ZIP Code 48428 — Dryden, MI
48428 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Dryden, Michigan, in Lapeer 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 48428 at a glance
| ZIP code | 48428 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Dryden |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Lapeer FIPS 26087 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 5,151 |
| Coordinates | 42.937520, -83.147560 |
How ZIP+4 works in 48428
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 48428. 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 48428 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 48428.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 48003 | Almont, MI | 5.4 mi |
| 48367 | Leonard, MI | 6.5 mi |
| 48455 | Metamora, MI | 7.3 mi |
| 48370 | Oxford, MI | 7.4 mi |
| 48065 | Romeo, MI | 8.3 mi |
| 48412 | Attica, MI | 8.9 mi |
| 48371 | Oxford, MI | 9.5 mi |
| 48444 | Imlay City, MI | 9.9 mi |
| 48002 | Allenton, MI | 11.2 mi |
| 48363 | Oakland, MI | 11.4 mi |
| 48095 | Washington, MI | 12.2 mi |
| 48362 | Lake Orion, MI | 12.4 mi |
Questions about 48428
What is the ZIP+4 code for 48428?
48428 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 48428, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 48428?
48428 is assigned to Dryden, Michigan, in Lapeer 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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