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Zip Code 48504 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,329
  • Density
    1,959 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $53,500
  • Med. Rent
    $739

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48504 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
#466 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.35
#827 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 50.00%
#1,288 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 44.04%
#1,697 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.52%
#1,939 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15468

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48504 is 30,329 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 48504 land area is 15.4794 sq. miles | Population density is 1,959.31 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.6
Median Age - Male 31.6
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 48504 is 10.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48504 is 12% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48504 median age is 10.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8081
Black or African American population 20440
Asian population 184
American Indian and Alaska Native population 50
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 17
Other population 42

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.1%
English 3.6% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 1.5% German 5.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 4.3% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 2.9% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 61.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6984
Married couples 42.58%
Other couples 57.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.04% 50%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.49% 25.42%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.83% 21.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.33% 3.37%
$200,000 or more 0.32% 0.19%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.5%
Spanish language 0.65%
Other European language 0.44%
Asian language 0.38%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11743
Detached housing units 82.33%
Attached housing units 2%
2 units 0.57%
3 - 4 units 1.61%
5 - 9 units 2.04%
10 - 19 units 4.32%
20 - 49 units 1.44%
50 or more units 2.77%
Mobile homes 2.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.47%
Use public transportation 2.81%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.34%
Walk to work 1.95%
Work at home 4.43%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.61%
Attend Public School 21.07%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.52%
Attent graduate studies 0.72%
Not enrolled in school 67.08%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.44%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.46%
High school diploma 33.85%
Some college, no degree 31.25%
Associate degree 7.56%
Bachelor's degree 8.15%
Graduate or professional degree 0.28%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 426
Retail Trade 109
Health Care and Social Assistance 73
Accommodation and Food Services 57
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Finance and Insurance 30
Construction 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Wholesale Trade 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Manufacturing 12
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Educational Services 5
Information 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 75.92%
Housing vacant 24.08%
Housing occupied by owner 58.89%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.11%
Total Rented Units 4827
Median Contract Gross Rent $490
Median Gross Rent $739
Median Home Value $53,500

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 48504 median gross rent is 50.82% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $690
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $706

Average rent in zip code 48504 ($706.00) is 6.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48504 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15468
Detached housing units 79.12%
Attached housing units 1.69%
2 units 0.87%
3 - 4 units 1.53%
5 - 9 units 1.99%
10 - 19 units 5.45%
20 - 49 units 2.52%
50 or more units 3.17%
Mobile homes 3.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,362,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,824,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,538,800

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Zip Codes Near 48504

Zip Code City County Distance
48437 Genesee Genesee 0.34 ml
48502 Flint Genesee 0.4 ml
48503 Flint Genesee 0.71 ml
48507 Flint Genesee 3.21 ml
48529 Burton Genesee 3.62 ml
48505 Flint Genesee 3.88 ml
48423 Davison Genesee 4.03 ml
48506 Flint Genesee 4.54 ml
48509 Burton Genesee 4.71 ml
48519 Burton Genesee 4.85 ml