48846 ZIP Code – Ionia, Michigan
48846 is a ZIP code serving Ionia, Michigan in Ionia County with a population of approximately 22,038 residents. The median household income is $64,111 — near the Michigan average and near the national average. At $159,000, median home values run below the national average, with 68.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $869 is below the national average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing), 13% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.6%, above the national average. About 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 12.0%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 39.1, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 48851, 48865, 48881.
ZIP Code 48846 Data
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ZIP 48846 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48846 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $64k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $159k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $869 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.1 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.0% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48851 – Lyons
- 48865 – Orleans
- 48881 – Saranac
- 48860 – Muir
- 48870 – Palo
- 48834 – Fenwick
- 48875 – Portland
- 48873 – Pewamo
- 48809 – Belding
- 48845 – Hubbardston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48851 | LYONS | 2,307 | $64,315 |
| 48865 | ORLEANS | 1,918 | $61,103 |
| 48881 | SARANAC | 5,521 | $77,646 |
| 48860 | MUIR | 1,601 | $65,375 |
| 48870 | PALO | 214 | $31,799 |