US Census Data

ZIP 48840 vs ZIP 48849

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48840 and ZIP Code 48849: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48840 and ZIP 48849 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48840 has the higher population (12,653 vs 5,801 in ZIP 48849). ZIP 48849 has the higher median household income ($79,423 vs $74,252 in ZIP 48840). ZIP 48840 has the higher median home value ($261,800 vs $212,900 in ZIP 48849).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
Population12,6535,801
Median age42.3 yrs38.6 yrs
Median household income$74,252$79,423
Median home value$261,800$212,900
Median gross rent$1,032$772
Housing units6,3232,295
Homeownership rate59.7%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.0%17.8%
Unemployment rate2.8%4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
Population12,685 → 12,653 (-0.3%)6,000 → 5,801 (-3.3%)
Median household income$67,628 → $74,252 (+9.8%)$65,000 → $79,423 (+22.2%)
Median home value$187,700 → $261,800 (+39.5%)$134,800 → $212,900 (+57.9%)
Median gross rent$816 → $1,032 (+26.5%)$688 → $772 (+12.2%)

ZIP 48840

Population
12,68512,653
Median household income
$67,628$74,252
Median home value
$187,700$261,800
Median gross rent
$816$1,032

ZIP 48849

Population
6,0005,801
Median household income
$65,000$79,423
Median home value
$134,800$212,900
Median gross rent
$688$772

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
Under 52.5%6.1%
5 to 1715.1%16.8%
18 to 246.6%11.4%
25 to 3416.1%12.2%
35 to 4413.7%10.7%
45 to 5410.1%11.8%
55 to 6414.9%14.3%
65 to 7412.9%10.4%
75 and over8.2%6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
White (non-Hispanic)81.6%90.2%
Black or African American3.1%1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian3.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.2%5.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
No high school diploma2.8%6.0%
High school graduate15.9%33.3%
Some college or associate's31.3%43.0%
Bachelor's degree24.8%10.8%
Graduate or professional degree25.2%7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
Drove alone73.8%82.5%
Carpooled4.4%3.4%
Public transit0.1%0.9%
Walked2.8%2.3%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home18.5%10.4%
Other means0.2%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
1-unit, detached56.1%83.9%
1-unit, attached6.3%1.7%
2 to 4 units6.1%1.2%
5 to 19 units22.6%0.0%
20 or more units8.3%3.4%
Mobile home & other0.5%9.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48840ZIP 48849
Poverty rate6.4%6.2%
Average household size2.032.88
Mean commute (minutes)2229
Median year structure built19801964

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