ZIP Code 48279

48279 is one of Michigan's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Detroit, Wayne County.

City: Detroit
County: Wayne County
State: Michigan
Prefix: 482xx

Where this code sits

48279 is part of the 482xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Detroit is served by 46 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Detroit page.

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Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 48279 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 48279

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 48279.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 48231	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48232	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48243	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48255	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48264	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48267	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48268	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI
ZIP code 48269	0.0 mi	Detroit, MI

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 48279, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 48279. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.