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48451 ZIP Code

Linden, Michigan

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:48451
City/Town:Linden
County:Genesee
State:Michigan
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:15,416
Median Household Income:$94,976
Per Capita Income:$52,381
Total Housing Units:5,885
Median Home Value:$264,500
Land Area:34.1 sq miles
88.2 sq km
Water Area:2.6 sq miles
6.8 sq km
Coordinates:42.8060, -83.8160

Population Information (48451 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:15,416----
Male:7,50448.7%49.6%
Female:7,91251.3%50.4%
Median Age:42.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:9286.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9326.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:9986.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,0186.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:6754.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,53910.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,97612.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,33615.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,0576.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,2247.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,55410.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:9266.0%4.8%
85 years and over:2531.6%2.0%

Housing Information (48451 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$264,500--$281,900
Median rooms:6.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,010 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,885----
Occupied housing units:5,63895.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2474.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,25993.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3796.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (48451 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:10,865----
Less than 9th grade:680.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3693.4%6.1%
High school graduate:3,01627.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,45722.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1,35612.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,29821.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,30112.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--33.1%34.3%

Income Information (48451 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$94,976 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$114,462 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$114,490 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$52,381 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (48451 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:7,393--63.5%
Employed:6,97694.4%96.4%
Unemployed:4175.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,969----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,69281.6%79.7%
Government workers:92013.2%14.2%
Self-employed:3194.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:450.6%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (48451 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:14,61794.8%61.6%
Black or African American:1781.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:660.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2431.6%8.4%
Two or more races:3122.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3872.5%18.7%
Mexican:2921.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1861.2%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1060.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (48451 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1442.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:671.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1843.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3666.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4958.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:89615.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:79314.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,18221.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:86915.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:64211.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (48451 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,59980.3%67.8%
Carpooled:5738.2%8.7%
Public transportation:40.1%4.2%
Walked:150.2%2.5%
Other means:280.4%0.9%
Worked from home:5097.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (48451 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:630.9%1.6%
Construction:4256.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,27518.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1251.8%2.4%
Retail trade:92513.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3024.3%5.8%
Information:650.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5037.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:5537.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,64523.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5497.9%9.0%
Other services:2984.3%4.7%
Public administration:2483.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (48451 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (48451 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:14,75995.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:12,61381.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,90531.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:6003.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (48451 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,19574.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,08837.0%31.0%
Retirement income:2,04236.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2324.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1833.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3045.4%11.4%

Housing Types (48451 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,14987.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1212.1%6.1%
2 units:520.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:530.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:761.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:310.5%4.3%
20 or more units:190.3%9.9%
Mobile home:3846.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (48451 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:420.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3586.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,39123.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,35123.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3125.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:80413.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5339.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4657.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1492.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:4808.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (48451 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):90.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:891.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:92115.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,27855.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,30022.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2884.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (48451 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,74584.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2384.2%4.9%
Electricity:5119.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:430.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:500.9%1.5%
Solar energy:100.2%0.1%
Other fuel:320.6%0.5%
No fuel used:90.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (48451 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1242.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,16820.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,38942.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,95734.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (48451 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3005.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2314.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4047.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:54410.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,94336.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,26024.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:52410.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:531.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (48451 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,714 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$671 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,010 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.732.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.422.38

Households (48451 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,638----
Married-couple households:3,56463.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,39224.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:67512.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,02718.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,80532.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,85032.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.71--2.53
Average family size:3.09----

Marital Status (48451 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:6,242----
Never married:1,65926.6%37.0%
Now married:3,64958.5%49.5%
Separated:1372.2%1.5%
Widowed:75612.1%2.6%
Divorced:1,24720.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (48451 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,712----
Nursery school, preschool:42911.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:3088.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,36736.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):94025.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:66818.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (48451 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:11,809----
Veterans:8637.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:15,359----
With a disability:1,93312.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:392.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,09756.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:79741.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48451 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:14,19392.1%86.9%
Different house:1,1577.5%13.1%
Same county:64155.4%7.0%
Different county:49843.0%3.2%
Different state:20517.7%2.5%
Abroad:181.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (48451 zip code)

#%US
Native born:15,12798.1%86.2%
Foreign born:750.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:289385.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:289385.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:289385.3%10.5%
Asia:7397.3%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:6992.0%50.0%
Northern America:79105.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (48451 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:14,488----
English only:14,25698.4%78.3%
Language other than English:2321.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:840.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:940.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:430.3%3.5%
Other languages:110.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (48451 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,638100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:5,44896.6%89.4%