US Census Data

ZIP 48848 vs ZIP 48856

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48848 and ZIP Code 48856: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48848 and ZIP 48856 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48848 has the higher population (7,795 vs 842 in ZIP 48856). ZIP 48848 has the higher median household income ($92,928 vs $82,500 in ZIP 48856). ZIP 48848 has the higher median home value ($249,200 vs $141,900 in ZIP 48856).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
Population7,795842
Median age41.3 yrs42.5 yrs
Median household income$92,928$82,500
Median home value$249,200$141,900
Median gross rent$880$700
Housing units3,090337
Homeownership rate88.8%79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.1%14.0%
Unemployment rate3.5%4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
Population7,444 → 7,795 (+4.7%)817 → 842 (+3.1%)
Median household income$81,107 → $92,928 (+14.6%)$43,720 → $82,500 (+88.7%)
Median home value$177,000 → $249,200 (+40.8%)$81,000 → $141,900 (+75.2%)
Median gross rent$837 → $880 (+5.1%)$738 → $700 (-5.1%)

ZIP 48848

Population
7,4447,795
Median household income
$81,107$92,928
Median home value
$177,000$249,200
Median gross rent
$837$880

ZIP 48856

Population
817842
Median household income
$43,720$82,500
Median home value
$81,000$141,900
Median gross rent
$738$700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
Under 58.2%5.8%
5 to 1716.8%30.0%
18 to 247.3%2.3%
25 to 349.3%6.4%
35 to 4413.3%8.4%
45 to 5413.4%20.4%
55 to 6413.5%12.7%
65 to 7412.5%7.2%
75 and over5.6%6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
White (non-Hispanic)94.1%72.0%
Black or African American1.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%2.7%
Two or more races2.4%0.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%25.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
No high school diploma4.3%21.5%
High school graduate23.1%31.9%
Some college or associate's37.4%32.6%
Bachelor's degree23.2%10.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
Drove alone80.2%84.5%
Carpooled8.0%4.5%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked0.3%3.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.1%7.9%
Other means1.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
1-unit, detached91.4%92.6%
1-unit, attached1.8%2.7%
2 to 4 units0.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units3.0%0.9%
20 or more units0.4%0.0%
Mobile home & other2.5%3.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48848ZIP 48856
Poverty rate10.6%4.2%
Average household size2.692.88
Mean commute (minutes)2919
Median year structure built19781942

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