ZIP Code 48226: Detroit, Michigan
ZIP code 48226 is assigned to Detroit, Michigan, and lies within Wayne County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3333 and longitude -83.0484 (42°19'59.9"N 83°02'54.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 48226
Detroit, MI has 52 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 48226, 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 48201 in Detroit, MI, about 1.2 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 48226 |
|---|---|
| City | Detroit |
| County | Wayne County |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Latitude | 42.3333 |
| Longitude | -83.0484 |
| DMS | 42°19'59.9"N 83°02'54.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 48201 (Detroit, 1.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 48226
Map centered on 42.3333, -83.0484. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Detroit, MI
Video: Detroit, MI
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ZIP Codes Near 48226
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 48226, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 48226, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Hamtramck, MI (5.2 mi north) and Dearborn, MI (6.0 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Hamtramck, MI – 5.2 mi north
- Dearborn, MI – 6.0 mi west
Schools Near Detroit, MI
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 48226 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Detroit and Wayne County.
Searching nearby communities such as Hamtramck and Dearborn can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 48226.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Detroit, MI are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 48226.
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 48226 may also use facilities in nearby Hamtramck and Dearborn.
Shopping and Dining in Detroit
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 48226 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
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 48226.
To research local history, try searching for Wayne County records and archives along with the name Detroit.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 48226, Hamtramck lies about 5.2 mi to the north and Dearborn lies about 6.0 mi to the west. 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 48226
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Detroit Ghost Town from the People Mover (4557160797)”): Daviddje from Haarlem, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“America's Thanksgiving Parade 2006”): Erik Przekop, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Detroit Michigan Travel Guide 4K” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 48226 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.