Estimated zip code population in 2019: 1,435 Zip code population in 2010: 1,368 Zip code population in 2000: 1,537
Houses and condos: 698 Renter-occupied apartments: 98
% of renters here:
17%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 48701: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 42.4 sq. mi. Water area: 5.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 34 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.7% ($1,363)
Michigan:
1.4% ($2,455)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,346 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,395 (1.7%)
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Males: 739
(51.5%)
Females: 695
(48.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 48701:
High school or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 4.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 48701:
Never married: 32.1%
Now married: 49.1%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 6.4%
Divorced: 11.6%
Zip code 48701 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48701, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,687 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$43,687
State:
$55,609
Salary/wage: $33,027 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:
$33,027
State:
$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,255 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,255
Michigan:
$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $988 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$988
State:
$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,056 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
+$4,056
State:
+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,533 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,533
State:
+$11,523
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,150 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
48701:
$6,150
Michigan:
$15,298
Total itemized deductions: $14,982 (21% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$14,982
State:
$21,628
Here:
21.5% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $2,757 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,757
State:
$4,225
Taxes paid: $4,250 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
48701:
$4,250
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,286 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,286
State:
$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.4%
Here:
69%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48701, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,892 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,892
State:
$48,204
Salary/wage: $30,138 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:
$30,138
State:
$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.4% for AGIs below $10k, 64.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,159 (reported on 47.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,159
Michigan:
$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $554 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:
$554
State:
$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$14 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
+$14
State:
+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,053 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
+$2,053
State:
+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$294 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:
+$294
State:
-$4,492
Total itemized deductions: $13,200 (25% of AGI, reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
$13,200
State:
$18,509
Here:
24.6% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,162 (4% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,162
State:
$3,365
Here:
3.9% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,613 (reported on 74.8% of returns)
48701:
$3,613
State:
$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,390 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,390
State:
$1,737
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.8%
Here:
68%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs below $10k, 62.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 100 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 473
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (12 now married, 4 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 326 (138 now married, 188 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 48701 with a mortgage: 257 (1 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 223
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $824 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $372
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
16.0%
Whole state:
13.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
5.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.8
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 48701: Oakhurst Park Marina Association (A), Akron Station (B), Akron Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 48701 include: Great Lakes Baptist Church (A), Akron Community Church of God (B), Bethel Church (C), Wisner Church (D), Akron Church of Christ (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 14 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 174 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 184 1-person, 25 2-persons, 5 4-persons
219 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (33 men, 41 women).
96.8% of residents of 48701 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 8% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 11 (0.8%) (65.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.8%
Whole state:
7.0%
55%Japan
9%Honduras
24%German
12%English
7%American
4%French Canadian
4%Irish
4%Polish
2%Hungarian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
32000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
10Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AKRON-FAIRGROVE WWSL (DUTCHER ROAD,EAST OF M 138 in AKRON, MI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: COUNTY OF TUSCOLA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AKRON-FAIRGROVE BOARD OF OPER. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AKRON FAIRGROVE SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOS
AKRON-FAIRGROVE ELEM. SCHOOL (4335 LYNN STREET in AKRON, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00033 Organizations: AKRON-FAIRGROVE SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BAILER AND DESHAW (WISNER TWSP in AKRON, MI)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
BESSIE MCPHERSON PROPERTY (6181 W CASS CITY RD in AKRON, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ESTATE OF BESSIE MCPHERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.8%
42.6%Utility gas
37.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.1%Electricity
4.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3.4%Other fuel
3.0%Wood
1.8%Solar energy
0.9%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 1,694.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,290
Northeast: 22
Midwest: 43
South: 46
West: 13
64% of the 48701 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.
88% of the 48701 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45
Here:
28.6%
Michigan:
10.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:
7.9%
Michigan:
9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:
6.8%
Michigan:
14.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
53,392Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
47,014Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
43,571Transportation occupations
42,518Management occupations
39,470Personal care and service occupations
37,695Material moving occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 2)
Construction: Manufacturing (5-9: 1)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 2)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
6 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
13 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
5 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 17 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.3%), and Outside Fires (25.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 48701