48701 Zip Code Profile

48701 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Akron, Michigan. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $50,625/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 48701 is $40,813.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48701 earn an average of $30,832/year. Women earn only $19,388/year.

609 people in 48701 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48701? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 48701 is 31.4 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 682 men and 686 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 901 people (out of the 1,368 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 489 homes, and 17 businesses every day. 6 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48701 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 44 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nice, France!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 598 feet above sea levell.

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• Bay County Farmers Market
• Downtown Bay City Farmers Market
• Fairgrove Neighborhood Watch
• Fairgrove Neighborhood Watch

• Frankenmuth Farmers Market
• Midland Road
• New Covenant Temple of Apostolic Faith
• Vassar Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,368
• White Population: 1,334
• Black Population: 5
• Hispanic Population: 69
• Asian Population: 3
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 22
• Male Population: 682
• Female Population: 686
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• County: Tuscola
• City: Akron
• Longitude: -83.5
• Latitude: 43.6
• Elevation: 598 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 989

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 585
• Drive alone: 502
• Carpool: 68
• Public transit: 5
• Ride bikes or walk: 6


• Average commute time: 31.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 16
•    5 - 9: 53
•    10 - 14: 22
•    15 - 19: 69
•    20 - 24: 111
•    25 - 29: 55
•    30 - 34: 76
•    35 - 39: 19
•    40 - 44: 38
•    45 - 59: 78
•    60 - 89: 17
•    90 plus: 31

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $75,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,698
• Businesses: 21
• Employees: 86
• Annual Payroll: $2,783,000
• Average Family Income: $50,625
• Median Family Income: $37,083
• Average Income for Men: $30,832
• Average Income for Women: $19,388

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 1753.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Daniel T. Kildee (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 157
• State FIPS Code: 26

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View all schools in Akron

Primary Schools

Akron Fairgrove Elem. School

4335 Lynn Street

Akron, MI 48701

(989) 691-5141

High Schools

Bridges Assessment Center Residential

3258 Ringle Road

Akron, MI 48701

(989) 673-5200