48626 Zip Code Profile

48626 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Hemlock, Michigan. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $142,500 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 $58,993/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 48626 is $50,759.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48626 earn an average of $38,910/year. Women earn only $20,182/year.

2,723 people in 48626 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48626? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.5 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 3,009 men and 3,069 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,653 people (out of the 6,078 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,302 homes, and 43 businesses every day. 36 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48626 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Almaty, Kazakhstan!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 639 feet above sea levell.

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• Bullock Creek
• Butman Fish Neighborhood Group
• Chesaning Farmers Market
• Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market
• Midland Area Farmers Market

• New Covenant Temple of Apostolic Faith
• Northwood
• St. Stephen Neighborhood Watch
• SW Saginaw Village Neighborhood Assoc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,078
• White Population: 5,985
• Black Population: 29
• Hispanic Population: 162
• Asian Population: 24
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 45
• Male Population: 3,009
• Female Population: 3,069
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 44

• 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: Hemlock
• Longitude: -84.2
• Latitude: 43.4
• Elevation: 640 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 989

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,583
• Drive alone: 2,268
• Carpool: 248
• Public transit: 2
• Ride bikes or walk: 36


• Average commute time: 26.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 97
•    5 - 9: 217
•    10 - 14: 203
•    15 - 19: 272
•    20 - 24: 456
•    25 - 29: 260
•    30 - 34: 540
•    35 - 39: 184
•    40 - 44: 101
•    45 - 59: 116
•    60 - 89: 50
•    90 plus: 87

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $142,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,815
• Businesses: 100
• Employees: 1,573
• Annual Payroll: $94,799,000
• Average Family Income: $58,993
• Median Family Income: $46,161
• Average Income for Men: $38,910
• Average Income for Women: $20,182

• 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

• Hemlock Farmers Market

View all schools in Hemlock

Primary Schools

Hemlock Elementary School

200 W. Wilson Street

Hemlock, MI 48626

(989) 642-5221

K.C. Ling Elementary School

835 N. Pine Street

Hemlock, MI 48626

(989) 642-5235

Middle Schools

Hemlock Middle School

535 N. Maple Street

Hemlock, MI 48626

(989) 642-5253

High Schools

Hemlock Alternative/Adult Education

733 N Hemlock Rd

Hemlock, MI 48626

(989) 642-2338

Hemlock High School

733 N. Hemlock Road

Hemlock, MI 48626

(989) 642-5287