US Census Data

ZIP 49848 vs ZIP 49853

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49848 and ZIP Code 49853: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49848 and ZIP 49853 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49853 has the higher population (1,155 vs 122 in ZIP 49848). ZIP 49853 has the higher median household income ($59,405 vs $36,406 in ZIP 49848). ZIP 49853 has the higher median home value ($189,500 vs $125,000 in ZIP 49848).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
Population1221,155
Median age62.7 yrs62.2 yrs
Median household income$36,406$59,405
Median home value$125,000$189,500
Median gross rent$725
Housing units901,189
Homeownership rate83.6%87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%24.3%
Unemployment rate32.1%7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
Population71 → 122 (+71.8%)1,141 → 1,155 (+1.2%)
Median household income$39,038 → $36,406 (-6.7%)$48,750 → $59,405 (+21.9%)
Median home value$128,800 → $125,000 (-3.0%)$118,200 → $189,500 (+60.3%)
Median gross rent$705 → $725 (+2.8%)

ZIP 49848

Population
71122
Median household income
$39,038$36,406
Median home value
$128,800$125,000

ZIP 49853

Population
1,1411,155
Median household income
$48,750$59,405
Median home value
$118,200$189,500
Median gross rent
$705$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
Under 55.7%3.5%
5 to 1716.4%11.6%
18 to 244.1%6.8%
25 to 347.4%2.1%
35 to 444.9%8.1%
45 to 549.8%8.1%
55 to 6412.3%17.4%
65 to 7421.3%28.9%
75 and over18.0%13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%90.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%3.0%
Asian0.0%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%6.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
No high school diploma1.1%5.3%
High school graduate50.0%32.6%
Some college or associate's40.0%37.7%
Bachelor's degree4.4%16.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.4%7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
Drove alone100.0%78.2%
Carpooled0.0%9.2%
Public transit0.0%2.1%
Walked0.0%3.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%7.1%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
1-unit, detached96.7%91.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.3%7.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49848ZIP 49853
Poverty rate1.6%10.2%
Average household size2.221.99
Mean commute (minutes)19
Median year structure built19691976

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