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Zip Code 48401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,710
  • Density
    52 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $114,800
  • Med. Rent
    $807

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48401 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#4,191 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 38.00%
#4,772 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#4,985 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.24
#5,971 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.90%
#6,425 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 24.74%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48401 is 1,710 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 48401 land area is 33.1019 sq. miles | Population density is 51.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 43
Median Age - Female 45.1

Median age of zip code 48401 is 2.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48401 is 2.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48401 median age is 3.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1657
Black or African American population 19
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 5

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.4%
English 17.6% French No Basque 4.4%
French Canadian 2.1% German 29.8%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 13.9% Italian 2.6%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 7.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 5.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 423
Married couples 79.91%
Other couples 20.09%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.53% 38%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.31% 27.98%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.35% 28.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.8% 5.72%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.4%
Spanish language 0.93%
Other European language 1.24%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 629
Detached housing units 86.17%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.39%
Use public transportation 0.34%
Use Motorcycle 0.51%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.06%
Work at home 1.7%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.02%
Attend Public School 18.14%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.38%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 72.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.41%
High school diploma 43.96%
Some college, no degree 21.47%
Associate degree 7.28%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate or professional degree 0.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 9
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Construction 2
Retail Trade 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.64%
Housing vacant 19.36%
Housing occupied by owner 90.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.54%
Total Rented Units 60
Median Contract Gross Rent $545
Median Gross Rent $807
Median Home Value $114,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 48401 median gross rent is 48.07% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 780
Detached housing units 84.62%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $801,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $437,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $364,300

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Zip Codes Near 48401

Zip Code City County Distance
48419 Carsonville Sanilac 6.33 ml
48450 Lexington Sanilac 6.52 ml
48422 Croswell Sanilac 6.91 ml
48466 Peck Sanilac 8.61 ml
48469 Port Sanilac Sanilac 9.01 ml
48471 Sandusky Sanilac 9.53 ml
48454 Melvin Sanilac 12.27 ml
48427 Deckerville Sanilac 12.86 ml
48472 Snover Sanilac 14.46 ml
48416 Brown City Sanilac 14.47 ml