ZIP code 48231
Where is ZIP code 48231?
Detroit, Michigan
Wayne County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 48231 belongs to Detroit, Michigan in Wayne County. 48231 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Detroit post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 313. The closest ZIP codes are 48232 (Detroit, 0 mi north), 48243 (Detroit, 0 mi north) and 48255 (Detroit, 0 mi north).
| ZIP code | 48231 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Detroit |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 313 |
| Coordinates | 42.3314, -83.0458 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 482 |
The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.
ZIP codes near 48231
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48232 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 48243 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Standard |
| 48255 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48264 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48267 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48268 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48269 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48272 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48275 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48279 | Detroit, MI | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 48226 | Detroit, MI | 0.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 48201 | Detroit, MI | 1.3 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 48231 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 48231
PO BOX 123
DETROIT MI 48231
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (48231-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Detroit, MI
- 48201
- 48202
- 48204
- 48205
- 48206
- 48207
- 48208
- 48209
- 48210
- 48211
- 48213
- 48214
- 48215
- 48216
- 48217
- 48219
- 48221
- 48222
- 48223
- 48224
- 48226
- 48227
- 48228
- 48232
- 48233
- 48234
- 48235
- 48238
- 48242
- 48243
- 48244
- 48255
- 48260
- 48264
- 48265
- 48266
- 48267
- 48268
- 48269
- 48272
- 48275
- 48277
- 48278
- 48279
- 48288
All Detroit ZIP codes with population and income →
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 48231?
- 48231 is a Detroit, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 48231 in?
- ZIP code 48231 is in Wayne County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 48231 in?
- 48231 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 48231?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 48231 use area code 313.
- Can I use 48231 for a street address?
- No. 48231 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Detroit use 48201, 48202, 48204.
- What ZIP codes are near 48231?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 48231 are 48232 (Detroit, 0 miles), 48243 (Detroit, 0 miles), 48255 (Detroit, 0 miles) and 48264 (Detroit, 0 miles).