ZIP Code 48872
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- Population
- 6,421
- Median household income
- $79,434
- Median home value
- $217,600
-5.1%’19–’23
+13.0%’19–’23
+45.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48872 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shiawassee County, Michigan, home to about 6,421 residents. The median household income of $79,434 is above the Shiawassee County median ($64,464).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48872's population declined 5.1% from 6,767 to 6,421, while its median gross rent rose 19.3% from $815 to $972.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 15.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,421
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,434
- Median home value
- $217,600
- Median gross rent
- $972
- Housing units
- 2,793
- Homeownership rate
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,7676,421
$70,317$79,434
$149,400$217,600
$815$972
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,767 | $70,317 | $149,400 | $815 |
| 2020 | 6,438 | $72,665 | $162,700 | $867 |
| 2021 | 6,308 | $69,025 | $178,900 | $935 |
| 2022 | 6,241 | $73,669 | $204,000 | $955 |
| 2023 | 6,421 | $79,434 | $217,600 | $972 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1712.6%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3413.8%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5415.9%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 360 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 812 | 12.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 616 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 886 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 647 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,019 | 15.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 879 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 750 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 452 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,096 | 94.9% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 98 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 142 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate33.3%
Some college or associate's38.8%
Bachelor's degree16.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 218 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,544 | 33.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,799 | 38.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 753 | 16.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 319 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone74.0%
Carpooled15.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,383 | 74.0% |
| Carpooled | 493 | 15.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 40 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 289 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 16 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 398 | 13.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,118 | 38.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 948 | 32.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 234 | 8.0% |
| 60+ min | 234 | 8.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 10.6% (676 of 6,401)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,758 | 66.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 870 | 33.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,628 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 165 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,138 | 81.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 490 | 18.6% |
1-unit, detached83.6%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home & other6.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,336 | 83.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 80 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 117 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 61 | 2.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 187 | 6.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48872
- Land area
- 55 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.64 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.7987, -84.2231
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)