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Zip Code 48850 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,460
  • Density
    55 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $93,300
  • Med. Rent
    $592

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48850 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
#2,465 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 37.15%
#2,820 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.44%
#3,327 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.24%
#4,588 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.25
#5,447 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.37%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48850 is 4,460 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 48850 land area is 80.7583 sq. miles | Population density is 55.23 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.5
Median Age - Male 34.9
Median Age - Female 37.3

Median age of zip code 48850 is 12% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48850 is 14% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48850 median age is 9.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4224
Black or African American population 103
Asian population 15
American Indian and Alaska Native population 27
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 56

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 6.6% Dutch 4.5%
English 13.4% French No Basque 3.9%
French Canadian 1.9% German 22.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.9% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 3.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 9.4% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1187
Married couples 78.6%
Other couples 21.4%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.15% 41.44%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.39% 21.47%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.24% 27.2%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.78% 8.87%
$200,000 or more 1.43% 1.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.34%
Spanish language 1.83%
Other European language 1.76%
Asian language 0.07%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1658
Detached housing units 73.94%
Attached housing units 1.87%
2 units 1.99%
3 - 4 units 1.33%
5 - 9 units 1.57%
10 - 19 units 1.39%
20 - 49 units 0.72%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.93%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.98%
Work at home 6.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.53%
Attend Public School 18.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.32%
Attent graduate studies 1.37%
Not enrolled in school 73.59%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.56%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.77%
High school diploma 38.41%
Some college, no degree 23.95%
Associate degree 10.82%
Bachelor's degree 8.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0.7%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 86
Construction 13
Retail Trade 13
Finance and Insurance 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Wholesale Trade 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Manufacturing 2
Information 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 79.75%
Housing vacant 20.25%
Housing occupied by owner 79.49%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.51%
Total Rented Units 340
Median Contract Gross Rent $424
Median Gross Rent $592
Median Home Value $93,300

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 48850 median gross rent is 39.62% 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 2079
Detached housing units 74.99%
Attached housing units 1.49%
2 units 1.59%
3 - 4 units 1.54%
5 - 9 units 1.73%
10 - 19 units 1.11%
20 - 49 units 0.58%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,243,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,443,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $799,600

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Zip Codes Near 48850

Zip Code City County Distance
48886 Six Lakes Montcalm 3.93 ml
49326 Gowen Montcalm 6.27 ml
48852 Mcbrides Montcalm 7.03 ml
48829 Edmore Montcalm 7.66 ml
49322 Coral Montcalm 9.25 ml
48838 Greenville Montcalm 9.36 ml
48888 Stanton Montcalm 9.49 ml
48834 Fenwick Montcalm 9.76 ml
48811 Carson City Montcalm 10.14 ml
48885 Sidney Montcalm 11.23 ml