Zip code 48140: Ida, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48140?

48140 is assigned to Ida, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48140 in?

48140 is in Monroe County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48140?

About 3,664 people live in 48140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48140?

The median household income in 48140 is $109,257.

Q: What zip codes are near 48140?

The closest zip codes to 48140 are 49270, 48177, 48161, 48182, 48145.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

3,664

Median household income

$109K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$288K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$979/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

139 people/sq mi

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

About 48140

48140 is a small-town zip code in Ida, Michigan (Monroe County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 3,664 people live here, or 139 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,257 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $288,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $979 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 48140 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%118th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers17.5%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%32nd of 961 in MI
Average commute31.7 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min144th of 941 in MI
Median household income$109,257
79th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,87571st of 952 in MI
Median earnings per worker$55,118
68th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178163rd of 960 in MI
Residents under 1823.5%
63rd
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%242nd of 962 in MI
Veterans6.3%
57th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%548th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%726th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%486th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$37,739
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735411th of 962 in MI
Median home value$288,400
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600187th of 946 in MI
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%409th of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%760th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%633rd of 961 in MI
Broadband access88.4%
25th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%508th of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$979
20th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129415th of 851 in MI
Median age34.9
20th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2871st of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%568th of 961 in MI
Population density139/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi437th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters38.9%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%618th of 931 in MI
Government workers8.7%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%749th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%875th of 959 in MI
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%808th of 961 in MI
Population3,664
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761546th of 962 in MI
Work from home4.6%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%870th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%686th of 962 in MI
Diversity index2.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3942nd of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.302
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465933rd of 958 in MI

Measure	48140	Monroe	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	93.9%	81.7%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	118th of 958
Healthcare workers	17.5%	12.1%	10.1%	9.7%	98th	32nd of 961
Average commuteWeakness	31.7 min	26.2 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	82nd	144th of 941
Median household income	$109,257	$77,335	$72,875	$80,734	79th	71st of 952
Median earnings per worker	$55,118	$50,567	$47,178	$49,666	68th	163rd of 960
Residents under 18	23.5%	20.9%	21.2%	22%	63rd	242nd of 962
Veterans	6.3%	7.4%	5.8%	6.2%	57th	548th of 962
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	19.9%	18.6%	17.2%	51st	726th of 962
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.1%	5.7%	5.2%	45th	486th of 961
Per capita income	$37,739	$40,470	$40,735	$44,673	43rd	411th of 962
Median home value	$288,400	$228,900	$231,600	$332,700	42nd	187th of 946
Tech workers	2%	2%	3.1%	3.8%	33rd	409th of 961
Housing vacancy	4.6%	5.4%	11.8%	10.1%	29th	760th of 958
Self-employed workers	7.8%	7%	8.6%	10%	29th	633rd of 961
Broadband access	88.4%	89.2%	90.5%	91%	25th	508th of 958
Median gross rent	$979	$1,059	$1,129	$1,413	20th	415th of 851
Median age	34.9	42.8	40.2	38.9	20th	871st of 962
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.9%	23.3%	32.4%	35.7%	20th	568th of 961
Population density	139/sq mi	283/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	437th of 962
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.9%	50.6%	50.4%	51.1%	14th	618th of 931
Government workers	8.7%	12%	11.6%	14.5%	10th	749th of 961
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	10.5%	13.2%	12.5%	8th	875th of 959
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	3.4%	4.9%	8.4%	8th	808th of 961
Population	3,664	155,505	10,077,761	334,922,499	6th	546th of 962
Work from home	4.6%	8.8%	13.5%	15.1%	6th	870th of 961
Foreign-born residents	1%	2.3%	7.2%	14.1%	6th	686th of 962
Diversity index	2.9	21.3	45.3	61.4	1st	942nd of 962
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.302	0.423	0.465	0.483	1st	933rd 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.9

Under 18

23.5%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0.0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

2.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 1,202
Average household size: 3
Family households: 78.8%
Married couples: 63.7%
Living alone: 13.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

34%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

48140

$109,257

Monroe Co.

$77,335

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,739

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.302

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48140

$288,400

Monroe Co.

$228,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48140

$979

Monroe Co.

$1,059

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,260
Owner-occupied: 93.9%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

20%

30–44

24%

45–59

18%

60+

11%

Average commute

31.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

17%

Transportation and moving

17%

Construction and repair

15%

Food service

Production

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Management

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Construction

14%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Education

Admin, support and management

Retail

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$55,118

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48140	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,304	$74,888
Service	$26,563	$26,804
Sales and office	$91,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,381	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,057	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

31%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Households with broadband: 88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.8%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ida
State: Michigan
County: Monroe County
Center point: 41.8822° N, 83.5805° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ida (unincorporated)9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 48140

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49270	Petersburg, MI	5.2 mi	5,567	$94,840	$297,600
48177	Samaria, MI	5.3 mi	533	$81,818	$210,300
48161	Monroe, MI	5.8 mi	26,304	$67,414	$176,200
48182	Temperance, MI	6.4 mi	20,179	$84,375	$254,400
48145	La Salle, MI	6.7 mi	2,904	$83,204	$231,100
48131	Dundee, MI	7.5 mi	8,637	$85,747	$274,200
48133	Erie, MI	8.4 mi	7,085	$74,388	$184,400
48157	Luna Pier, MI	8.7 mi	1,244	$61,641	$188,800
48144	Lambertville, MI	9.3 mi	10,507	$101,410	$270,000
48162	Monroe, MI	9.5 mi	28,156	$67,876	$200,200
48110	Azalia, MI · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
48159	Maybee, MI	10 mi	2,578	$74,519	$234,600

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Questions about 48140

What city is zip code 48140?

48140 is assigned to Ida, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48140 in?

48140 is in Monroe County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48140?

About 3,664 people live in 48140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48140 in?

48140 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48140?

The median household income in 48140 is $109,257.

What zip codes are near 48140?

The closest zip codes to 48140 are 49270, 48177, 48161, 48182, 48145.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48140, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.