48609

  1. Legal Resources for the 48609 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48609 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48609 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 48609 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,303
  • Land Area (2000): 101.306 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.545 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,972
Population - Urban/Rural for the 48609 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,641 62.47%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 143 1.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,447 36.36%



Employment Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48609 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,110 52.28%
15-35 hours 1,548 15.84%
1-14 hours 306 3.13%
No regular hours 2,811 28.76%

Time Left For Work for the 48609 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 134 2.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 181 3.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 300 5.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 421 7.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 724 12.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 773 13.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 947 16.32%
8 AM-8:29 AM 676 11.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 261 4.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 312 5.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 101 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 48 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 506 8.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 420 7.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48609 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 243 4.19%
5-9 489 8.43%
10-14 966 16.64%
15-19 986 16.99%
20-24 1,267 21.83%
25-29 555 9.56%
30-34 711 12.25%
35-39 73 1.26%
40-44 92 1.59%
45-59 125 2.15%
60-89 150 2.58%
At least 90 147 2.53%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48609 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.12% 4,499 77.52%
30-44 0 0.00% 876 15.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 125 2.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 297 5.12%

Type Of Commute for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 320 5.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,413 89.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 0.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 218 3.62%



Family Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,544
People at same address in 1995: 7,842
Household Income in 1999 for the 48609 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 196 4.09%
$10,000-$14,999 191 3.98%
$15,000-$19,999 267 5.57%
$20,000-$24,999 270 5.63%
$25,000-$29,999 295 6.15%
$30,000-$34,999 275 5.73%
$35,000-$39,999 329 6.86%
$40,000-$44,999 280 5.84%
$45,000-$49,999 307 6.40%
$50,000-$59,999 492 10.26%
$60,000-$74,999 589 12.28%
$75,000-$99,999 604 12.59%
$100,000-$124,999 362 7.55%
$125,000-$149,999 108 2.25%
$150,000-$199,999 106 2.21%
$200,000 or more 125 2.61%

Household Type for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,034 21.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,728 36.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 132 2.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 748 15.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 757 15.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 277 5.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 61 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,832 27.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,248 16.34%
Public Assistance 40 0.29%
Retirement 1,187 8.63%
Self Employment 535 3.89%
Social Security 1,347 9.79%
Supplemental Security 143 1.04%
Wage / Salary 3,752 27.27%
Other 676 4.91%

Family Type for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,922 62.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,159 37.62%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 358 7.48%
Color 1 Box Married 3,218 67.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,084 22.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 126 2.63%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 484 9.31%
Color 1 Box Married 3,312 63.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 935 17.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 470 9.04%



Education Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48609 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 362 3.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 975 10.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,582 38.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,234 23.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 712 7.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,056 11.27%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 445 4.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48609 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 174 1.41% 81 0.66% 255 2.07%
Kindergarten 77 0.63% 6 0.05% 83 0.67%
Grades 1-4 614 4.99% 69 0.56% 683 5.55%
Grades 5-8 546 4.44% 126 1.02% 672 5.46%
Grades 9-12 723 5.88% 43 0.35% 766 6.23%
Undergrad college 411 3.34% 45 0.37% 456 3.71%
Graduate or professional school 66 0.54% 11 0.09% 77 0.63%
Total 2,611 21.22% 381 3.10% 2,992 24.32%



Public Benefits Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48609 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,589 96.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 437 3.63%



Criminal Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 60


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48609 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,415 11.50%
10-19 Years 1,819 14.79%
20-29 Years 1,022 8.31%
30-39 Years 1,590 12.92%
40-49 Years 2,154 17.51%
50-59 Years 1,894 15.39%
60-69 Years 1,233 10.02%
70-79 Years 744 6.05%
80-89 Years 345 2.80%
90+ Years 87 0.71%

Population - Male/Female for the 48609 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,984 48.64%
Color 1 Box Female 6,319 51.36%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48609 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,718 95.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 365 2.97%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 77 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 66 0.54%
Color 2 Box Asian 52 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48609 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,934 35.51%
2. Irish 1,595 11.48%
3. English 1,363 9.81%
4. Polish 1,348 9.70%
5. French Non-Basque 997 7.18%
6. United States Or American 680 4.89%
7. French Canadian 471 3.39%
8. Scottish 369 2.66%
9. Italian 311 2.24%
10. Hungarian 200 1.44%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48609 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,250 97.07%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 124 1.07%
3. German 77 0.66%
4. Other Indo European 30 0.26%
5. Polish 22 0.19%
6. French 18 0.16%
7. Greek 15 0.13%
8. Other Indic 13 0.11%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 11 0.09%
10. Tagalog 11 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 48609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,038 98.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 145 1.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 48 0.39%



Cities for the 48609 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Saginaw