ZIP code 48847
Where is ZIP code 48847?
Ithaca, Michigan
Gratiot County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 48847 belongs to Ithaca, Michigan in Gratiot County. 48847 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 989. About 5,663 people live in the 48847 area, where the median household income is $66,264. The closest ZIP codes are 48862 (North Star, 4.1 mi southeast), 48874 (Pompeii, 6.7 mi south) and 48801 (Alma, 7.3 mi north).
| ZIP code | 48847 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ithaca |
| Also accepted | North Star |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Gratiot County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 989 |
| Coordinates | 43.2828, -84.6088 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 488 |
Population and income in 48847
| Population | 5,663 · higher than 54% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 47 · lower than 74% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.4 years · lower than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 47% |
| Median household income | $66,264 · lower than 55% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $33,734 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $172,500 · lower than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $836 a month |
| Housing units | 2,482 |
| Households | 2,335 (2.38 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 120.4 sq mi (plus 0.31 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48847. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 48847
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48862 | North Star, MI | 4.1 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 48874 | Pompeii, MI | 6.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 48801 | Alma, MI | 7.3 mi N | Standard |
| 48871 | Perrinton, MI | 8.6 mi S | Standard |
| 48806 | Ashley, MI | 8.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 48889 | Sumner, MI | 9.3 mi W | Standard |
| 48615 | Breckenridge, MI | 9.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 48880 | Saint Louis, MI | 10 mi N | Standard |
| 48856 | Middleton, MI | 10.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 48832 | Elwell, MI | 11.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 48662 | Wheeler, MI | 12.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 48830 | Elm Hall, MI | 12.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 48847 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 48847
123 MAIN ST
ITHACA MI 48847
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts NORTH STAR as the city name for 48847. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (48847-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 48847?
- 48847 is a Ithaca, Michigan ZIP code. North Star is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 48847 in?
- ZIP code 48847 is in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 48847 in?
- 48847 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 48847?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 48847 use area code 989.
- What is the population of ZIP code 48847?
- About 5,663 people live in ZIP code 48847, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 48847?
- The median household income in 48847 is $66,264 a year, lower than 55% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 48847?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 48847 are 48862 (North Star, 4.1 miles), 48874 (Pompeii, 6.7 miles), 48801 (Alma, 7.3 miles) and 48871 (Perrinton, 8.6 miles).