48623 Zip Code Profile

48623 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Freeland, Michigan. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $156,300 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 $68,812/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 48623 is $64,276.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48623 earn an average of $40,724/year. Women earn only $25,084/year.

5,599 people in 48623 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48623? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.4 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 7,733 men and 6,260 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,362 people (out of the 13,993 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,663 homes, and 154 businesses every day. 28 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48623 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 619 feet above sea levell.

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• Bay County Farmers Market
• Bullock Creek
• Butman Fish Neighborhood Group
• Downtown Bay City Farmers Market
• Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market
• Hemlock Farmers Market
• Midland Area Farmers Market

• Midland Road
• New Covenant Temple of Apostolic Faith
• Northwood
• Sanford Farmers Market
• St. Stephen Neighborhood Watch
• SW Saginaw Village Neighborhood Assoc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,993
• White Population: 12,826
• Black Population: 967
• Hispanic Population: 391
• Asian Population: 129
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 129
• Male Population: 7,733
• Female Population: 6,260
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• 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: Freeland
• Longitude: -84.1
• Latitude: 43.5
• Elevation: 619 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 989

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,388
• Drive alone: 5,075
• Carpool: 274
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 28


• Average commute time: 24.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 146
•    5 - 9: 365
•    10 - 14: 608
•    15 - 19: 954
•    20 - 24: 1,253
•    25 - 29: 701
•    30 - 34: 687
•    35 - 39: 89
•    40 - 44: 92
•    45 - 59: 215
•    60 - 89: 124
•    90 plus: 154

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $156,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $68,539
• Businesses: 239
• Employees: 1,836
• Annual Payroll: $52,130,000
• Average Family Income: $68,812
• Median Family Income: $55,066
• Average Income for Men: $40,724
• Average Income for Women: $25,084

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 04, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 24887.0, 7451.0, 1753.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Dan Benishek (R)

• Other Stuff

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

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View all schools in Freeland

Primary Schools

Freeland Elementary School

710 Powley Drive

Freeland, MI 48623

(989) 695-5371

Freeland Learning Center

307 S. Third Street

Freeland, MI 48623

(989) 695-5721

High Schools

Freeland Middle School/High School

8250 Webster Road

Freeland, MI 48623

(989) 695-2586