ZIP Code 48175 in Salem, MI

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Salem, Michigan
County:Washtenaw County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:13:14 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:734
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.4062, -83.5803
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48175 - Salem, MI

ZIP Code 48175, Salem

Small Town No Census Data
LocationWashtenaw County, MI
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points17 (8 businesses)
PO Boxes9
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • At 0.0037 square miles, this is one of the smallest ZIP codes in Michigan by land area
  • The post office maintains 9 PO Boxes serving local residents and 8 business locations
  • Only one street (Dickerson Road) has carrier delivery service within this ZIP
  • Salem's postal facility operates as a Community Post Office (CPO), a smaller USPS service model
  • Located in the Detroit metro area between Northville, Plymouth, and Novi
  • The ZIP includes 7 ZIP+4 records split between 3 street delivery points and 4 PO Box ranges

Postal Service Overview

ZIP code 48175 in Salem, Michigan is one of the country's smallest postal zones by land area. The entire service territory covers just 0.0037 square miles in Washtenaw County, making it roughly the size of a city block. Despite its tiny footprint, this Classified as a PO Box ZIP maintains both PO Box service and limited street delivery along Dickerson Road.

Community Character

The post office operates as a community postal office (CPO) facility, serving 9 PO Boxes and handling delivery for 8 local businesses. Salem sits in the Northville neighborhood within the Detroit metro area, positioned between Plymouth and Novi. The classification as a "small town hub" reflects the ZIP's role providing PO Box services for residents who prefer box delivery over street routes, though street delivery is available through neighboring ZIPs.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Delivery

With only Dickerson Road receiving carrier delivery, this ZIP represents one of the smallest street delivery networks in the region. The minimal street presence reflects the ZIP's primary function as a PO Box facility serving a compact commercial area.

Nearby Areas

Northville Plymouth Novi Canton Downtown South Lyon

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 48175 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 30 people with an annual payroll of $1,906,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,026Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$413,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,906,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:30Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 48175 is located in Washtenaw County, Michigan, within the Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 11460) and Michigan's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 368,394 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 48175. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Ann Arbor, MISource: Census
CBSA Number:11460Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:368,394Source: Census
MSA:Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3546.74 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Ann Arbor, MI PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


48176 | | 48174

Schools in ZIP Code 48175


We could not locate which school district 48175 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Salem Elementary School 7806 Salem Rd
Northville, MI 48168
District: South Lyon Community SchoolsNearby
Ridge Wood Elementary School 49775 6 Mile Rd
Northville, MI 48168
District: Northville Public SchoolsNearby
Ivywood Classical Academy 14356 Genoa Ct
Plymouth, MI 48170
District: UnknownNearby
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy 48484 N Territorial Road
Plymouth, MI 48170
District: UnknownNearby
South Lyon East High School 52000 10 Mile Rd
South Lyon, MI 48178
District: South Lyon Community SchoolsNearby
Our Lady Of Victory 132 Orchard Dr
Northville, MI 48167
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Paul Lutheran School 201 Elm St
Northville, MI 48167
District: Private SchoolNearby
Oak Trails Montessori School 6727 Warren Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 48175


Moody Theological Seminary And Graduate School--Michigan 41550 East Ann Arbor Trail
Plymouth, MI 48170-4308
Type: Post Secondary
Ross Medical Education Center-Canton 44958 Ford Rd
Canton, MI 48187
Type: Post Secondary
Davenport University - Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152-3932
Type: Post Secondary
Davenport University-Livonia Location 19499 Victor Parkway
Livonia, MI 48152-9069
Type: Post Secondary
Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152-2696
Type: Post Secondary
L'esprit Academy 42083 Ford Road
Canton, MI 48187-3669
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov