US Census Data

ZIP 48742 vs ZIP 48746

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48742 and ZIP Code 48746: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48742 and ZIP 48746 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48746 has the higher population (8,148 vs 1,767 in ZIP 48742). ZIP 48746 has the higher median household income ($67,879 vs $62,683 in ZIP 48742). ZIP 48746 has the higher median home value ($166,300 vs $165,400 in ZIP 48742).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
Population1,7678,148
Median age59.3 yrs46.5 yrs
Median household income$62,683$67,879
Median home value$165,400$166,300
Median gross rent$650$923
Housing units1,3923,721
Homeownership rate85.3%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%10.0%
Unemployment rate5.1%3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
Population1,618 → 1,767 (+9.2%)7,904 → 8,148 (+3.1%)
Median household income$43,688 → $62,683 (+43.5%)$56,981 → $67,879 (+19.1%)
Median home value$118,300 → $165,400 (+39.8%)$130,500 → $166,300 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent$567 → $650 (+14.6%)$752 → $923 (+22.7%)

ZIP 48742

Population
1,6181,767
Median household income
$43,688$62,683
Median home value
$118,300$165,400
Median gross rent
$567$650

ZIP 48746

Population
7,9048,148
Median household income
$56,981$67,879
Median home value
$130,500$166,300
Median gross rent
$752$923

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
Under 52.9%3.9%
5 to 179.3%15.2%
18 to 244.4%6.5%
25 to 349.3%9.8%
35 to 447.5%12.3%
45 to 5410.6%17.2%
55 to 6419.4%15.2%
65 to 7416.9%11.7%
75 and over19.8%8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
White (non-Hispanic)93.5%92.6%
Black or African American0.1%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.0%0.6%
Asian0.1%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races3.8%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
No high school diploma6.4%7.0%
High school graduate36.8%47.2%
Some college or associate's31.5%35.8%
Bachelor's degree15.6%6.4%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
Drove alone68.9%85.9%
Carpooled13.2%7.9%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked1.5%1.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.1%
Worked from home14.9%3.0%
Other means1.5%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
1-unit, detached89.8%87.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.3%
2 to 4 units1.1%1.8%
5 to 19 units0.4%1.9%
20 or more units2.9%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.7%8.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48742ZIP 48746
Poverty rate10.2%9.4%
Average household size2.022.46
Mean commute (minutes)2430
Median year structure built19761970

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