Zip code 48027: Goodells, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48027?

48027 is assigned to Goodells, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48027 in?

48027 is in St. Clair County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48027?

About 3,187 people live in 48027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48027?

The median household income in 48027 is $90,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 48027?

The closest zip codes to 48027 are 48041, 48063, 48074, 48022, 48062.

Residential delivery areaSt. Clair CountyEastern Time

Population

3,187

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$869/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

85 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 48027

48027 is a small-town zip code in Goodells, Michigan (St. Clair County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 3,187 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,700, or 3.0 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 $869 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 48027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters69.5%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%71st of 931 in MI
Healthcare workers14.9%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%73rd of 961 in MI
Average commute36.8 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min40th of 941 in MI
Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%371st of 958 in MI
Veterans10%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%167th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate7.5%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%184th of 961 in MI
Broadband access94.2%
68th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%148th of 958 in MI
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2614th of 962 in MI
Median household income$90,417
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875180th of 952 in MI
Poverty rate12%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%408th of 959 in MI
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%427th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,031
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178296th of 960 in MI
Housing vacancy6.9%
52nd
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%626th of 958 in MI
Per capita income$39,157
47th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735365th of 962 in MI
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%369th of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%342nd of 961 in MI
Median home value$273,700
38th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600214th of 946 in MI
Residents 65 and older14.9%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%810th of 962 in MI
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%493rd of 961 in MI
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%564th of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%690th of 961 in MI
Population density85/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi554th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$869
11th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129578th of 851 in MI
Diversity index18.1
11th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3540th of 962 in MI
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%738th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.377
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465777th of 958 in MI
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%665th of 962 in MI
Population3,187
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761578th of 962 in MI

Measure	48027	St. Clair	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69.5%	55.2%	50.4%	51.1%	97th	71st of 931
Healthcare workers	14.9%	11.1%	10.1%	9.7%	95th	73rd of 961
Average commuteWeakness	36.8 min	28.5 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	94th	40th of 941
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	80.8%	73.2%	65.2%	93rd	371st of 958
Veterans	10%	7.1%	5.8%	6.2%	90th	167th of 962
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.5%	5.7%	5.7%	5.2%	84th	184th of 961
Broadband access	94.2%	90.9%	90.5%	91%	68th	148th of 958
Median age	41.1	44.5	40.2	38.9	66th	614th of 962
Median household income	$90,417	$71,270	$72,875	$80,734	62nd	180th of 952
Poverty rate	12%	11.3%	13.2%	12.5%	56th	408th of 959
Self-employed workers	9.7%	9.2%	8.6%	10%	55th	427th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$49,031	$45,000	$47,178	$49,666	53rd	296th of 960
Housing vacancy	6.9%	6.8%	11.8%	10.1%	52nd	626th of 958
Per capita income	$39,157	$38,214	$40,735	$44,673	47th	365th of 962
Residents under 18	21.7%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	46th	369th of 962
Uninsured rate	5.6%	4.9%	4.9%	8.4%	39th	342nd of 961
Median home value	$273,700	$224,600	$231,600	$332,700	38th	214th of 946
Residents 65 and older	14.9%	20.4%	18.6%	17.2%	37th	810th of 962
Government workers	11.4%	12.5%	11.6%	14.5%	30th	493rd of 961
Work from home	8.7%	7.7%	13.5%	15.1%	26th	564th of 961
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.8%	20.3%	32.4%	35.7%	13th	690th of 961
Population density	85/sq mi	222/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	554th of 962
Median gross rent	$869	$1,029	$1,129	$1,413	11th	578th of 851
Diversity index	18.1	19.3	45.3	61.4	11th	540th of 962
Tech workers	0.7%	1.3%	3.1%	3.8%	8th	738th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.377	0.428	0.465	0.483	8th	777th of 958
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	2%	7.2%	14.1%	6th	665th of 962
Population	3,187	160,221	10,077,761	334,922,499	5th	578th of 962

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

14.9%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

18.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,142
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 73.7%
Married couples: 54.1%
Living alone: 18.3%
Veterans (of adults): 10%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

48027

$90,417

St. Clair Co.

$71,270

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,157

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.377

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48027

$273,700

St. Clair Co.

$224,600

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48027

$869

St. Clair Co.

$1,029

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.9%

Housing units: 1,227
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 6.9%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.9%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

28%

30–44

19%

45–59

19%

60+

14%

Average commute

36.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Management

14%

Production

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Other services

10%

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Wholesale

0.4%

Information

0.1%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,031

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,667	$74,888
Service	$16,090	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,015	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,029	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,632	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

25%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Households with broadband: 94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.8%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Goodells
State: Michigan
County: St. Clair County
Center point: 42.9443° N, 82.6940° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48027

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48041	Memphis, MI	5.9 mi	4,302	$75,677	$316,500
48063	Columbus, MI	5.9 mi	4,206	$93,844	$323,200
48074	Smiths Creek, MI	6.7 mi	9,624	$71,047	$197,500
48022	Emmett, MI	7.7 mi	2,530	$96,809	$239,800
48062	Richmond, MI	8.2 mi	9,385	$82,045	$268,400
48004	Anchorville, MI · PO box	8.4 mi	—	—	—
48049	North Street, MI	9.1 mi	5,468	$84,028	$235,700
48079	Saint Clair, MI	9.4 mi	12,711	$79,891	$293,000
48006	Avoca, MI	9.6 mi	3,889	$71,385	$240,200
48040	Marysville, MI	11 mi	9,925	$66,901	$208,600
48002	Allenton, MI	11 mi	3,120	$93,948	$313,100
48050	New Haven, MI	12 mi	1,338	$91,136	$337,600

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Questions about 48027

What city is zip code 48027?

48027 is assigned to Goodells, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48027 in?

48027 is in St. Clair County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48027?

About 3,187 people live in 48027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48027 in?

48027 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48027?

The median household income in 48027 is $90,417.

What zip codes are near 48027?

The closest zip codes to 48027 are 48041, 48063, 48074, 48022, 48062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.