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Zip Code 48872 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,534
  • Density
    134 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $130,100
  • Med. Rent
    $746

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48872 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
#4,191 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,078 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.32%
#5,976 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.89%
#7,341 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 31.80%
#7,553 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.32%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48872 is 7,534 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 48872 land area is 56.308 sq. miles | Population density is 133.80 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 39.8
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 48872 is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48872 is 1.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48872 median age is 1.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7317
Black or African American population 69
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 40
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 39
Other population 15

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 1% Dutch 5.2%
English 16.1% French No Basque 7%
French Canadian 2.2% German 24.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 12.5% Italian 4%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 5.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 8.8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2134
Married couples 77.46%
Other couples 22.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.99% 31.8%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.43% 15.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.32% 35.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.57% 15.71%
$200,000 or more 1.69% 1.23%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.11%
Spanish language 1.1%
Other European language 0.73%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.06%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2921
Detached housing units 78.12%
Attached housing units 0.51%
2 units 0.82%
3 - 4 units 0.14%
5 - 9 units 4.31%
10 - 19 units 0.62%
20 - 49 units 1.85%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.89%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.08%
Work at home 4.03%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.41%
Attend Public School 16.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.62%
Attent graduate studies 0.93%
Not enrolled in school 75.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.04%
High school diploma 35.02%
Some college, no degree 29.83%
Associate degree 10.8%
Bachelor's degree 12.2%
Graduate or professional degree 0.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 91
Retail Trade 17
Construction 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 8
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Information 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Manufacturing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.15%
Housing vacant 4.85%
Housing occupied by owner 84.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.37%
Total Rented Units 449
Median Contract Gross Rent $613
Median Gross Rent $746
Median Home Value $130,100

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 48872 median gross rent is 21.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $750
3 Bedrooms $950
4 Bedrooms $1,030
AVERAGE RENT $760

Average rent in zip code 48872 ($760.00) is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48872 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3070
Detached housing units 77%
Attached housing units 0.49%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 0.13%
5 - 9 units 4.63%
10 - 19 units 1.04%
20 - 49 units 2.96%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,041,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,934,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,106,800

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