48642 ZIP Code
Midland, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48642 |
| City/Town: | Midland |
| County: | Midland |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 33,483 |
| Median Household Income: | $75,798 |
| Per Capita Income: | $47,493 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,523 |
| Median Home Value: | $180,800 |
| Land Area: | 104.7 sq miles
271.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 43.7025, -84.2353 |
Population Information (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 33,483 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,996 | 50.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,487 | 49.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,763 | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,245 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,983 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,841 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,744 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,056 | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,934 | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,070 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,627 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,186 | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,495 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,537 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,002 | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $180,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,040 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,523 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,743 | 94.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 780 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,336 | 75.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,407 | 24.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,907 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 220 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 855 | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,540 | 23.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,509 | 18.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,758 | 11.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,010 | 25.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,015 | 16.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 41.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48642 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $75,798 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $103,155 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $98,892 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $47,493 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,344 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,573 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 686 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,717 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,262 | 85.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,566 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 646 | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 99 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 29,803 | 89.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 640 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 117 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,397 | 4.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 24 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 555 | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 947 | 2.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,055 | 3.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,088 | 3.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 702 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 91 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 80 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 215 | 0.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48642 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 477 | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 530 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 905 | 6.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 907 | 6.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,470 | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,510 | 18.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,891 | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,127 | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,332 | 9.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,594 | 11.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48642 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,425 | 79.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 903 | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 87 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 175 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 167 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,405 | 9.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48642 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 83 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 763 | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,310 | 21.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 361 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,362 | 8.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 539 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 87 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 829 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,381 | 8.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,279 | 27.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,418 | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 636 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 525 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.0% | 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 (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 31,867 | 95.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,205 | 78.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,112 | 33.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,088 | 3.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48642 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,945 | 72.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,367 | 31.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,158 | 30.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 589 | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 189 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,247 | 9.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48642 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,523 | 72.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 377 | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 325 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 256 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 528 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 589 | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 944 | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 981 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48642 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 61 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,089 | 7.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 895 | 6.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,367 | 16.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,491 | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,953 | 20.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,072 | 14.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,230 | 15.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 790 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 575 | 4.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48642 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 159 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,151 | 7.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,019 | 20.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,161 | 42.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,192 | 22.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 841 | 5.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48642 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,561 | 76.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,046 | 7.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,682 | 12.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 80 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 278 | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 73 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 23 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48642 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 955 | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,243 | 30.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,995 | 43.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,550 | 18.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48642 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 721 | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 946 | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,958 | 18.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,107 | 20.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,469 | 23.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,583 | 15.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 507 | 4.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 45 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48642 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,471 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $572 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,040 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.55 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.96 | 2.38 |
Households (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,743 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,371 | 53.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,066 | 22.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,671 | 19.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,968 | 21.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,030 | 29.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,931 | 28.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.40 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.04 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48642 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,898 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,516 | 25.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,315 | 59.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 389 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,577 | 11.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,087 | 22.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48642 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,769 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 646 | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 354 | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,395 | 43.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,595 | 20.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,779 | 22.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,162 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,135 | 8.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 32,955 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,797 | 11.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 209 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,718 | 45.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,870 | 49.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48642 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,455 | 88.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,584 | 10.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,562 | 43.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,022 | 56.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 613 | 17.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48642 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,905 | 95.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 302 | 0.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,578 | 522.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,578 | 522.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,578 | 522.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 194 | 64.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 39 | 12.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 201 | 66.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 216 | 71.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48642 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 31,720 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 30,138 | 95.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,582 | 5.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 371 | 1.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 583 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 628 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48642 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,743 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,753 | 92.8% | 89.4% |
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