48604 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48604 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CitySaginaw
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.49444, -83.96255
Population12075
Size64.57 square miles
Median Family Income$66840.00
Median Home Value$80700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48604 zip code. The total population is 12075, of which, 5380 are male and 6695 are female. With a total area of 64.57 square miles, the population density is 190.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 28.4 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
201113095
201213083
201313217
201413108
201513230
201613348
201712601
201812435
201912307
202011905
202112075

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4263.5%
Age 5-93442.8%
Age 10-145114.2%
Age 15-19201916.7%
Age 20-24226418.7
Age 25-296745.6%
Age 30-344503.7%
Age 35-393302.7%
Age 40-44616 5.1%
Age 45-495874.9%
Age 50-548557.1%
Age 55-599307.7%
Age 60-646075%
Age 65-694884%
Age 70-743643%
Age 75-792672.2%
Age 80-841661.4%
Age 85 and over1771.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32.5 %
  • Divorced: 8.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 53.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48604 zip code is $66840. This is -28.13% less than the national average. This income places 27.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22319. 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 $10,000.00101
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00118
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00246
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00169
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00355
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00564
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00402
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00485
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00153
$200,000.00 +35

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151582
201253079
201350452
201456910
201550123
201648152
201751921
201860205
201960139
202063792
202166840

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2947
Self Employment319
Social Security1406
Dividends, Interest, or Rental942
Retirement1187
Other609

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11557
  • Families Uninsured: 518
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1187
  • No retirement income: 3096

Education

In the 48604 zip code, 95.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48604 zip, there are an estimated 6166 people in the labor force, of which, 5743 are employed, and 423 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 483 worked from home and 5642 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1626
Services1381
Sales and Office1474
Construction and Maintenance:362
Transportation and Material Moving900





Housing

The median home value for the 48604 zip code is 80700. There is an estimated  4283 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $906 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $690. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000583
$50,000 – $99,0001479
$100,000 – $149,999700
$150,000 – $199,999252
$200,000 – $299,999135
$300,000 – $499,99918
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201990
2000 – 2009193
1980 – 1999558
1960 – 19791510
1940 – 19591345
1939 or earlier587

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50096
$500 – $999614
$1,000 – $1,499293
$1,500 – $1,99945
$2,000 – $2,49919
$2,499 – $2,99928
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300255
300-499985
500-7991162
800-999764
1000-1499804
1500-1999201
2000-249945
2500-299933
3000+13

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%846
20%-24.9%222
25%-29.9%109
30%-34.9%67
35+%130



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None293
11306
21600
3+1084
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 83.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 12 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2 %

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