ZIP Code 48215: Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI uses ZIP code 48215, which falls within Wayne County, Michigan. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3773 and longitude -82.9513 (42°22'38.3"N 82°57'04.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 48215
Detroit, MI has 52 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 48215, they include 48201, 48202, 48204, 48205, 48206, 48207, 48208, 48209 and 43 more.
Across Wayne County there are 98 ZIP codes listed, and Michigan has 1,198 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 48230 in Grosse Pointe, MI, about 1.5 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 48215 |
|---|---|
| City | Detroit |
| County | Wayne County |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Latitude | 42.3773 |
| Longitude | -82.9513 |
| DMS | 42°22'38.3"N 82°57'04.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 48230 (Grosse Pointe, 1.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 48215
Map centered on 42.3773, -82.9513. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Detroit, MI
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ZIP Codes Near 48215
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 48215, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 48215, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Grosse Pointe, MI (1.5 mi east), Harper Woods, MI (4.3 mi north) and Hamtramck, MI (5.9 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Grosse Pointe, MI – 1.5 mi east
- Harper Woods, MI – 4.3 mi north
- Hamtramck, MI – 5.9 mi west
- Eastpointe, MI – 6.1 mi north
Schools Near Detroit, MI
If you are moving to ZIP code 48215, check the school district serving Detroit and Wayne County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 48215.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Detroit. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 48215 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Detroit, MI can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 48215 may also use facilities in nearby Grosse Pointe, Harper Woods and Hamtramck.
Shopping and Dining in Detroit
For places to eat and shop near Detroit, MI, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 48215.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Detroit, Michigan can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 48215.
To research local history, try searching for Wayne County records and archives along with the name Detroit.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 48215, Grosse Pointe lies about 1.5 mi to the east, Harper Woods lies about 4.3 mi to the north, Hamtramck lies about 5.9 mi to the west and Eastpointe lies about 6.1 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Detroit show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 48215
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Detroit City Airport 2005”): Russ Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Detroit City Airport 2005 (cropped)”): Russ Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Pilgrim & Puritan Apartment Complex-9 HDR”): Jermaine Rivers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Detroit Michigan Travel Guide 4K” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 48215 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.