ZIP Code 48737
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alcona County, Michigan.
- Population
- 1,121
- Median household income
- $38,144
- Median home value
- $121,000
-8.6%’19–’23
+4.9%’19–’23
+49.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48737 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alcona County, Michigan, home to about 1,121 residents. Its median household income of $38,144 runs below the Alcona County figure of $53,568.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48737's population declined 8.6% from 1,226 to 1,121, while its median gross rent rose 26.8% from $720 to $913.
The typical home was built around 1976. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,121
- Median age
- 59.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,144
- Median home value
- $121,000
- Median gross rent
- $913
- Housing units
- 1,408
- Homeownership rate
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2261,121
$36,346$38,144
$81,100$121,000
$720$913
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,226 | $36,346 | $81,100 | $720 |
| 2020 | 1,215 | $36,319 | $86,400 | $800 |
| 2021 | 1,231 | $38,688 | $87,300 | $854 |
| 2022 | 1,214 | $33,835 | $120,500 | $902 |
| 2023 | 1,121 | $38,144 | $121,000 | $913 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 178.7%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 347.5%
35 to 444.4%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6427.4%
65 to 7419.3%
75 and over14.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 55 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 97 | 8.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 42 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 84 | 7.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 49 | 4.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 110 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 307 | 27.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 216 | 19.3% |
| 75 and over | 161 | 14.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,069 | 95.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.2%
High school graduate42.8%
Some college or associate's33.0%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 122 | 13.2% |
| High school graduate | 397 | 42.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 306 | 33.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 82 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 20 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone65.6%
Carpooled16.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.4%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 252 | 65.6% |
| Carpooled | 63 | 16.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 27 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 36 | 9.4% |
| Other means | 6 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 126 | 36.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 45 | 12.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 83 | 23.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 70 | 20.1% |
| 60+ min | 24 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.92
- Poverty rate
- 20.9% (233 of 1,114)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 350 | 60.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 233 | 40.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 583 | 41.4% |
| Vacant | 825 | 58.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 497 | 85.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 86 | 14.8% |
1-unit, detached80.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other18.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,138 | 80.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 265 | 18.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48737
- Land area
- 108 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.5497, -83.7120
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)