US Census Data

ZIP 48728 vs ZIP 48738

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48728 and ZIP Code 48738: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48728 and ZIP 48738 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48738 has the higher population (1,097 vs 329 in ZIP 48728). ZIP 48738 has the higher median household income ($64,432 vs $47,250 in ZIP 48728). ZIP 48728 has the higher median home value ($168,100 vs $153,700 in ZIP 48738).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
Population3291,097
Median age61.3 yrs58.8 yrs
Median household income$47,250$64,432
Median home value$168,100$153,700
Median gross rent$990$810
Housing units6241,405
Homeownership rate88.9%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%19.7%
Unemployment rate3.4%7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
Population252 → 329 (+30.6%)1,085 → 1,097 (+1.1%)
Median household income$39,000 → $47,250 (+21.2%)$43,472 → $64,432 (+48.2%)
Median home value$139,100 → $168,100 (+20.8%)$117,200 → $153,700 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent$436 → $990 (+127.1%)$539 → $810 (+50.3%)

ZIP 48728

Population
252329
Median household income
$39,000$47,250
Median home value
$139,100$168,100
Median gross rent
$436$990

ZIP 48738

Population
1,0851,097
Median household income
$43,472$64,432
Median home value
$117,200$153,700
Median gross rent
$539$810

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
Under 54.3%1.3%
5 to 179.1%10.5%
18 to 240.0%3.8%
25 to 345.8%3.9%
35 to 447.9%14.0%
45 to 5410.6%10.6%
55 to 6424.9%20.2%
65 to 7424.3%22.7%
75 and over13.1%12.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
White (non-Hispanic)85.1%94.1%
Black or African American0.9%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races8.8%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
No high school diploma5.6%2.7%
High school graduate41.8%38.0%
Some college or associate's37.5%39.6%
Bachelor's degree9.1%13.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
Drove alone77.9%79.7%
Carpooled11.5%6.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%3.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.6%8.5%
Other means0.0%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
1-unit, detached90.4%93.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.6%4.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48728ZIP 48738
Poverty rate22.2%15.6%
Average household size1.731.96
Mean commute (minutes)3719
Median year structure built19731970

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