Median household income (1999): $41,071
Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,333
| This zip code | $42,333 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48865, 48851, 48860, 48881, 48834, 48875.
Housing units in zip code 48846 with a mortgage: 1,982 (157 second mortgage, 236 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 908
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $771
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $234
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 11.1% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 89
- 1995 to 1998: 513
- 1990 to 1994: 388
- 1980 to 1989: 629
- 1970 to 1979: 735
- 1960 to 1969: 593
- 1950 to 1959: 521
- 1940 to 1949: 417
- 1939 or earlier: 2,103
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ionia, MI (48846):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 126
- 2 bedrooms: 934
- 3 bedrooms: 2,265
- 4 bedrooms: 735
- 5 or more bedrooms: 211
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 55
- 1 bedrooms: 376
- 2 bedrooms: 446
- 3 bedrooms: 313
- 4 bedrooms: 105
- 5 or more bedrooms: 28
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Vehicles available in 48846 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 187
- 1 vehicle: 1,080
- 2 vehicles: 2,032
- 3 vehicles: 660
- 4 vehicles: 206
- 5 or more vehicles: 106
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 211
- 1 vehicle: 665
- 2 vehicles: 324
- 3 vehicles: 72
- 4 vehicles: 29
- 5 or more vehicles: 22
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 48846:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 21
- $20,000 to $24,999: 48
- $25,000 to $29,999: 25
- $30,000 to $34,999: 45
- $35,000 to $39,999: 62
- $40,000 to $49,999: 141
- $50,000 to $59,999: 223
- $60,000 to $69,999: 347
- $70,000 to $79,999: 330
- $80,000 to $89,999: 412
- $90,000 to $99,999: 250
- $100,000 to $124,999: 449
- $125,000 to $149,999: 227
- $150,000 to $174,999: 166
- $175,000 to $199,999: 46
- $200,000 to $249,999: 26
- $250,000 to $299,999: 30
- $300,000 to $399,999: 9
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48846:
- Less than $100: 61
- $100 to $149: 35
- $150 to $199: 63
- $200 to $249: 81
- $250 to $299: 78
- $300 to $349: 120
- $350 to $399: 187
- $400 to $449: 192
- $450 to $499: 159
- $500 to $549: 83
- $550 to $599: 49
- $600 to $649: 59
- $650 to $699: 25
- $700 to $749: 5
- $750 to $799: 5
- $800 to $899: 1
- No cash rent: 96
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $114,377
- Black or African American householders: $115,054
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $85,681
- Asian householders: $165,001
- Some other race householders: $93,397
- Two or more races householders: $141,043
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,405
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,033
- One, attached: 118
- Two: 283
- 3 or 4: 216
- 5 to 9: 144
- 10 to 19: 104
- 20 to 49: 77
- 50 or more: 50
- Mobile homes: 959
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,715 (81%)
- Carpooled: 909 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 144 (2%)
- Other means: 52 (1%)
- Worked at home: 209 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 349
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1358
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1271
- 15 to 19 minutes: 751
- 20 to 24 minutes: 546
- 25 to 29 minutes: 301
- 30 to 34 minutes: 444
- 35 to 39 minutes: 223
- 40 to 44 minutes: 224
- 45 to 59 minutes: 846
- 60 to 89 minutes: 350
- 90 or more minutes: 189
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 14,460
- In family households: 12,338 (2,956 male householders, 951 female householders)
3,078 spouses, 4,606 children (4,128 natural, 99 adopted, 379 stepchildren), 172 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 111 other relatives, 410 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,122 (807 male householders (600 living alone)), 894 female householders (783 living alone)), 421 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5,471 (5,391 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,628 2-persons, 871 3-persons, 808 4-persons, 425 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,383 1-person, 245 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 7 5-persons.
2,672 married couples with children.
1,103 single-parent households (284 men, 819 women).
93.6% of residents of 48846 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 13% well, 20% not well, 1% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 25% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 26% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (64% very well, 8% well, 27% not well).
Foreign born population: 378 (1.9%)
(34.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (40%)
- Canada (10%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Korea (6%)
- Iraq (4%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (4%)
- Other South America (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 74
- 1985 to 1989: 50
- 1980 to 1984: 49
- 1975 to 1979: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 51
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 72
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 2838
- Other groups: 2664
- United States or American: 1601
- English: 1561
- Irish: 1146
- Dutch: 494
- French (except Basque): 339
- Polish: 307
- Italian: 284
- Subsaharan African:: 266
- African: 251
- Scottish: 213
- French Canadian: 171
- Danish: 152
- Scotch-Irish: 145
- Swedish: 143
- European: 100
- Norwegian: 98
- Arab:: 83
- Hungarian: 68
- Moroccan: 66
- British: 57
- Scandinavian: 54
- Czechoslovakian: 51
- Czech: 51
- Finnish: 43
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 21
- Ukrainian: 21
- Welsh: 20
- Lithuanian: 19
- Swiss: 16
- Russian: 14
- Albanian: 13
- Jamaican: 13
- Greek: 12
- Belgian: 10
- Slavic: 10
- Guyanese: 8
- Nigerian: 8
- Bahamian: 8
- Armenian: 7
- Slovak: 7
- Israeli: 7
- Ethiopian: 7
- Canadian: 6
- Pennsylvania German: 6
- Arab/Arabic: 6
- Turkish: 6
- Lebanese: 5
- Jordanian: 5
- Yugoslavian: 5
- Celtic: 4
- Austrian: 3
- Latvian: 2
- Croatian: 2
- Syrian: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16974
- Northeast: 345
- Midwest: 891
- South: 993
- West: 260
52% of the 48846 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 18,602. Population change in the 1990s: +1,332 (+7.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 170
| Here: | 8.9% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 155
| Here: | 10.7% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 129
| Here: | 24.5% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Offices of Bank Holding Companies (250-499: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 5125 people in state prisons
- 122 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 113 people in nursing homes
- 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 32 people in other group homes
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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