US Census Data

ZIP 49948 vs ZIP 49953

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49948 and ZIP Code 49953: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49948 and ZIP 49953 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49953 has the higher population (2,261 vs 558 in ZIP 49948). ZIP 49948 has the higher median household income ($61,518 vs $55,647 in ZIP 49953). ZIP 49953 has the higher median home value ($103,300 vs $99,600 in ZIP 49948).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
Population5582,261
Median age54.5 yrs60.3 yrs
Median household income$61,518$55,647
Median home value$99,600$103,300
Median gross rent$557
Housing units5201,909
Homeownership rate91.1%81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%18.6%
Unemployment rate13.1%7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
Population593 → 558 (-5.9%)2,329 → 2,261 (-2.9%)
Median household income$45,313 → $61,518 (+35.8%)$40,750 → $55,647 (+36.6%)
Median home value$65,000 → $99,600 (+53.2%)$69,000 → $103,300 (+49.7%)
Median gross rent$1,667 → $1,625 (-2.5%)$497 → $557 (+12.1%)

ZIP 49948

Population
593558
Median household income
$45,313$61,518
Median home value
$65,000$99,600
Median gross rent
$1,667$1,625

ZIP 49953

Population
2,3292,261
Median household income
$40,750$55,647
Median home value
$69,000$103,300
Median gross rent
$497$557

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
Under 52.7%1.7%
5 to 1713.4%6.6%
18 to 246.3%5.4%
25 to 342.0%6.1%
35 to 4412.7%7.7%
45 to 5414.3%12.3%
55 to 6420.1%19.7%
65 to 7418.1%23.4%
75 and over10.4%17.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
White (non-Hispanic)94.8%93.6%
Black or African American0.0%2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.4%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races2.7%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
No high school diploma5.1%5.4%
High school graduate41.8%39.3%
Some college or associate's29.8%36.8%
Bachelor's degree11.1%12.1%
Graduate or professional degree12.2%6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
Drove alone71.7%74.7%
Carpooled7.6%10.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.5%2.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.6%
Worked from home18.2%10.0%
Other means0.0%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
1-unit, detached96.3%86.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.5%
2 to 4 units0.4%6.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.2%
20 or more units0.0%1.2%
Mobile home & other3.3%4.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49948ZIP 49953
Poverty rate7.2%9.6%
Average household size2.161.84
Mean commute (minutes)2825
Median year structure built19491958

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