48503 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48503 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityFlint
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.01179, -83.6885
Population22717
Size21.253 square miles
Median Family Income$42454.00
Median Home Value$56000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48503 zip code. The total population is 22717, of which, 11258 are male and 11459 are female. With a total area of 21.253 square miles, the population density is 1245.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.6 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
201125619
201225180
201324866
201425428
201525899
201625902
201725819
201825903
201926466
202026542
202122717

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14176.2%
Age 5-916917.4%
Age 10-1414866.5%
Age 15-1913375.9%
Age 20-2416667.3
Age 25-2916447.2%
Age 30-3415086.6%
Age 35-3910434.6%
Age 40-441554 6.8%
Age 45-4913696%
Age 50-5417447.7%
Age 55-5918218%
Age 60-6413035.7%
Age 65-6910884.8%
Age 70-747893.5%
Age 75-796893%
Age 80-842171%
Age 85 and over3511.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 26.5 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
  • Never Married: 47.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48503 zip code is $42454. This is -52.05% less than the national average. This income places 33.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24696. 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 $10,000.00384
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00299
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00512
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00644
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00826
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00406
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00614
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00205
$200,000.00 +166

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136893
201239622
201335329
201433634
201533524
201633632
201734375
201833675
201939270
202037934
202142454

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5940
Self Employment630
Social Security3370
Dividends, Interest, or Rental946
Retirement2173
Other1161

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20798
  • Families Uninsured: 1815
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2173
  • No retirement income: 7436

Education

In the 48503 zip code, 85.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48503 zip, there are an estimated 9222 people in the labor force, of which, 7815 are employed, and 1407 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 486 worked from home and 7624 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2261
Services1482
Sales and Office1373
Construction and Maintenance:567
Transportation and Material Moving2132





Housing

The median home value for the 48503 zip code is 56000. There is an estimated  9609 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $773 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $753. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0002240
$50,000 – $99,0001438
$100,000 – $149,999700
$150,000 – $199,999259
$200,000 – $299,999194
$300,000 – $499,99982
$500,000 – $999,99913
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019101
2000 – 2009383
1980 – 1999620
1960 – 19792439
1940 – 19593264
1939 or earlier2802

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500773
$500 – $9992785
$1,000 – $1,499767
$1,500 – $1,99994
$2,000 – $2,49933
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300839
300-4991515
500-7992939
800-9991906
1000-14991727
1500-1999311
2000-2499130
2500-29990
3000+21

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1119
20%-24.9%336
25%-29.9%192
30%-34.9%99
35+%649



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1956
14287
22475
3+891
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 79.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 16.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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