ZIP Code 48858

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Isabella County, Michigan.

Population: 42,732
Median household income: $48,794
Median home value: $168,000

Covering part of Isabella County, Michigan, ZIP Code 48858 has about 42,732 residents. At $48,794, its median household income sits below Isabella County's $53,759.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48858's population declined 15.4% from 50,521 to 42,732, while its median gross rent rose 16.2% from $742 to $862.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.2% of the population. 76.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 42,732
Median age: 27.3 yrs
Median household income: $48,794
Median home value: $168,000
Median gross rent: $862
Housing units: 19,396
Homeownership rate: 48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

50,52142,732

Median household income

$39,833$48,794

Median home value

$140,800$168,000

Median gross rent

$742$862

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	50,521	$39,833	$140,800	$742
2020	50,340	$42,102	$143,500	$742
2021	43,105	$44,194	$146,600	$782
2022	43,036	$47,228	$163,100	$840
2023	42,732	$48,794	$168,000	$862

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 2430.3%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,001	4.7%
5 to 17	4,981	11.7%
18 to 24	12,929	30.3%
25 to 34	5,806	13.6%
35 to 44	4,472	10.5%
45 to 54	3,752	8.8%
55 to 64	3,794	8.9%
65 to 74	3,035	7.1%
75 and over	1,962	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	34,690	81.2%
Black or African American	1,472	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,523	3.6%
Asian	831	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.0%
Two or more races	1,903	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,288	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate26.9%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree18.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,670	7.3%
High school graduate	6,147	26.9%
Some college or associate's	6,538	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	4,344	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4,122	18.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone76.3%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit0.5%

Walked7.0%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,446	76.3%
Carpooled	1,973	9.2%
Public transit	117	0.5%
Walked	1,505	7.0%
Bicycle	169	0.8%
Worked from home	1,225	5.7%
Other means	114	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,686	57.5%
15 to 29 min	5,119	25.2%
30 to 44 min	1,782	8.8%
45 to 59 min	650	3.2%
60+ min	1,087	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 27.8% (11,102 of 39,868)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,286	47.5%
Nonfamily households	9,140	52.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	17,426	89.8%
Vacant	1,970	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,508	48.8%
Renter-occupied	8,918	51.2%

1-unit, detached47.4%

1-unit, attached5.2%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units20.4%

20 or more units10.0%

Mobile home & other8.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,186	47.4%
1-unit, attached	1,013	5.2%
2 to 4 units	1,748	9.0%
5 to 19 units	3,964	20.4%
20 or more units	1,936	10.0%
Mobile home & other	1,549	8.0%

ZIP Code 48858

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