ZIP Code 48821
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Eaton County, Michigan.
- Population
- 6,180
- Median household income
- $103,652
- Median home value
- $237,700
+5.4%’19–’23
+39.1%’19–’23
+35.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48821 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Eaton County, Michigan, home to about 6,180 residents. The median household income of $103,652 is above the Eaton County median ($78,025).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48821's population grew 5.4% from 5,862 to 6,180, while its median gross rent fell 5.3% from $1,059 to $1,003.
79.1% of workers drive to work alone. 85.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,180
- Median age
- 47.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,652
- Median home value
- $237,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,003
- Housing units
- 2,591
- Homeownership rate
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,8626,180
$74,520$103,652
$175,600$237,700
$1,059$1,003
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,862 | $74,520 | $175,600 | $1,059 |
| 2020 | 5,945 | $80,101 | $187,400 | $1,037 |
| 2021 | 6,025 | $92,371 | $192,700 | $875 |
| 2022 | 6,127 | $97,939 | $222,200 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | 6,180 | $103,652 | $237,700 | $1,003 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1714.9%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7417.7%
75 and over10.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 220 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 922 | 14.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 275 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 681 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 865 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 603 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 856 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,093 | 17.7% |
| 75 and over | 665 | 10.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,495 | 88.9% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 1.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 8 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 189 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 387 | 6.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.3%
High school graduate20.7%
Some college or associate's40.3%
Bachelor's degree25.6%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 155 | 3.3% |
| High school graduate | 984 | 20.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,919 | 40.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,220 | 25.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 485 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone79.1%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,332 | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 180 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 41 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 394 | 13.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 841 | 32.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,281 | 50.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 130 | 5.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 75 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 226 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (216 of 6,019)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,735 | 71.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 709 | 29.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,444 | 94.3% |
| Vacant | 147 | 5.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,329 | 95.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 115 | 4.7% |
1-unit, detached85.6%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other9.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,219 | 85.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 58 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 26 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 32 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 251 | 9.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48821
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.44 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.6404, -84.6513
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)