48706 ZIP Code – Bay City, Michigan

Located in Bay City, Michigan, ZIP code 48706 is a large ZIP code within Bay County with a population of approximately 39,182 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $58,211, which is near the Michigan average and below the national figure. Median home values of $126,600 are well below the national average, with 78.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $832, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average. An estimated 13.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. About 23.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. Residents have a median age of 44.8, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 48710, 48708, 48631.

ZIP Code 48706 Data

Population 39,182
Median Household Income $58,211
Median Home Value $126,600
Median Rent $832
Median Age 44.8
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
Poverty Rate 13.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.6%
County Bay County
State Michigan

ZIP 48706 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48706MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population39k10k10k
Median Household Income$58k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$126k$190k$258k
Median Rent$832$949$1,088
Median Age44.844.743.2
Unemployment Rate4.5%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.9%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.6%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48710 UNIVERSITY CENTER Not provided Not provided
48708 BAY CITY 25,857 $47,024
48631 KAWKAWLIN 3,924 $75,100
48604 SAGINAW 11,793 $52,285
48611 AUBURN 6,135 $78,488