ZIP Code 48017 — Clawson, MI
48017 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Clawson, Michigan, in Oakland County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 48017 at a glance
| ZIP code | 48017 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Clawson |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Oakland FIPS 26125 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 11,350 |
| Coordinates | 42.536690, -83.150390 |
How ZIP+4 works in 48017
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 48017. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 48017 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 48017.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 48073 | Royal Oak, MI | 1.4 mi |
| 48084 | Troy, MI | 2.1 mi |
| 48083 | Troy, MI | 2.2 mi |
| 48071 | Madison Heights, MI | 3.1 mi |
| 48072 | Berkley, MI | 3.2 mi |
| 48067 | Royal Oak, MI | 3.2 mi |
| 48009 | Birmingham, MI | 3.5 mi |
| 48070 | Huntington Woods, MI | 3.9 mi |
| 48069 | Pleasant Ridge, MI | 4.5 mi |
| 48098 | Troy, MI | 4.5 mi |
| 48085 | Troy, MI | 4.7 mi |
| 48310 | Sterling Heights, MI | 4.7 mi |
Questions about 48017
What is the ZIP+4 code for 48017?
48017 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 48017, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 48017?
48017 is assigned to Clawson, Michigan, in Oakland County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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