48729 Zip Code (MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,474
Zip code population in 2010: 1,586
Zip code population in 2000: 1,611

Houses and condos: 657
Renter-occupied apartments: 60
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 48729: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 43.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 34 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,668 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,683 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 48729:

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 48729:

• Never married: 24.5%
• Now married: 59.5%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 9.8%

• 
• • 1,40395.4%White
  • 322.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 251.7%Two or more races
  • 110.7%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 48729, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,368 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,368
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $40,970 (reported on 74.0% of returns)

Here:	$40,970
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 857.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3286.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5948.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15237.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $561 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$561
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.6% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 117.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 26.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,900 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	+$8,900
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1114.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,509 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,509
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 189.4% for AGIs below $25k, 315.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,600 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

48729:	$11,600
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 290.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,833 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,833
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.6% for AGIs below $25k, 86.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.9%

Here:	96%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48729, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,273 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,273
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $31,821 (reported on 80.3% of returns)

Here:	$31,821
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,272 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,272
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $671 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$671
State:	$6,225

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,300 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,300
State:	+$9,326

Profit/loss from business: +$6,709 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,709
State:	+$11,523

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,760 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

48729:	$10,760
Michigan:	$15,298

Total itemized deductions: $16,730 (26% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,730
State:	$21,628

Here:	25.8% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,767 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,767
State:	$4,225

Taxes paid: $4,350 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

48729:	$4,350
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,353 (reported on 22.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,353
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 63.3% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48729, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,669 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,669
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $32,598 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,598
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.2% for AGIs below $10k, 68.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,203 (reported on 43.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,203
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $681 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$681
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,507 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,507
State:	+$8,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,667 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,667
State:	+$9,547

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,532 (24% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,532
State:	$18,509

Here:	23.9% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,177 (3% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,177
State:	$3,365

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,564 (reported on 74.6% of returns)

48729:	$3,564
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,792 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,792
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 48741, 48726, 48426, 48727, 48760, 48735.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 96
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 498

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (12 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 282 (136 now married, 146 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 48729 with a mortgage: 248 (12 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,286
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $489

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 48729 household income distribution in 2022

• 5Less than $10,000
• 35$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 25$20,000 to $24,999
• 66$25,000 to $29,999
• 37$30,000 to $34,999
• 39$35,000 to $39,999
• 7$40,000 to $44,999
• 34$45,000 to $49,999
• 35$50,000 to $59,999
• 78$60,000 to $74,999
• 80$75,000 to $99,999
• 59$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 23$150,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 48729

• 1Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$70,000 to $79,999
• 33$80,000 to $89,999
• 28$90,000 to $99,999
• 44$100,000 to $124,999
• 43$125,000 to $149,999
• 23$150,000 to $174,999
• 29$175,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 to $249,999
• 91$250,000 to $299,999
• 60$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 48729

• 1$100 to $149
• 3$150 to $199
• 2$200 to $249
• 11$550 to $599
• 5$600 to $649
• 2$800 to $899
• 33No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $599.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $342,180.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $136,861

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $158,006 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,297 - $280,117

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $181,072

Here:	$181,072
State:	$280,038

Mobile homes: $70,336

Here:	$70,336
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 567
• 3 or 4: 12
• Mobile homes: 75

Unemployment: 4.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 48729

• 69.7%408Drove a car alone
• 12.0%70Carpooled
• 0.7%4Subway or elevated
• 1.0%6Walked
• 3.2%19Other means
• 12.3%72Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 48729

• 23Less than 5 minutes
• 465 to 9 minutes
• 9810 to 14 minutes
• 5915 to 19 minutes
• 6420 to 24 minutes
• 1425 to 29 minutes
• 3230 to 34 minutes
• 1435 to 39 minutes
• 3540 to 44 minutes
• 2745 to 59 minutes
• 6260 to 89 minutes
• 3190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,474

• Male householders: 352 (65 living alone), Female householders: 240 (75 living alone)

• 348 spouses (346 opposite-sex spouses), 47 unmarried partners, (47 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 404 children (334 natural, 30 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 57 non-relatives

Size of family households: 204 2-persons, 114 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 139 1-person, 30 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 8 5-persons

275 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (27 women).

93.5% of residents of 48729 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (97% very well, 3% well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 34% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DEFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6010 DECKERVILLE ROAD in DEFORD, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00894
  Organizations: CASS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.2%

Population in 1990: 556. Population change in the 1990s: +1,055 (+189.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,229
• Northeast: 48
• Midwest: 137
• South: 38
• West: 16

66% of the 48729 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

91% of the 48729 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Land Subdivision (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 48729 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	11	77.5 years
William	10	82.5 years
John	8	73.1 years
Charles	7	70.9 years
Robert	7	65.0 years
Elizabeth	7	78.0 years
Frank	7	67.4 years
George	6	72.7 years
Joseph	5	82.0 years
Albert	5	79.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 48729 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Kloc	7	74.4 years
Phillips	5	76.6 years
Crawford	5	70.0 years
Lemanski	4	81.5 years
Thick	4	71.2 years
Spencer	4	69.3 years
Williams	4	72.8 years
Furness	3	76.0 years
Pratt	3	80.0 years
Ricketts	3	76.6 years