ZIP Code 48917

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Eaton County, Michigan.

Population: 32,029
Median household income: $73,259
Median home value: $211,300

ZIP Code 48917 (Eaton County, Michigan) is home to about 32,029 residents. Its median household income of $73,259 runs below the Eaton County figure of $78,025.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48917's population held roughly steady from 32,044 to 32,029, while its median gross rent rose 21.6% from $892 to $1,085.

39.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 59.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 32,029
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $73,259
Median home value: $211,300
Median gross rent: $1,085
Housing units: 15,975
Homeownership rate: 59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,04432,029

Median household income

$61,578$73,259

Median home value

$152,100$211,300

Median gross rent

$892$1,085

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,044	$61,578	$152,100	$892
2020	32,191	$63,942	$156,200	$922
2021	32,218	$66,096	$166,400	$951
2022	32,379	$71,370	$192,800	$1,048
2023	32,029	$73,259	$211,300	$1,085

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3416.4%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,560	4.9%
5 to 17	3,619	11.3%
18 to 24	2,459	7.7%
25 to 34	5,260	16.4%
35 to 44	4,316	13.5%
45 to 54	3,133	9.8%
55 to 64	4,443	13.9%
65 to 74	4,463	13.9%
75 and over	2,776	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,432	66.9%
Black or African American	4,486	14.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	43	0.1%
Asian	1,623	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8	0.0%
Some other race	229	0.7%
Two or more races	1,467	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,741	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate20.2%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree24.9%

Graduate or professional degree14.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,489	6.1%
High school graduate	4,915	20.2%
Some college or associate's	8,339	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	6,071	24.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3,577	14.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone69.4%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home17.5%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,546	69.4%
Carpooled	1,698	10.2%
Public transit	144	0.9%
Walked	112	0.7%
Bicycle	24	0.1%
Worked from home	2,914	17.5%
Other means	205	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,795	42.2%
15 to 29 min	5,972	43.5%
30 to 44 min	776	5.7%
45 to 59 min	393	2.9%
60+ min	793	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 8.2% (2,604 of 31,757)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,402	54.7%
Nonfamily households	6,965	45.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,367	96.2%
Vacant	608	3.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,173	59.7%
Renter-occupied	6,194	40.3%

1-unit, detached54.3%

1-unit, attached7.2%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units20.9%

20 or more units10.4%

Mobile home & other2.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,673	54.3%
1-unit, attached	1,151	7.2%
2 to 4 units	785	4.9%
5 to 19 units	3,332	20.9%
20 or more units	1,661	10.4%
Mobile home & other	373	2.3%

ZIP Code 48917

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