US Census Data

ZIP 48656 vs ZIP 48661

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48656 and ZIP Code 48661: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48656 and ZIP 48661 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48661 has the higher population (10,744 vs 3,872 in ZIP 48656). ZIP 48661 has the higher median household income ($58,767 vs $43,417 in ZIP 48656). ZIP 48661 has the higher median home value ($166,500 vs $108,800 in ZIP 48656).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
Population3,87210,744
Median age57.5 yrs48.3 yrs
Median household income$43,417$58,767
Median home value$108,800$166,500
Median gross rent$729$839
Housing units3,7846,442
Homeownership rate85.9%77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%19.1%
Unemployment rate9.0%4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
Population3,875 → 3,872 (-0.1%)10,469 → 10,744 (+2.6%)
Median household income$35,114 → $43,417 (+23.6%)$44,467 → $58,767 (+32.2%)
Median home value$66,600 → $108,800 (+63.4%)$115,200 → $166,500 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent$653 → $729 (+11.6%)$704 → $839 (+19.2%)

ZIP 48656

Population
3,8753,872
Median household income
$35,114$43,417
Median home value
$66,600$108,800
Median gross rent
$653$729

ZIP 48661

Population
10,46910,744
Median household income
$44,467$58,767
Median home value
$115,200$166,500
Median gross rent
$704$839

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
Under 53.4%5.0%
5 to 179.6%13.8%
18 to 243.7%6.9%
25 to 3412.1%9.9%
35 to 445.1%10.5%
45 to 5412.7%11.7%
55 to 6421.5%15.4%
65 to 7420.6%15.7%
75 and over11.3%11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
White (non-Hispanic)91.3%91.5%
Black or African American1.4%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.4%
Asian1.1%1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races4.0%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
No high school diploma13.6%7.5%
High school graduate41.7%34.2%
Some college or associate's34.5%39.2%
Bachelor's degree7.2%13.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
Drove alone80.2%81.0%
Carpooled8.5%7.6%
Public transit0.0%0.4%
Walked0.9%2.0%
Bicycle2.1%0.1%
Worked from home4.8%8.4%
Other means3.5%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
1-unit, detached90.6%84.0%
1-unit, attached1.1%1.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.5%
5 to 19 units0.7%3.0%
20 or more units0.0%2.4%
Mobile home & other7.7%7.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48656ZIP 48661
Poverty rate21.5%13.6%
Average household size2.052.28
Mean commute (minutes)2925
Median year structure built19741979

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