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Zip Code 48740 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,528
  • Density
    37 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,100
  • Med. Rent
    $560

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48740 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
#894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.68
#1,134 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#1,301 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.91%
#2,443 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.54%
#3,878 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.49%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48740 is 2,528 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 48740 land area is 67.5808 sq. miles | Population density is 37.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53
Median Age - Male 52.5
Median Age - Female 54.5

Median age of zip code 48740 is 4.2% lower 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 48740 is 4.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 46.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48740 median age is 2.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 41.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2460
Black or African American population 12
Asian population 29
American Indian and Alaska Native population 14
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 4

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 3.1%
English 18.1% French No Basque 7.6%
French Canadian 4.2% German 19.4%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 12.6% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 6.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 5.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 5.7% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 685
Married couples 83.36%
Other couples 16.64%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.93% 42.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.36% 22.06%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.01% 25.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.07% 7.88%
$200,000 or more 2.63% 1.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.96%
Spanish language 0.49%
Other European language 0.82%
Asian language 0.53%
Other language 0.2%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1079
Detached housing units 88.04%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.19%
3 - 4 units 0.74%
5 - 9 units 2.22%
10 - 19 units 0.19%
20 - 49 units 0.37%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.28%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.56%
Use public transportation 0.46%
Use Motorcycle 0.92%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.49%
Work at home 6.57%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.73%
Attend Public School 12.79%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.81%
Attent graduate studies 0.76%
Not enrolled in school 82.91%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.41%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.15%
High school diploma 35.74%
Some college, no degree 29.12%
Associate degree 9.71%
Bachelor's degree 9.76%
Graduate or professional degree 1.1%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 51
Retail Trade 11
Construction 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Manufacturing 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 59.51%
Housing vacant 40.49%
Housing occupied by owner 86.28%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.72%
Total Rented Units 148
Median Contract Gross Rent $437
Median Gross Rent $560
Median Home Value $112,100

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 48740 median gross rent is 28.15% 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 1813
Detached housing units 89.58%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.11%
3 - 4 units 0.44%
5 - 9 units 1.71%
10 - 19 units 0.11%
20 - 49 units 0.22%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,327,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $647,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $679,900

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Zip Codes Near 48740

Zip Code City County Distance
48742 Lincoln Alcona 1.73 ml
48738 Greenbush Alcona 7.87 ml
48705 Barton City Alcona 8.92 ml
48762 Spruce Alcona 9.91 ml
48745 Mikado Alcona 9.97 ml
48721 Black River Alcona 10.1 ml
48737 Glennie Alcona 15.22 ml
48750 Oscoda Iosco 17.29 ml
48728 Curran Alcona 18.26 ml
49747 Hubbard Lake Alpena 19.67 ml