Zip code 48412: Attica, Michigan
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
- Homeownership rate93.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%126th of 958 in MI
- Average commute43 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min9th of 941 in MI
- Median age50.295thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2200th of 962 in MI
- Healthcare workers14.3%93rdU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%83rd of 961 in MI
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%432nd of 962 in MI
- 75thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%272nd of 961 in MI
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%364th of 962 in MI
- Per capita income$43,84160thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735226th of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$51,67660thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178228th of 960 in MI
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465259th of 958 in MI
- Poverty rate12.7%59thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%368th of 959 in MI
- Median household income$79,53449thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875298th of 952 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,37548thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12985th of 851 in MI
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%573rd of 961 in MI
- Median home value$231,80028thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600325th of 946 in MI
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%611th of 961 in MI
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%594th of 961 in MI
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%576th of 961 in MI
- Population density118/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi474th of 962 in MI
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%617th of 931 in MI
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%678th of 958 in MI
- 12thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3507th of 962 in MI
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%721st of 961 in MI
- 11thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%861st of 958 in MI
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%747th of 961 in MI
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%763rd of 962 in MI
- Population5,8159thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761443rd of 962 in MI
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%801st of 962 in MI
| Measure | 48412 | Lapeer | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.7% | 86% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 126th of 958 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 43 min | 34.5 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 9th of 941 | |
| Median age | 50.2 | 44.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 200th of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.3% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 83rd of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.4% | 20.2% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 432nd of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.7% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 272nd of 961 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 7.6% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 364th of 962 | |
| Per capita income | $43,841 | $39,062 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 226th of 962 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,676 | $46,625 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 228th of 960 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.448 | 0.422 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 259th of 958 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.7% | 9.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 368th of 959 | |
| Median household income | $79,534 | $77,306 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 298th of 952 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,375 | $988 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 85th of 851 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 5.1% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 573rd of 961 | |
| Median home value | $231,800 | $239,000 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 325th of 946 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 8.7% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 611th of 961 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 594th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 576th of 961 | |
| Population density | 118/sq mi | 137/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 474th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.9% | 51.4% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 617th of 931 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 88.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 678th of 958 | |
| Diversity index | 19 | 19.2 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 507th of 962 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 721st of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3% | 6.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 861st of 958 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.3% | 20.4% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 747th of 961 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 19.9% | 21.2% | 22% | 763rd of 962 | |
| Population | 5,815 | 88,837 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 443rd of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 801st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48412 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Lapeer County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48444 | Imlay City, MI | 6.6 mi | $71,436 |
| 48446 | Lapeer, MI | 8.3 mi | $66,062 |
| 48461 | North Branch, MI | 8.7 mi | $78,453 |
| 48428 | Dryden, MI | 9.2 mi | $100,033 |
| 48455 | Metamora, MI | 11 mi | $103,835 |
| 48003 | Almont, MI | 12 mi | $90,452 |
| 48421 | Columbiaville, MI | 13 mi | $71,114 |
| 48014 | Capac, MI | 13 mi | $66,800 |
| 48416 | Brown City, MI | 14 mi | $66,474 |
| 48440 | Hadley, MI | 14 mi | $153,173 |
| 48435 | Fostoria, MI | 15 mi | $86,905 |
| 48464 | Otter Lake, MI | 16 mi | $81,417 |
Zip codes like 48412 elsewhere
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.