48843

  1. Legal Resources for the 48843 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48843 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48843 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 48843 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 44,142
  • Land Area (2000): 469.700 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.647 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 16,662
Population - Urban/Rural for the 48843 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 20,845 47.51%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 217 0.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 22,811 51.99%



Employment Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48843 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,439 59.65%
15-35 hours 4,640 14.24%
1-14 hours 1,052 3.23%
No regular hours 7,457 22.88%

Time Left For Work for the 48843 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 734 3.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,003 4.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,365 6.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,244 10.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,231 10.37%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,174 14.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,032 14.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,047 9.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,104 5.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,196 5.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 392 1.82%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 226 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,446 6.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,327 6.17%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48843 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 506 2.35%
5-9 1,907 8.86%
10-14 2,528 11.75%
15-19 2,813 13.07%
20-24 2,037 9.47%
25-29 1,103 5.13%
30-34 2,607 12.11%
35-39 877 4.08%
40-44 1,215 5.65%
45-59 3,372 15.67%
60-89 2,053 9.54%
At least 90 503 2.34%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48843 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 16 0.07% 10,878 50.55%
30-44 12 0.06% 4,687 21.78%
45-59 0 0.00% 3,372 15.67%
At least 60 33 0.15% 2,523 11.72%

Type Of Commute for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,883 8.48%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 19,246 86.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 67 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 61 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 248 1.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 687 3.09%



Family Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,641
People at same address in 1995: 19,680
Household Income in 1999 for the 48843 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 531 3.43%
$10,000-$14,999 431 2.78%
$15,000-$19,999 497 3.21%
$20,000-$24,999 538 3.47%
$25,000-$29,999 570 3.68%
$30,000-$34,999 740 4.78%
$35,000-$39,999 719 4.64%
$40,000-$44,999 838 5.41%
$45,000-$49,999 649 4.19%
$50,000-$59,999 1,519 9.80%
$60,000-$74,999 2,406 15.53%
$75,000-$99,999 2,874 18.55%
$100,000-$124,999 1,685 10.88%
$125,000-$149,999 652 4.21%
$150,000-$199,999 488 3.15%
$200,000 or more 357 2.30%

Household Type for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,844 18.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,542 29.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 636 4.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,721 17.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 88 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,906 18.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,238 7.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 386 2.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 11 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 196 1.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,880 31.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,459 14.88%
Public Assistance 199 0.46%
Retirement 2,365 5.45%
Self Employment 1,908 4.39%
Social Security 2,776 6.39%
Supplemental Security 366 0.84%
Wage / Salary 13,546 31.20%
Other 1,918 4.42%

Family Type for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,086 48.92%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,310 51.08%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,378 8.30%
Color 1 Box Married 10,814 65.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,211 25.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 200 1.20%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,617 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 10,927 65.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,796 16.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,327 7.96%



Education Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48843 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 550 1.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,735 8.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,562 30.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,945 28.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,614 8.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,033 16.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,861 5.95%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48843 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 591 1.34% 383 0.87% 974 2.21%
Kindergarten 724 1.64% 88 0.20% 812 1.84%
Grades 1-4 2,502 5.67% 266 0.60% 2,768 6.27%
Grades 5-8 2,557 5.79% 342 0.77% 2,899 6.57%
Grades 9-12 2,579 5.84% 155 0.35% 2,734 6.19%
Undergrad college 1,382 3.13% 384 0.87% 1,766 4.00%
Graduate or professional school 229 0.52% 72 0.16% 301 0.68%
Total 10,564 23.93% 1,690 3.83% 12,254 27.76%



Public Benefits Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48843 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 41,719 96.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,637 3.78%



Criminal Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 166


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48843 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,093 16.07%
10-19 Years 6,716 15.21%
20-29 Years 4,855 11.00%
30-39 Years 7,887 17.87%
40-49 Years 7,552 17.11%
50-59 Years 4,936 11.18%
60-69 Years 2,512 5.69%
70-79 Years 1,658 3.76%
80-89 Years 795 1.80%
90+ Years 138 0.31%

Population - Male/Female for the 48843 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,218 50.33%
Color 1 Box Female 21,924 49.67%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48843 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 42,527 96.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 602 1.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 456 1.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 256 0.58%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 180 0.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 73 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 21 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48843 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,554 23.21%
2. Irish 6,851 13.76%
3. English 5,978 12.01%
4. Polish 4,811 9.66%
5. French Non-Basque 2,933 5.89%
6. United States Or American 2,877 5.78%
7. Italian 2,727 5.48%
8. Scottish 1,534 3.08%
9. Scotch Irish 1,078 2.17%
10. Dutch 1,036 2.08%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48843 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 38,823 96.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 625 1.55%
3. German 159 0.39%
4. French 152 0.38%
5. Polish 70 0.17%
6. Italian 69 0.17%
7. Tagalog 61 0.15%
8. Chinese 42 0.10%
9. Russian 40 0.10%
10. Japanese 36 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 48843 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 42,522 96.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 559 1.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 792 1.81%



Cities for the 48843 Zip Code Back to top
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