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Zip Code 48623 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,663
  • Density
    186 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $155,500
  • Med. Rent
    $919

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48623 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
#1,337 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 54.63%
#3,415 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.17%
#5,319 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.39%
#6,258 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $919
#6,616 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 3.41%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48623 is 13,663 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.83 | Zip Code 48623 land area is 73.6169 sq. miles | Population density is 185.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 35.9
Median Age - Female 40.8

Median age of zip code 48623 is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48623 is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48623 median age is 1.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12343
Black or African American population 888
Asian population 110
American Indian and Alaska Native population 34
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.3%
English 11.2% French No Basque 8%
French Canadian 3.3% German 37.3%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 8.7% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 8.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.3% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3486
Married couples 88.04%
Other couples 11.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.68% 17.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.69% 18.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.42% 36.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.08% 23.16%
$200,000 or more 4.13% 3.41%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.98%
Spanish language 2.04%
Other European language 1.01%
Asian language 0.64%
Other language 0.33%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4632
Detached housing units 87.52%
Attached housing units 2.7%
2 units 0.58%
3 - 4 units 1.73%
5 - 9 units 1.12%
10 - 19 units 0.78%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.63%
Mobile homes 4.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.17%
Use public transportation 0.24%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.15%
Work at home 3.44%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.17%
Attend Public School 18.24%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.19%
Attent graduate studies 1.39%
Not enrolled in school 72.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.19%
High school diploma 27.05%
Some college, no degree 26.07%
Associate degree 11.66%
Bachelor's degree 22.9%
Graduate or professional degree 2.29%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 269
Construction 63
Retail Trade 33
Health Care and Social Assistance 24
Other Services (except Public Administration) 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 15
Wholesale Trade 13
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Manufacturing 11
Finance and Insurance 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Educational Services 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Information 2
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.38%
Housing vacant 3.62%
Housing occupied by owner 89.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 10.9%
Total Rented Units 505
Median Contract Gross Rent $703
Median Gross Rent $919
Median Home Value $155,500

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 48623 median gross rent is 30.73% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $680
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,140
AVERAGE RENT $811

Average rent in zip code 48623 ($811.00) is 27% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48623 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 35.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 33.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 30.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 41.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 40.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4806
Detached housing units 87.97%
Attached housing units 2.6%
2 units 0.56%
3 - 4 units 1.66%
5 - 9 units 1.08%
10 - 19 units 0.75%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.6%
Mobile homes 4.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,112,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,102,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,009,700

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Zip Codes Near 48623

Zip Code City County Distance
48603 Saginaw Saginaw 4.54 ml
48602 Saginaw Saginaw 5.16 ml
48604 Saginaw Saginaw 6.7 ml
48609 Saginaw Saginaw 7.57 ml
48626 Hemlock Saginaw 7.9 ml
48724 Carrollton Saginaw 9.08 ml
48607 Saginaw Saginaw 9.52 ml
48611 Auburn Bay 10.02 ml
48706 Bay City Bay 10.69 ml
48616 Chesaning Saginaw 11.62 ml