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48429

Zip code 48429: Durand, Michigan

Residential delivery areaShiawassee CountyEastern Time
Population
8,241
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$161K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$855/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
155 people/sq mi

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

About 48429

48429 is a small-town zip code in Durand, Michigan (Shiawassee County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 8,241 people live here, or 155 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,725 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,700, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 48429 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
46.9
Under 18
17.6%
65 and over
21.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,750
Average household size
2.2
Family households
64.3%
Married couples
53%
Living alone
33.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

48429
$67,725
Shiawassee Co.
$67,404
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,465
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48429
$160,700
Shiawassee Co.
$171,600
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48429
$855
Shiawassee Co.
$899
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,214
Owner-occupied
83.5%
Vacant
11%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
15%
20–29
18%
30–44
30%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$40,597
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48429U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,292$74,888
Service$22,235$26,804
Sales and office$40,104$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,241$49,199
Production and transportation$40,785$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
35%
Some college
28%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
Graduate or professional degree
3.7%
Households with broadband
88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.5%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
2.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Durand
Center point
42.9028° N, 84.0041° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

48429 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Durand4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48429

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48476Vernon2.9 mi$70,000
48414Bancroft4.8 mi$68,214
48436Gaines6.6 mi$94,487
48449Lennon6.8 mi$69,545
48418Byron7.7 mi$74,547
48817Corunna7.9 mi$55,194
48857Morrice8.8 mi$75,455
48473Swartz Creek9.6 mi$77,921
48816Cohoctah9.8 mi$48,978
48451Linden12 mi$99,943
48554Flint · PO box12 mi—
48867Owosso12 mi$59,825

Zip codes like 48429 elsewhere

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Questions about 48429

What city is zip code 48429?

48429 is assigned to Durand, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48429 in?

48429 is mostly in Shiawassee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 48429?

About 8,241 people live in 48429, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48429 in?

48429 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48429?

The median household income in 48429 is $67,725.

What zip codes are near 48429?

The closest zip codes to 48429 are 48476, 48414, 48436, 48449, 48418.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48429, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.