ZIP Code 48438
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Genesee County, Michigan.
- Population
- 7,305
- Median household income
- $100,759
- Median home value
- $309,000
+7.3%’19–’23
+11.0%’19–’23
+40.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48438 (Genesee County, Michigan) is home to about 7,305 residents. Its median household income of $100,759 runs above the Genesee County figure of $60,673.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48438's population grew 7.3% from 6,805 to 7,305, while its median gross rent rose 11.6% from $1,212 to $1,353.
95.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,305
- Median age
- 43.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $100,759
- Median home value
- $309,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,353
- Housing units
- 2,781
- Homeownership rate
- 96.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,8057,305
$90,798$100,759
$220,200$309,000
$1,212$1,353
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,805 | $90,798 | $220,200 | $1,212 |
| 2020 | 6,793 | $96,198 | $229,000 | $1,206 |
| 2021 | 7,009 | $99,167 | $240,400 | $1,107 |
| 2022 | 7,511 | $100,605 | $289,500 | $1,287 |
| 2023 | 7,305 | $100,759 | $309,000 | $1,353 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1717.2%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 347.3%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 370 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,257 | 17.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 641 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 536 | 7.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 995 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,062 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,144 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 838 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 462 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,700 | 91.7% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 288 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 276 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.5%
High school graduate26.2%
Some college or associate's36.9%
Bachelor's degree23.2%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 125 | 2.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,318 | 26.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,859 | 36.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,171 | 23.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 564 | 11.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone80.4%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.9%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,661 | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 174 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 46 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 428 | 12.9% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 428 | 14.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 868 | 30.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 802 | 27.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 533 | 18.5% |
| 60+ min | 252 | 8.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 5.5% (397 of 7,261)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,191 | 81.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 500 | 18.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,691 | 96.8% |
| Vacant | 90 | 3.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,584 | 96.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 107 | 4.0% |
1-unit, detached95.4%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units0.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,654 | 95.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 88 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 19 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 16 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48438
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.83 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.9137, -83.4842
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)