US Census Data

ZIP Code 48729

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tuscola County, Michigan.

Population
1,537
+3.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$54,844
+11.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$146,800
+59.2%’19–’23

Covering part of Tuscola County, Michigan, ZIP Code 48729 has about 1,537 residents. At $54,844, its median household income sits below Tuscola County's $62,847.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48729's population grew 3.9% from 1,479 to 1,537, while its median gross rent fell 24.6% from $850 to $641.

9.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 89.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,537
Median age
44.1 yrs
Median household income
$54,844
Median home value
$146,800
Median gross rent
$641
Housing units
678
Homeownership rate
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
Unemployment rate
6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,4791,537
Median household income
$49,313$54,844
Median home value
$92,200$146,800
Median gross rent
$850$641
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,479$49,313$92,200$850
20201,425$48,542$104,700$775
20211,412$47,422$121,800$633
20221,478$57,813$141,600$590
20231,537$54,844$146,800$641

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5754.9%
5 to 1724816.1%
18 to 241318.5%
25 to 3416010.4%
35 to 4417511.4%
45 to 5415410.0%
55 to 6435323.0%
65 to 7416110.5%
75 and over805.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,47095.6%
Black or African American90.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian20.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races201.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)362.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma13412.4%
High school graduate47343.7%
Some college or associate's36934.1%
Bachelor's degree666.1%
Graduate or professional degree413.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
32 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone45375.4%
Carpooled6410.6%
Public transit71.2%
Walked152.5%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home467.7%
Other means162.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min17030.6%
15 to 29 min14926.8%
30 to 44 min8615.5%
45 to 59 min488.6%
60+ min10218.4%

Households

Average household size
2.49
Poverty rate
9.6% (148 of 1,537)
CountShare
Family households41467.0%
Nonfamily households20433.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1975

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied61891.2%
Vacant608.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied55589.8%
Renter-occupied6310.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached57685.0%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units142.1%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other8813.0%

Geography

ZCTA
48729
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
0.62 sq mi
Center point
43.4959, -83.1738

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

18