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Flint city, MI

ZIP 48506 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48506

48506 has a population of 24,538 with a median age of 39.2 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.3%+30% vs US avg
x
Black
9.4%-24% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.3%-55% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.7%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.2%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
14.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.2%+55% vs US avg
x
High school
35.4%+35% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.5%+33% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
8.8%-74% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
39.3%-18% vs US avg
x
Never married
38.4%+14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.1%+101% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.2%+9% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.0%+94% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.4%+65% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.8%+794% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 48506

Poverty Rate
23.1%+101% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.2%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.4%+65% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.0%+94% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.5%-31% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
32.1%+175% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.8%+794% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population24,538
Median age39.2
Poverty rate23.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.3%
Hispanic8.3%
Black9.4%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born15.2%