Zip code 48429: Durand, Michigan
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
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2314th of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate83.5%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%542nd of 958 in MI
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%449th of 962 in MI
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%479th of 958 in MI
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%263rd of 961 in MI
- Average commute29.6 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min213th of 941 in MI
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%451st of 962 in MI
- Government workers13.7%50thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%311th of 961 in MI
- 33rdU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%619th of 961 in MI
- Median household income$67,72532ndU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875486th of 952 in MI
- Per capita income$34,46532ndU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735566th of 962 in MI
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%481st of 961 in MI
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%505th of 958 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$40,59723rdU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178663rd of 960 in MI
- Poverty rate6.5%22ndU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%753rd of 959 in MI
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%547th of 931 in MI
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%669th of 961 in MI
- Population density155/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi424th of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1817.6%17thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%682nd of 962 in MI
- Population8,24113thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761369th of 962 in MI
- Median home value$160,70012thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600663rd of 946 in MI
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%742nd of 961 in MI
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129608th of 851 in MI
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%777th of 961 in MI
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%563rd of 962 in MI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465815th of 958 in MI
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%841st of 961 in MI
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3883rd of 962 in MI
| Measure | 48429 | Shiawassee | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.9 | 43.2 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 314th of 962 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.5% | 80.1% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 542nd of 958 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 19.8% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 449th of 962 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 479th of 958 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 263rd of 961 | |
| Average commute | 29.6 min | 27.8 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 213th of 941 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 6.4% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 451st of 962 | |
| Government workers | 13.7% | 12.4% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 311th of 961 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 9.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 619th of 961 | |
| Median household income | $67,725 | $67,404 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 486th of 952 | |
| Per capita income | $34,465 | $35,522 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 566th of 962 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 481st of 961 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 88.5% | 90.5% | 91% | 505th of 958 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,597 | $43,721 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 663rd of 960 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.5% | 12% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 753rd of 959 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.9% | 46.6% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 547th of 931 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 8.3% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 669th of 961 | |
| Population density | 155/sq mi | 128/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 424th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.6% | 20.7% | 21.2% | 22% | 682nd of 962 | |
| Population | 8,241 | 67,991 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 369th of 962 | |
| Median home value | $160,700 | $171,600 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 663rd of 946 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 4% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 742nd of 961 | |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $899 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 608th of 851 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.6% | 20% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 777th of 961 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 1.1% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 563rd of 962 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.369 | 0.419 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 815th of 958 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 4% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 841st of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 8.6 | 13.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 883rd 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
- White96%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48429 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Shiawassee County
- 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
- Shiawassee County97% of land
- Genesee County3% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48476 | Vernon, MI | 2.9 mi | $70,000 |
| 48414 | Bancroft, MI | 4.8 mi | $68,214 |
| 48436 | Gaines, MI | 6.6 mi | $94,487 |
| 48449 | Lennon, MI | 6.8 mi | $69,545 |
| 48418 | Byron, MI | 7.7 mi | $74,547 |
| 48817 | Corunna, MI | 7.9 mi | $55,194 |
| 48857 | Morrice, MI | 8.8 mi | $75,455 |
| 48473 | Swartz Creek, MI | 9.6 mi | $77,921 |
| 48816 | Cohoctah, MI | 9.8 mi | $48,978 |
| 48451 | Linden, MI | 12 mi | $99,943 |
| 48554 | Flint, MI · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 48867 | Owosso, MI | 12 mi | $59,825 |
Zip codes like 48429 elsewhere
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.