US Census Data

ZIP Code 48509

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population
9,532
+1.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$64,385
+14.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$127,700
+33.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 48509 (Genesee County, Michigan) is home to about 9,532 residents. Its median household income of $64,385 runs above the Genesee County figure of $60,673.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48509's population grew 1.9% from 9,351 to 9,532, while its median gross rent rose 13.0% from $939 to $1,061.

The median resident is 42.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
9,532
Median age
42.7 yrs
Median household income
$64,385
Median home value
$127,700
Median gross rent
$1,061
Housing units
4,166
Homeownership rate
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
Unemployment rate
8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
9,3519,532
Median household income
$56,268$64,385
Median home value
$95,400$127,700
Median gross rent
$939$1,061
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20199,351$56,268$95,400$939
20209,380$58,849$102,300$915
20219,445$59,769$108,700$914
20229,354$63,125$118,300$1,035
20239,532$64,385$127,700$1,061

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 54935.2%
5 to 171,43715.1%
18 to 247658.0%
25 to 341,22712.9%
35 to 441,29613.6%
45 to 5499410.4%
55 to 641,35614.2%
65 to 741,02910.8%
75 and over9359.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)7,56079.3%
Black or African American6256.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native180.2%
Asian870.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races8789.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3643.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma6169.0%
High school graduate2,42235.4%
Some college or associate's2,69139.4%
Bachelor's degree76411.2%
Graduate or professional degree3445.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
29 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,62786.6%
Carpooled2526.0%
Public transit230.5%
Walked421.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home2054.9%
Other means390.9%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,03025.9%
15 to 29 min1,62940.9%
30 to 44 min44311.1%
45 to 59 min46911.8%
60+ min41210.3%

Households

Average household size
2.40
Poverty rate
15.8% (1,499 of 9,501)
CountShare
Family households2,33158.8%
Nonfamily households1,63241.2%

Housing

Median year structure built
1958

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,96395.1%
Vacant2034.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,39685.7%
Renter-occupied56714.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,83091.9%
1-unit, attached411.0%
2 to 4 units681.6%
5 to 19 units160.4%
20 or more units290.7%
Mobile home & other1824.4%

Geography

ZCTA
48509
Land area
8.79 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Center point
43.0299, -83.6007

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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