48623 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48623 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityFreeland
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.51988, -84.13557
Population14751
Size191.345 square miles
Median Family Income$91387.00
Median Home Value$177900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48623 zip code. The total population is 14751, of which, 8229 are male and 6522 are female. With a total area of 191.345 square miles, the population density is 71.4 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
201113479
201213663
201314018
201414032
201514010
201614055
201713786
201813589
201913662
202013690
202114751

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5753.9%
Age 5-99306.3%
Age 10-1411017.5%
Age 15-198695.9%
Age 20-248505.8
Age 25-2910056.8%
Age 30-349676.6%
Age 35-398505.8%
Age 40-441325 9%
Age 45-4910717.3%
Age 50-5410557.2%
Age 55-5912138.2%
Age 60-647995.4%
Age 65-697905.4%
Age 70-747024.8%
Age 75-792651.8%
Age 80-842371.6%
Age 85 and over1471%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.8 %
  • Divorced: 13.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48623 zip code is $91387. This is 18.12% greater than the national average. This income places 5.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26825. 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 $10,000.0045
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00190
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00140
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00266
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00751
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00605
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001005
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00347
$200,000.00 +344

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201185014
201279083
201378314
201474327
201575036
201676747
201781915
201889132
201996435
202098887
202191387

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3786
Self Employment513
Social Security1794
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1251
Retirement1534
Other587

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 12830
  • Families Uninsured: 414
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1534
  • No retirement income: 3585

Education

In the 48623 zip code, 95.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48623 zip, there are an estimated 6804 people in the labor force, of which, 6576 are employed, and 228 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 418 worked from home and 6458 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2504
Services1076
Sales and Office1414
Construction and Maintenance:564
Transportation and Material Moving1018





Housing

The median home value for the 48623 zip code is 177900. There is an estimated  5119 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $950 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $974. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000329
$50,000 – $99,000480
$100,000 – $149,999759
$150,000 – $199,9991032
$200,000 – $299,999983
$300,000 – $499,999685
$500,000 – $999,999113
$1,000,000+41

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later4
2010 – 2019351
2000 – 2009912
1980 – 19991366
1960 – 19791369
1940 – 1959709
1939 or earlier408

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50033
$500 – $999368
$1,000 – $1,499243
$1,500 – $1,9999
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300202
300-499619
500-7991058
800-999747
1000-14991212
1500-1999729
2000-2499188
2500-2999181
3000+139

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1465
20%-24.9%408
25%-29.9%202
30%-34.9%132
35+%436



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None41
11378
22171
3+1529
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10 %
  • Electricity: 8.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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