48842 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 48842 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48842 is White. The current unemployment level in 48842 is 3.4%.
| Population | 21,194 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.49% |
| Population Density | 1,085 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,165 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $71,640 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $63,690 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 3.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 82.21% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 59.95% |
48842 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,049 | 82.21% |
| Black | 1,637 | 7.89% |
| Hispanic | 1,131 | 5.45% |
| Asian | 891 | 4.3% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.15% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48842 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,905 | 67.94% |
| Black | 555 | 12.98% |
| Hispanic | 658 | 15.39% |
| Asian | 147 | 3.44% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
48842 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,199 | 9.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,668 | 20.23% |
| High School Diploma | 3,187 | 24.16% |
| No High School Diploma | 160 | 1.21% |
| GED or Alternate | 354 | 2.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,755 | 20.89% |
| Associates Degree | 1,520 | 11.52% |
| Masters Degree | 977 | 7.41% |
| Professional Degree | 215 | 1.63% |
| Doctorate Degree | 156 | 1.18% |