ZIP Code 48608 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 48608 covers ZIP 48608 with a population of about 2,420.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.2 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in the FLINT - SAGINAW - BAY CITY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 48608 is about $86,659 — about 15% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.1%; unemployment rate near 4.3%; 42.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Finance and insurance, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 25.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $190,200 — about 45% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $679 (about 42% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 87.1% (about 21.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 48608, a household would need roughly $52,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,222. That sits below the local median household income ($86,659), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.