48461 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48461 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityNorth Branch
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.204, -83.20452
Population7967
Size216.816 square miles
Median Family Income$73696.00
Median Home Value$167900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48461 zip code. The total population is 7967, of which, 3915 are male and 4052 are female. With a total area of 216.816 square miles, the population density is 38 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118832
20128917
20138556
20148634
20158452
20168458
20178256
20188039
20198239
20208163
20217967

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3484.4%
Age 5-93884.9%
Age 10-146137.7%
Age 15-193053.8%
Age 20-247028.8
Age 25-294255.3%
Age 30-343564.5%
Age 35-397799.8%
Age 40-44308 3.9%
Age 45-493514.4%
Age 50-544715.9%
Age 55-597128.9%
Age 60-6498012.3%
Age 65-694115.2%
Age 70-744085.1%
Age 75-792302.9%
Age 80-84861.1%
Age 85 and over941.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.2 %
  • Divorced: 7.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 26.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48461 zip code is $73696. This is 3.95% greater than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21379. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0085
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0034
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0079
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00117
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00256
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00625
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00376
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00551
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00141
$200,000.00 +104

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153811
201251936
201352426
201455694
201555262
201656250
201763891
201864228
201968505
202067377
202173696

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2183
Self Employment393
Social Security1299
Dividends, Interest, or Rental492
Retirement887
Other533

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7411
  • Families Uninsured: 556
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 887
  • No retirement income: 2160

Education

In the 48461 zip code, 93.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48461 zip, there are an estimated 3959 people in the labor force, of which, 3796 are employed, and 163 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 209 worked from home and 3741 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1234
Services632
Sales and Office680
Construction and Maintenance:377
Transportation and Material Moving873





Housing

The median home value for the 48461 zip code is 167900. There is an estimated  3047 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $710 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1019. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00082
$50,000 – $99,000408
$100,000 – $149,999566
$150,000 – $199,999530
$200,000 – $299,999657
$300,000 – $499,999228
$500,000 – $999,999128
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 2009415
1980 – 1999822
1960 – 19791011
1940 – 1959438
1939 or earlier353

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50096
$500 – $999211
$1,000 – $1,499116
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4995
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300168
300-499377
500-799661
800-999259
1000-14991073
1500-1999330
2000-2499103
2500-299947
3000+9

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%835
20%-24.9%176
25%-29.9%361
30%-34.9%89
35+%315



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None56
1587
21197
3+1207
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 35.4 %
  • Electricity: 4.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 15.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.