ZIP Code 48601
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 32,069
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 48601
- What is the median household income in 48601?
- The median household income in 48601 is $37,830 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 48601?
- The poverty rate in 48601 is 25.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 48601?
- $54,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 48601?
- The median gross rent in 48601 is $836 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 48601 residents have a college degree?
- 8.4% of adults in 48601 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,069
Median Income
$37,830
Median Home Value
$54,900
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,008 (+26.9%)
Home Value:
+$13,600 (+32.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-6.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+6.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-20.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
32,069
Median Age
39.0
Female
55.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 27.3%
Black 60.9%
Two or More 5.1%
Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.8%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$37,830
±$1,953
Per Capita Income
$48,743
Median Family Income
$45,814
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Child Poverty Rate
43.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
40.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.9%
$10–15k
12.4%
$15–25k
13.3%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,220
Owner-Occupied
66.1%
Renter-Occupied
33.9%
Vacancy Rate
17.2%
Median Home Value
$54,900
Median Gross Rent
$836
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
45.5%
$50–100k
31.4%
$100–200k
11.7%
$200–300k
4.1%
$300–500k
2.4%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.8%
$500–1k
53.8%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.6%
1 vehicle
39.8%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
12.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
4.0%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.2%
1940–1969
10.4%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.4%
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
27.7%
Less Than High School
3.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.6%
Unemployment Rate
11.4%
Work from Home
5.5%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.7%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail
13.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Transportation
5.9%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Finance
4.1%
Construction
4.1%
Public Admin
3.3%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.0%
Production
23.1%
Sales
22.3%
Management
21.2%
Construction
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.1 min
Drove Alone
79.6%
Carpool
12.6%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
5.5%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,435
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
24.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
8.6%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
12.3%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 26.1%
Working age (18–64): 73.9%
65 and over: 20.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.2%
Naturalized Citizen
63.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.9%
Europe
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
26.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.9%
Uninsured
4.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.0%
Has a Computer
88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023