. Demographic Profile

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Nearby Cities, Towns & Census Designated Places

Romulus, MI (2.7 miles WNW)
Sunnyside, MI (3.6 miles NNE)
Taylor, MI (4.5 miles ENE)
New Boston, MI (4.5 miles SW)
French Landing, MI (4.7 miles W)
Hand, MI (4.7 miles NE)
Wayne, MI (5.1 miles NNW)
Inkster, MI (6 miles NNE)
Belleville North, MI (6.8 miles W)
Belleville, MI (7.1 miles W)

Nearby Neighborhoods, Subdivisions & Other Small Populated Places

Taylor Center, MI (4.5 miles ENE)
Eloise, MI (5.1 miles N)
Norwayne, MI (6.3 miles NNW)
Sibley, MI (9.2 miles ESE)
Carleton Mobile Home Park, MI (10.9 miles S)
Yorkshire Manor Mobile Home Park, MI (11.3 miles SSW)
Flat Rock Village Mobile Home Park, MI (12.2 miles S)
Huron River Mobile Home Park, MI (13.1 miles SSE)
Newport Farms Mobile Home Community, MI (14.2 miles S)
French Town Villa Mobile Home Park, MI (14.5 miles S)

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1 Keeping the above key concepts in mind, what we informally refer to as the "center" of a ZIP Code is most often actually the centroid of a polygon.