ZIP Code 48553 in Flint, MI

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Flint, Michigan
Names to Avoid:
Gm Truck And Bus
County:Genesee County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:15:53 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:810
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:43.0125, -83.6878
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48553 - GM Truck and Business

Flint, MI | Genesee County | Institution

GM Truck and Business

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationFlint, MI
CountyGenesee
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates42.9736, -83.7237
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving GM Truck and Business
  • Has own Post Office designation
  • Home to GM Truck and Business
  • Mail serves 3 business establishments employing around 664 people
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Second GM Truck and Bus ZIP in Flint, serves Bristol Road facility
  • 3 establishments, 660 employees per Census data
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Coordinates
42.9736, -83.7237
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 48553

GM Truck and Bus operations on Bristol Road in Genesee County, Michigan, operate under a second dedicated ZIP code 48553, distinct from the Van Slyke Road designation at 48551. This postal designation serves a separate portion of General Motors' sprawling Flint manufacturing complex. The facility is part of the legacy truck and bus production operations that have defined Flint's automotive identity for decades.

Census County Business Patterns data shows 3 establishments and approximately 660 employees at this location. Together with ZIP 48551, these designations represent GM's continuing truck manufacturing presence in Flint, which remains the only city in Michigan with an active GM vehicle assembly plant after decades of plant closures throughout the state. Flint is the valid mailing city for this designation.

Business Data
Establishments:3
Employment:664
Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

GM Truck and Business on Bristol

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
FLINT, MI 48553

Education, Health & Community


Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00%
Some college, no degree:00%
Associate's degree:00%
Bachelor's degree:00%
Graduate or professional degree:00%
Total:0100%
High school or higher:00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 48553 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 470 people with an annual payroll of $53,473,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$18,218,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$53,473,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:470Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 48553 is located in Genesee County, Michigan, within the Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 22420) and Michigan's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 425,790 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 48553. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Flint, MISource: Census
CBSA Number:22420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:425,790Source: Census
MSA:Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2348.7 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Flint, MI PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2629000Source: Census
Place Name:Flint city; MichiganSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


48554 | | 48552

Schools in ZIP Code 48553


We could not locate which school district 48553 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.

Genesee County Jail 1002 S Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48502
District: Mount Morris Consolidated School DistrictNearby
Genesee Early College 432 N Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48502
District: Carman-Ainsworth Community School DistrictNearby
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 817 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503
District: UnknownNearby
Kearsley Street 923 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503
District: Flint City School DistrictNearby
Michigan School For The Deaf 1235 W Court St
Flint, MI 48503
District: UnknownNearby
Luke M Powers Catholic High School 1505 W Ct St
Flint, MI 48503
District: Private SchoolNearby
St John Vianney Catholic School 2319 Bagley St
Flint, MI 48504
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Paul Lutheran School 402 S Ballenger Hwy
Flint, MI 48532
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 48553


University Of Michigan-Flint 303 E. Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48502-1950
Type: Post Secondary
Davenport University-Flint Location 1401 East Court Street
Fenton, MI 48503-9121
Type: Post Secondary
Mott Community College 1401 E Court St
Flint, MI 48503-2089
Type: Post Secondary
Kettering University 1700 University Avenue
Flint, MI 48504-6214
Type: Post Secondary
Ross Medical Education Center-Flint G3630 Miller Road, Suite D
Flint, MI 48507-1234
Type: Post Secondary
Creative Hair School Of Cosmetology 4205 Miller Rd Suite 4-7
Flint, MI 48507
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov