48616 Zip Code Profile

48616 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Chesaning, Michigan. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $120,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Saginaw-Saginaw Township North metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $57,965/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 48616 is $51,086.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48616 earn an average of $37,312/year. Women earn only $18,586/year.

3,545 people in 48616 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48616? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.5 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 3,738 men and 3,775 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,826 people (out of the 7,513 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,014 homes, and 139 businesses every day. 94 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48616 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 626 feet above sea levell.

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• Bennigton Township Farmers Market
• Butman Fish Neighborhood Group
• Creative U Artist Network Group
• Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market
• Durand Union Station Farmers Market
• Hemlock Farmers Market
• Kurc's Quarter

• New Covenant Temple of Apostolic Faith
• Owosso Artisan Market
• Owosso Farmers Market
• St. Stephen Neighborhood Watch
• SW Saginaw Village Neighborhood Assoc.
• Vernon Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,513
• White Population: 7,313
• Black Population: 75
• Hispanic Population: 320
• Asian Population: 22
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 64
• Male Population: 3,738
• Female Population: 3,775
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• CSA Name: Saginaw-Bay City-Saginaw Township North, MI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Saginaw-Saginaw Township North MI
• County: Saginaw
• City: Chesaning
• Longitude: -84.1
• Latitude: 43.2
• Elevation: 626 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 989

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,435
• Drive alone: 3,017
• Carpool: 306
• Public transit: 4
• Ride bikes or walk: 94


• Average commute time: 29.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 158
•    5 - 9: 483
•    10 - 14: 446
•    15 - 19: 224
•    20 - 24: 285
•    25 - 29: 175
•    30 - 34: 424
•    35 - 39: 154
•    40 - 44: 292
•    45 - 59: 458
•    60 - 89: 211
•    90 plus: 125

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $120,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,698
• Businesses: 156
• Employees: 1,141
• Annual Payroll: $27,262,000
• Average Family Income: $57,965
• Median Family Income: $42,433
• Average Income for Men: $37,312
• Average Income for Women: $18,586

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 7451.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Dave Camp (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 145
• State FIPS Code: 26

• Chesaning Farmers Market

View all schools in Chesaning

Primary Schools

Big Rock Elementary School

920 E. Broad Street

Chesaning, MI 48616

(989) 845-2430

Middle Schools

Chesaning Middle School

431 N. 4th Street

Chesaning, MI 48616

(989) 845-7040

High Schools

Chesaning Union High School

850 N. 4th Street

Chesaning, MI 48616

(989) 845-2040