Median household income (1999): $46,176
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,594
| This zip code | $47,594 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48894, 48860, 48835, 48851, 48845, 48875.
Housing units in zip code 48873 with a mortgage: 197 (13 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $870
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 15
- 1995 to 1998: 33
- 1990 to 1994: 45
- 1980 to 1989: 46
- 1970 to 1979: 84
- 1960 to 1969: 89
- 1950 to 1959: 31
- 1940 to 1949: 33
- 1939 or earlier: 259
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pewamo, MI (48873): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 328
- 4 bedrooms: 104
- 5 or more bedrooms: 53
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 20
- 2 bedrooms: 17
- 3 bedrooms: 23
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 48873 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 97
- 2 vehicles: 248
- 3 vehicles: 114
- 4 vehicles: 65
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 21
- 1 vehicle: 18
- 2 vehicles: 18
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 48873:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 2
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 16
- $50,000 to $59,999: 15
- $60,000 to $69,999: 20
- $70,000 to $79,999: 34
- $80,000 to $89,999: 47
- $90,000 to $99,999: 34
- $100,000 to $124,999: 71
- $125,000 to $149,999: 65
- $150,000 to $174,999: 28
- $175,000 to $199,999: 11
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48873:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 9
- $350 to $399: 13
- $400 to $449: 4
- $450 to $499: 4
- No cash rent: 20
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $136,034
- Two or more races householders: $180,432
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $177,725
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 525
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 1
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 15
- Mobile homes: 70

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 585 (72%)
- Carpooled: 148 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 74 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 18
- 5 to 9 minutes: 61
- 10 to 14 minutes: 80
- 15 to 19 minutes: 86
- 20 to 24 minutes: 110
- 25 to 29 minutes: 40
- 30 to 34 minutes: 66
- 35 to 39 minutes: 49
- 40 to 44 minutes: 61
- 45 to 59 minutes: 121
- 60 to 89 minutes: 44
- 90 or more minutes: 6
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,874
- In family households: 1,720 (412 male householders, 65 female householders)
448 spouses, 741 children (715 natural, 14 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 15 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 154 (77 male householders (57 living alone)), 48 female householders (47 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 97 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 15 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
558 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (19 men, 28 women).
96.8% of residents of 48873 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 13% well, 17% not well).

First ancestries reported:
- German: 1087
- United States or American: 148
- English: 82
- Irish: 81
- Other groups: 56
- French (except Basque): 22
- Polish: 19
- Finnish: 15
- Italian: 14
- Dutch: 10
- European: 7
- Celtic: 5
- Czech: 5
- French Canadian: 3
- Subsaharan African:: 2
- African: 2
- Scotch-Irish: 1
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- MI DEPT/STATE POLICE (9460 WAGER RD in PEWAMO, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: CENTRAL MICHIGAN ENFORCEMENT TEAM
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,200
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
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- Utility gas (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1779
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 25
- South: 39
- West: 8
76% of the 48873 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 654. Population change in the 1990s: +1,242 (+189.9%).
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): 84
| Here: | 32.2% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 5.1% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 9.1% | | 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:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
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