Zip code 48430: Fenton, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48430?

48430 is assigned to Fenton, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48430 in?

48430 is mostly in Livingston County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 48430?

About 39,309 people live in 48430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48430?

The median household income in 48430 is $100,193.

Q: What zip codes are near 48430?

The closest zip codes to 48430 are 48451, 48353, 48442, 48357, 48855.

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyEastern Time

Population

39,309

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$326K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,379/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

83 sq mi

473 people/sq mi

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

About 48430

48430 is a small-town zip code in Fenton, Michigan (Livingston County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 39,309 people live here, or 473 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,193 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,379 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 48430 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%601st of 958 in MI
Average commute31.6 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min146th of 941 in MI
Per capita income$55,946
80th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,73577th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$60,752
77th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,17897th of 960 in MI
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2524th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%498th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465164th of 958 in MI
Median household income$100,193
71st
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875117th of 952 in MI
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%312th of 961 in MI
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%408th of 962 in MI
Population39,309
66th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76143rd of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%166th of 961 in MI
Work from home16%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%174th of 961 in MI
Broadband access93.7%
64th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%178th of 958 in MI
Rent-burdened renters51.3%
52nd
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%339th of 931 in MI
Median gross rent$1,379
49th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12983rd of 851 in MI
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%446th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%485th of 961 in MI
Median home value$326,400
48th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600127th of 946 in MI
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%431st of 962 in MI
Population density473/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi284th of 962 in MI
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%423rd of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy4.7%
30th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%746th of 958 in MI
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%509th of 961 in MI
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%622nd of 961 in MI
Poverty rate5.9%
18th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%783rd of 959 in MI
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%385th of 962 in MI
Diversity index18.5
11th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3528th of 962 in MI

Measure	48430	Livingston	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	86.9%	73.2%	65.2%	81st	601st of 958
Average commuteWeakness	31.6 min	30.6 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	81st	146th of 941
Per capita incomeStrength	$55,946	$51,721	$40,735	$44,673	80th	77th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$60,752	$59,035	$47,178	$49,666	77th	97th of 960
Median age	42.7	43.9	40.2	38.9	75th	524th of 962
Residents 65 and older	20%	19.7%	18.6%	17.2%	74th	498th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.416	0.465	0.483	72nd	164th of 958
Median household income	$100,193	$103,039	$72,875	$80,734	71st	117th of 952
Healthcare workers	10.9%	10.2%	10.1%	9.7%	70th	312th of 961
Veterans	7.2%	6.3%	5.8%	6.2%	69th	408th of 962
Population	39,309	195,833	10,077,761	334,922,499	66th	43rd of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.9%	40.2%	32.4%	35.7%	65th	166th of 961
Work from home	16%	16.7%	13.5%	15.1%	65th	174th of 961
Broadband access	93.7%	93.3%	90.5%	91%	64th	178th of 958
Rent-burdened renters	51.3%	49%	50.4%	51.1%	52nd	339th of 931
Median gross rent	$1,379	$1,287	$1,129	$1,413	49th	83rd of 851
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.4%	5.7%	5.2%	49th	446th of 961
Self-employed workers	9.2%	8.3%	8.6%	10%	49th	485th of 961
Median home value	$326,400	$356,800	$231,600	$332,700	48th	127th of 946
Residents under 18	20.9%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	39th	431st of 962
Population density	473/sq mi	346/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	284th of 962
Tech workers	1.9%	2.6%	3.1%	3.8%	31st	423rd of 961
Housing vacancy	4.7%	4.9%	11.8%	10.1%	30th	746th of 958
Uninsured rate	4.3%	2.7%	4.9%	8.4%	25th	509th of 961
Government workers	10%	10.4%	11.6%	14.5%	19th	622nd of 961
Poverty rateStrength	5.9%	5.1%	13.2%	12.5%	18th	783rd of 959
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	3%	7.2%	14.1%	14th	385th of 962
Diversity index	18.5	14.5	45.3	61.4	11th	528th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

18.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 15,839
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.5%
Married couples: 56.4%
Living alone: 24.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

48430

$100,193

Livingston Co.

$103,039

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,946

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48430

$326,400

Livingston Co.

$356,800

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48430

$1,379

Livingston Co.

$1,287

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 16,617
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 4.7%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.6%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20%

20–29

20%

30–44

20%

45–59

14%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Food service

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$60,752

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48430	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,723	$74,888
Service	$25,668	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,691	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,944	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,441	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

21%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Households with broadband: 93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.1%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Fenton
State: Michigan
County: Livingston County
Center point: 42.7572° N, 83.7383° W
Land area: 83 sq mi
Water area: 5.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

48430 spans 3 counties

Livingston County68% of land
Genesee County22% of land
Oakland County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Fenton8% of zip
Lake Fenton (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48430

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48451	Linden, MI	5.2 mi	16,097	$99,943	$283,200
48353	Hartland, MI	7.8 mi	7,014	$105,964	$313,700
48442	Holly, MI	7.8 mi	22,788	$86,575	$265,800
48357	Highland, MI	8.3 mi	8,718	$94,954	$360,700
48855	Howell, MI	9.6 mi	16,668	$108,442	$344,600
48356	Highland, MI	10 mi	8,365	$103,872	$336,800
48350	Davisburg, MI	11 mi	8,163	$110,042	$371,900
48436	Gaines, MI	11 mi	4,131	$94,487	$276,000
48816	Cohoctah, MI	11 mi	374	$48,978	$167,500
48418	Byron, MI	12 mi	4,484	$74,547	$255,000
48439	Grand Blanc, MI	12 mi	51,900	$88,490	$261,600
48380	Milford, MI	13 mi	7,125	$131,979	$447,000

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Questions about 48430

What city is zip code 48430?

48430 is assigned to Fenton, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48430 in?

48430 is mostly in Livingston County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 48430?

About 39,309 people live in 48430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48430 in?

48430 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48430?

The median household income in 48430 is $100,193.

What zip codes are near 48430?

The closest zip codes to 48430 are 48451, 48353, 48442, 48357, 48855.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.