Zip code 48014: Capac, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48014
48014 is a small-town zip code in Capac, Michigan (St. Clair County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 4,294 people live here, or 117 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,800 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $217,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $848 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 48014 compares
- Average commute39 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min24th of 941 in MI
- Veterans13.2%96thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%62nd of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate87.6%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%379th of 958 in MI
- Healthcare workers13.4%90thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%113th of 961 in MI
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%169th of 961 in MI
- 84thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%201st of 961 in MI
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2598th of 962 in MI
- 67thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%220th of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%99th of 961 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$46,63045thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178368th of 960 in MI
- 40thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%800th of 962 in MI
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%395th of 958 in MI
- Median household income$66,80031stU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875510th of 952 in MI
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%470th of 931 in MI
- Per capita income$33,72230thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735601st of 962 in MI
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%557th of 961 in MI
- Median home value$217,90025thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600378th of 946 in MI
- Government workers10.2%20thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%607th of 961 in MI
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%801st of 959 in MI
- Population density117/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi479th of 962 in MI
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%447th of 962 in MI
- Diversity index19.512thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3486th of 962 in MI
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129616th of 851 in MI
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%721st of 961 in MI
- Population4,2947thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761515th of 962 in MI
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%879th of 961 in MI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465900th of 958 in MI
- Housing vacancy1.3%1stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%923rd of 958 in MI
| Measure | 48014 | St. Clair | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 39 min | 28.5 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 24th of 941 | |
| Veterans | 13.2% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 62nd of 962 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.6% | 80.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 379th of 958 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.4% | 11.1% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 113th of 961 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 169th of 961 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.2% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 10% | 201st of 961 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 44.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 598th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 20.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 220th of 962 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 99th of 961 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,630 | $45,000 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 368th of 960 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.3% | 20.4% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 800th of 962 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 90.9% | 90.5% | 91% | 395th of 958 | |
| Median household income | $66,800 | $71,270 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 510th of 952 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.6% | 55.2% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 470th of 931 | |
| Per capita income | $33,722 | $38,214 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 601st of 962 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 7.7% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 557th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $217,900 | $224,600 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 378th of 946 | |
| Government workers | 10.2% | 12.5% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 607th of 961 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 801st of 959 | |
| Population density | 117/sq mi | 222/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 479th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 2% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 447th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 19.5 | 19.3 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 486th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $848 | $1,029 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 616th of 851 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 721st of 961 | |
| Population | 4,294 | 160,221 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 515th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11% | 20.3% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 879th of 961 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.341 | 0.428 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 900th of 958 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.3% | 6.8% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 923rd of 958 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,806
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.3%
- Married couples
- 46.1%
- Living alone
- 26%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,830
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Vacant
- 1.3%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48014 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,194 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,939 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,830 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.6%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Capac
- State
- Michigan
- County
- St. Clair County
- Center point
- 43.0257° N, 82.9316° W
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
48014 spans 2 counties
- St. Clair County96% of land
- Lapeer County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Capac5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48014
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48444 | Imlay City, MI | 6.2 mi | $71,436 |
| 48002 | Allenton, MI | 6.3 mi | $93,948 |
| 48022 | Emmett, MI | 6.5 mi | $96,809 |
| 48097 | Yale, MI | 8.5 mi | $63,659 |
| 48003 | Almont, MI | 8.6 mi | $90,452 |
| 48041 | Memphis, MI | 8.7 mi | $75,677 |
| 48005 | Armada, MI | 12 mi | $105,734 |
| 48412 | Attica, MI | 13 mi | $79,534 |
| 48428 | Dryden, MI | 13 mi | $100,033 |
| 48006 | Avoca, MI | 13 mi | $71,385 |
| 48454 | Melvin, MI | 13 mi | $62,639 |
| 48027 | Goodells, MI | 13 mi | $90,417 |
Zip codes like 48014 elsewhere
Questions about 48014
What city is zip code 48014?
48014 is assigned to Capac, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48014 in?
48014 is mostly in St. Clair County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 48014?
About 4,294 people live in 48014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48014 in?
48014 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48014?
The median household income in 48014 is $66,800.
What zip codes are near 48014?
The closest zip codes to 48014 are 48444, 48002, 48022, 48097, 48003.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.