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48412

Zip code 48412: Attica, Michigan

Residential delivery areaLapeer CountyEastern Time
Population
5,815
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$232K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,375/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
49 sq mi
118 people/sq mi

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

About 48412

48412 is a small-town zip code in Attica, Michigan (Lapeer County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 5,815 people live here, or 118 per square mile. The median resident is 50.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,534 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,800, or 2.9 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 $1,375 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and sales.

How 48412 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
50.2
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
19
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,300
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74.4%
Married couples
62.2%
Living alone
17.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

48412
$79,534
Lapeer Co.
$77,306
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,841
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48412
$231,800
Lapeer Co.
$239,000
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48412
$1,375
Lapeer Co.
$988
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,371
Owner-occupied
93.7%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.5%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
22%
20–29
10%
30–44
20%
45–59
16%
60+
25%
Average commute
43 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Healthcare
14%
Sales
9%
Production
8%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Management
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
27%
Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Other services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
7%
Retail
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$51,676
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48412U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,522$74,888
Service$14,539$26,804
Sales and office$60,388$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,175$49,199
Production and transportation$41,719$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
42%
Some college
27%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
85.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51.5%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Attica
Center point
43.0704° N, 83.1756° W
Land area
49 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Attica (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48412

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48444Imlay City6.6 mi$71,436
48446Lapeer8.3 mi$66,062
48461North Branch8.7 mi$78,453
48428Dryden9.2 mi$100,033
48455Metamora11 mi$103,835
48003Almont12 mi$90,452
48421Columbiaville13 mi$71,114
48014Capac13 mi$66,800
48416Brown City14 mi$66,474
48440Hadley14 mi$153,173
48435Fostoria15 mi$86,905
48464Otter Lake16 mi$81,417

Zip codes like 48412 elsewhere

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Questions about 48412

What city is zip code 48412?

48412 is assigned to Attica, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48412 in?

48412 is in Lapeer County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48412?

About 5,815 people live in 48412, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48412 in?

48412 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48412?

The median household income in 48412 is $79,534.

What zip codes are near 48412?

The closest zip codes to 48412 are 48444, 48446, 48461, 48428, 48455.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48412, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.