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48876 ZIP Code

Potterville, Michigan

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:48876
City/Town:Potterville
County:Eaton
State:Michigan
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,602
Median Household Income:$69,628
Per Capita Income:$40,042
Total Housing Units:1,903
Median Home Value:$177,300
Land Area:13.5 sq miles
34.9 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km
Coordinates:42.6484, -84.7331

Population Information (48876 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,602----
Male:2,28049.5%49.6%
Female:2,32250.5%50.4%
Median Age:34.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4189.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3948.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2435.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2515.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2836.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:76416.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:48910.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:75116.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2836.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2445.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3447.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1282.8%4.8%
85 years and over:100.2%2.0%

Housing Information (48876 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$177,300--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$904 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,903----
Occupied housing units:1,77293.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1316.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,24470.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:52829.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (48876 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,013----
Less than 9th grade:270.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:571.9%6.1%
High school graduate:87028.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,05535.0%19.7%
Associate degree:2668.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:60920.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1294.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--24.5%34.3%

Income Information (48876 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$69,628 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$81,129 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$81,989 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,042 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (48876 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,338--63.5%
Employed:2,24696.1%96.4%
Unemployed:923.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,147----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,84582.1%79.7%
Government workers:32514.5%14.2%
Self-employed:763.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (48876 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,25792.5%61.6%
Black or African American:491.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:531.2%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:521.1%8.4%
Two or more races:1914.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1553.4%18.7%
Mexican:55512.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:47810.4%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:771.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (48876 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:432.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:935.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1076.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:19611.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1659.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:35820.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:29416.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:29016.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:17910.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:472.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (48876 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,76678.6%67.8%
Carpooled:22510.0%8.7%
Public transportation:10.0%4.2%
Walked:140.6%2.5%
Other means:60.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1928.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (48876 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:130.6%1.6%
Construction:612.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:36816.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:361.6%2.4%
Retail trade:2069.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1466.5%5.8%
Information:311.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1647.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:24811.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:54724.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1084.8%9.0%
Other services:1205.3%4.7%
Public administration:1988.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (48876 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--11.8%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 (48876 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,35994.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,42974.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,46331.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:2435.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (48876 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,43280.8%77.4%
Social Security income:44925.3%31.0%
Retirement income:31918.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1186.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1719.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:22412.6%11.4%

Housing Types (48876 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,16561.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:30.2%6.1%
2 units:221.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:482.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:613.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:733.8%4.3%
20 or more units:1236.5%9.9%
Mobile home:40821.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (48876 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:60.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:22411.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:33317.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:31116.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:975.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:37119.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1588.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:995.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:703.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:23412.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (48876 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:784.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:44523.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,06956.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:24612.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:653.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (48876 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,07560.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:17910.1%4.9%
Electricity:33318.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:191.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:774.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:844.7%0.5%
No fuel used:50.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (48876 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:734.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:58132.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:70339.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:41523.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (48876 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:14811.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:17213.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:14511.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:29423.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:31425.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:15012.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:121.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:90.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (48876 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,478 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$583 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$904 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.792.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.122.38

Households (48876 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,772----
Married-couple households:88449.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:31918.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:30016.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:43224.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:62235.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:32018.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:3.01----

Marital Status (48876 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,722----
Never married:63636.9%37.0%
Now married:86350.1%49.5%
Separated:412.4%1.5%
Widowed:1699.8%2.6%
Divorced:62036.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (48876 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,051----
Nursery school, preschool:716.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:11811.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):41839.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):24223.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:20219.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (48876 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,391----
Veterans:3219.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,602----
With a disability:76916.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:20426.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:42655.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:13918.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48876 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,06988.4%86.9%
Different house:4269.3%13.1%
Same county:24056.3%7.0%
Different county:18643.7%3.2%
Different state:348.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (48876 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,56999.3%86.2%
Foreign born:340.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3397.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:3397.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3397.1%10.5%
Asia:926.5%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1852.9%50.0%
Northern America:617.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (48876 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,184----
English only:4,08497.6%78.3%
Language other than English:1002.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:761.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:240.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (48876 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,772100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,67694.6%89.4%