48601 ZIP Code – Saginaw, Michigan

ZIP code 48601 is a large ZIP code located in Saginaw, Michigan, within Saginaw County with a population of approximately 32,172 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $36,845, which is well below the Michigan average and well below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $52,200, well below the national average, with 67.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $824 is below the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing).

At 11.4%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. An estimated 31.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 39.0, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 48607, 48724, 48602.

ZIP Code 48601 Data

Population 32,172
Median Household Income $36,845
Median Home Value $52,200
Median Rent $824
Median Age 39.0
Unemployment Rate 11.4%
Poverty Rate 31.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.4%
State Michigan

ZIP 48601 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48601MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population32k10k10k
Median Household Income$36k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$52k$190k$258k
Median Rent$824$949$1,088
Median Age39.044.743.2
Unemployment Rate11.4%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate31.7%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher8.4%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48607 SAGINAW 1,676 $43,438
48724 CARROLLTON 796 $31,391
48602 SAGINAW 27,575 $44,939
48722 BRIDGEPORT 3,264 $61,651
48638 SAGINAW 12,157 $60,262