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Zip Code 48730 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,504
  • Density
    61 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $109,600
  • Med. Rent
    $562

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48730 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
#850 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.70
#1,049 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.86%
#1,954 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.60%
#2,018 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,319 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48730 is 4,504 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 48730 land area is 73.2773 sq. miles | Population density is 61.47 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53
Median Age - Male 53.9
Median Age - Female 52.2

Median age of zip code 48730 is 14.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48730 is 18.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 50.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48730 median age is 10.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 35.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4405
Black or African American population 32
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1% Dutch 2.9%
English 12% French No Basque 9.8%
French Canadian 4.1% German 28.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 15.3% Italian 2.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 9.8% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 3.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.8% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 14%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1297
Married couples 78.87%
Other couples 21.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.6% 36.53%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.74% 21.41%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.93% 28.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.73% 10.3%
$200,000 or more 4.01% 2.88%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.06%
Spanish language 1.06%
Other European language 1.7%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.18%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2116
Detached housing units 83.74%
Attached housing units 0.38%
2 units 1.94%
3 - 4 units 0.33%
5 - 9 units 4.3%
10 - 19 units 2.08%
20 - 49 units 4.21%
50 or more units 0.76%
Mobile homes 2.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.64%
Use public transportation 0.6%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.86%
Walk to work 4.57%
Work at home 7.33%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.17%
Attend Public School 12.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.17%
Attent graduate studies 1.48%
Not enrolled in school 81.6%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.27%
High school diploma 34.16%
Some college, no degree 27.01%
Associate degree 6.96%
Bachelor's degree 18.28%
Graduate or professional degree 1.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 160
Retail Trade 33
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Construction 18
Other Services (except Public Administration) 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Finance and Insurance 9
Manufacturing 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Information 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Utilities 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 58.68%
Housing vacant 41.32%
Housing occupied by owner 80.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.19%
Total Rented Units 406
Median Contract Gross Rent $510
Median Gross Rent $562
Median Home Value $109,600

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 48730 median gross rent is 10.2% 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 3606
Detached housing units 87.27%
Attached housing units 0.22%
2 units 2.58%
3 - 4 units 0.31%
5 - 9 units 2.52%
10 - 19 units 1.22%
20 - 49 units 3.85%
50 or more units 0.44%
Mobile homes 1.58%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,258,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,925,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,333,300

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Zip Codes Near 48730

Zip Code City County Distance
48750 Oscoda Iosco 5.07 ml
48763 Tawas City Iosco 7.48 ml
48770 Whittemore Iosco 8.59 ml
48748 National City Iosco 8.94 ml
48739 Hale Iosco 9.93 ml
48743 Long Lake Iosco 15.51 ml
48745 Mikado Alcona 15.75 ml
48737 Glennie Alcona 16.94 ml
48765 Turner Arenac 17.78 ml
48738 Greenbush Alcona 18.04 ml