48602 ZIP Code – Saginaw, Michigan

ZIP code 48602 is a large ZIP code located in Saginaw, Michigan, within Saginaw County with a population of approximately 27,575 residents. At $44,939, the median household income here runs below the Michigan average and below the U.S. average. At $64,600, median home values run well below the national average, with 64.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $866 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 10.0%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 28.6%, well above the national average. About 15.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The median age is 35.4, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 48607, 48638, 48724.

ZIP Code 48602 Data

Population 27,575
Median Household Income $44,939
Median Home Value $64,600
Median Rent $866
Median Age 35.4
Unemployment Rate 10.0%
Poverty Rate 28.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.0%
State Michigan

ZIP 48602 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48602MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population27k10k10k
Median Household Income$44k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$64k$190k$258k
Median Rent$866$949$1,088
Median Age35.444.743.2
Unemployment Rate10.0%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate28.6%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.0%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
48638 SAGINAW 12,157 $60,262
48724 CARROLLTON 796 $31,391
48603 SAGINAW 28,426 $61,881
48601 SAGINAW 32,172 $36,845