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Zip Code 48875 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,458
  • Density
    121 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $142,200
  • Med. Rent
    $749

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48875 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
#2,534 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.44%
#4,573 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,793 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.36%
#8,313 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 51.41%
#8,414 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 3051

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48875 is 10,458 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 48875 land area is 86.2025 sq. miles | Population density is 121.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.7
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 35.4

Median age of zip code 48875 is 8.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48875 is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48875 median age is 11.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9833
Black or African American population 114
Asian population 34
American Indian and Alaska Native population 103
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 23

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 1% Dutch 5.7%
English 11.7% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 1.2% German 43.4%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 12% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 8.1% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2767
Married couples 79.47%
Other couples 20.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.59% 23.86%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.88% 17.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.85% 37.22%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.74% 20.88%
$200,000 or more 0.94% 0.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.09%
Spanish language 1.77%
Other European language 0.76%
Asian language 0.22%
Other language 0.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3788
Detached housing units 77.67%
Attached housing units 0.82%
2 units 2.48%
3 - 4 units 2.38%
5 - 9 units 2.75%
10 - 19 units 2.32%
20 - 49 units 0.84%
50 or more units 0.34%
Mobile homes 10.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.28%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.18%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.36%
Work at home 4.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.35%
Attend Public School 20.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.44%
Attent graduate studies 0.78%
Not enrolled in school 67.52%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.9%
High school diploma 29.97%
Some college, no degree 32.57%
Associate degree 12.52%
Bachelor's degree 17.78%
Graduate or professional degree 0.71%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 178
Construction 34
Other Services (except Public Administration) 22
Retail Trade 22
Accommodation and Food Services 18
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Wholesale Trade 11
Finance and Insurance 10
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Manufacturing 6
Educational Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Utilities 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.27%
Housing vacant 4.73%
Housing occupied by owner 80.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.46%
Total Rented Units 737
Median Contract Gross Rent $623
Median Gross Rent $749
Median Home Value $142,200

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 48875 median gross rent is 20.22% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $920
4 Bedrooms $1,000
AVERAGE RENT $812

Average rent in zip code 48875 ($812.00) is 9.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48875 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3976
Detached housing units 74.77%
Attached housing units 1.28%
2 units 3.04%
3 - 4 units 2.26%
5 - 9 units 4.02%
10 - 19 units 3.09%
20 - 49 units 0.8%
50 or more units 0.33%
Mobile homes 10.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,439,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,834,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,604,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
48851 Lyons Ionia 5.05 ml
48873 Pewamo Ionia 6.45 ml
48894 Westphalia Clinton 8.62 ml
48846 Ionia Ionia 8.8 ml
48849 Lake Odessa Ionia 9.71 ml
48809 Belding Ionia 10.53 ml
48822 Eagle Clinton 10.56 ml
48861 Mulliken Eaton 11.22 ml
48860 Muir Ionia 11.69 ml
48881 Saranac Ionia 12.45 ml