ZIP Code 48059
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Clair County, Michigan.
- Population
- 15,371
- Median household income
- $78,841
- Median home value
- $199,200
+2.9%’19–’23
+40.4%’19–’23
+28.0%’19–’23
Covering part of St. Clair County, Michigan, ZIP Code 48059 has about 15,371 residents. Its median household income of $78,841 runs above the St. Clair County figure of $69,349.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48059's population grew 2.9% from 14,932 to 15,371, while its median gross rent rose 12.2% from $852 to $956.
Households average 2.31 people. The median gross rent is $956.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,371
- Median age
- 48.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,841
- Median home value
- $199,200
- Median gross rent
- $956
- Housing units
- 7,324
- Homeownership rate
- 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,93215,371
$56,169$78,841
$155,600$199,200
$852$956
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,932 | $56,169 | $155,600 | $852 |
| 2020 | 14,953 | $67,230 | $162,500 | $915 |
| 2021 | 15,243 | $69,866 | $167,300 | $864 |
| 2022 | 15,314 | $77,696 | $192,700 | $998 |
| 2023 | 15,371 | $78,841 | $199,200 | $956 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 349.3%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7414.8%
75 and over10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 695 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,264 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 969 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,424 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,743 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,024 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,336 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,275 | 14.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,641 | 10.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,877 | 90.3% |
| Black or African American | 181 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 16 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 379 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 783 | 5.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate27.9%
Some college or associate's35.9%
Bachelor's degree15.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 707 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,191 | 27.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,106 | 35.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,784 | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,655 | 14.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone79.4%
Carpooled10.8%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,750 | 79.4% |
| Carpooled | 779 | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 54 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 63 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 544 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 41 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,219 | 33.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,506 | 37.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 857 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 335 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 781 | 11.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 6.5% (989 of 15,124)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,462 | 68.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,073 | 31.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,535 | 89.2% |
| Vacant | 789 | 10.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,375 | 82.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,160 | 17.8% |
1-unit, detached73.8%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units5.9%
Mobile home & other12.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,402 | 73.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 60 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 149 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 390 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 435 | 5.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 888 | 12.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48059
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.0888, -82.4884
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)