ZIP Code 48888

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montcalm County, Michigan.

Population: 5,905
Median household income: $55,954
Median home value: $147,300

ZIP Code 48888 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montcalm County, Michigan, home to about 5,905 residents. Its median household income of $55,954 runs below the Montcalm County figure of $64,892.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48888's population declined 2.9% from 6,079 to 5,905, while its median gross rent rose 32.2% from $680 to $899.

Owners occupy 79.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 49.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,905
Median age: 49.2 yrs
Median household income: $55,954
Median home value: $147,300
Median gross rent: $899
Housing units: 2,928
Homeownership rate: 79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0795,905

Median household income

$51,346$55,954

Median home value

$122,700$147,300

Median gross rent

$680$899

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,079	$51,346	$122,700	$680
2020	5,983	$49,683	$122,800	$699
2021	6,077	$50,475	$114,600	$781
2022	5,792	$53,151	$126,800	$859
2023	5,905	$55,954	$147,300	$899

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

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7417.3%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	243	4.1%
5 to 17	812	13.8%
18 to 24	199	3.4%
25 to 34	628	10.6%
35 to 44	670	11.3%
45 to 54	903	15.3%
55 to 64	873	14.8%
65 to 74	1,021	17.3%
75 and over	556	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,533	93.7%
Black or African American	36	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	215	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	119	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	534	11.5%
High school graduate	1,910	41.1%
Some college or associate's	1,582	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	408	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	217	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.7%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,705	78.6%
Carpooled	170	7.8%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	42	1.9%
Bicycle	6	0.3%
Worked from home	231	10.7%
Other means	13	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	458	23.6%
15 to 29 min	653	33.7%
30 to 44 min	413	21.3%
45 to 59 min	217	11.2%
60+ min	196	10.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 16.6% (959 of 5,791)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,506	62.1%
Nonfamily households	919	37.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,425	82.8%
Vacant	503	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,929	79.5%
Renter-occupied	496	20.5%

1-unit, detached75.5%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units2.6%

Mobile home & other17.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,212	75.5%
1-unit, attached	32	1.1%
2 to 4 units	88	3.0%
5 to 19 units	12	0.4%
20 or more units	75	2.6%
Mobile home & other	509	17.4%

ZIP Code 48888

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