Bay County, Michigan
Bay County covers 442 sq mi of land and has about 103,008 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 9 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
103,008
233/sq mi
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$152K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$860
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.9
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
13.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Bay County
11 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48611 | Auburn | 6,093 | $87,963 | |
| 48613 | Bentley | 1,081 | $58,846 | |
| 48631 | Kawkawlin | 3,681 | $74,398 | |
| 48634 | Linwood | 4,334 | $87,992 | |
| 48650 | Pinconning | 6,510 | $61,911 | |
| 48706 | Bay City | 38,974 | $62,747 | |
| 48707 | Bay City · PO box | — | — | |
| 48708 | Bay City | 25,635 | $50,518 | |
| 48710 | University Center | 0 | — | |
| 48732 | Essexville | 11,340 | $57,903 | |
| 48747 | Munger | 1,549 | $81,458 |
Bay County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
8%
High school
33%
Some college
25%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.8%
At a glance
| Bay | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 77% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 8.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 88.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4.4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 26.4 min |