Zip code 48807: Bannister, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48807?

48807 is assigned to Bannister, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48807 in?

48807 is mostly in Gratiot County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 48807?

About 658 people live in 48807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48807?

The median household income in 48807 is $60,825.

Q: What zip codes are near 48807?

The closest zip codes to 48807 are 48831, 48806, 48833, 48841, 48614.

Residential delivery areaGratiot CountyEastern Time

Population

658

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$108K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$817/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 48807

48807 is a rural zip code in Bannister, Michigan (Gratiot County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 658 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 55.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,825 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $108,200, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $817 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; arts, media and sports; and construction and repair.

How 48807 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age55.1
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2122nd of 962 in MI
Homeownership rate88.7%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%329th of 958 in MI
Residents 65 and older24.6%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%267th of 962 in MI
Work from home19.3%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%114th of 961 in MI
Average commute29.5 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min218th of 941 in MI
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%567th of 958 in MI
Poverty rate11.8%
55th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%421st of 959 in MI
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%322nd of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$43,534
35th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178512th of 960 in MI
Per capita income$33,246
28th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735621st of 962 in MI
Median household income$60,825
21st
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875664th of 952 in MI
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%724th of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%582nd of 961 in MI
Veterans3.4%
19th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%886th of 962 in MI
Broadband access86.7%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%606th of 958 in MI
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%684th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465713th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%806th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$817
8th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129654th of 851 in MI
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%728th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1814.1%
6th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%825th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%704th of 962 in MI
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi811th of 962 in MI
Median home value$108,200
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600881st of 946 in MI
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%884th of 961 in MI
Diversity index6.2
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3921st of 962 in MI
Population658
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761861st of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters12%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%869th of 931 in MI

Measure	48807	Gratiot	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Median age	55.1	39.6	40.2	38.9	98th	122nd of 962
Homeownership rateStrength	88.7%	78.9%	73.2%	65.2%	94th	329th of 958
Residents 65 and older	24.6%	17.8%	18.6%	17.2%	91st	267th of 962
Work from home	19.3%	7.7%	13.5%	15.1%	76th	114th of 961
Average commute	29.5 min	23.9 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	72nd	218th of 941
Housing vacancy	8%	8.1%	11.8%	10.1%	60th	567th of 958
Poverty rate	11.8%	14%	13.2%	12.5%	55th	421st of 959
Government workers	13.4%	13.5%	11.6%	14.5%	48th	322nd of 961
Median earnings per worker	$43,534	$40,735	$47,178	$49,666	35th	512th of 960
Per capita income	$33,246	$30,221	$40,735	$44,673	28th	621st of 962
Median household income	$60,825	$63,556	$72,875	$80,734	21st	664th of 952
Healthcare workers	7.5%	11.1%	10.1%	9.7%	21st	724th of 961
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.5%	18.7%	32.4%	35.7%	19th	582nd of 961
Veterans	3.4%	5.5%	5.8%	6.2%	19th	886th of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	86.7%	85.9%	90.5%	91%	18th	606th of 958
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	4.2%	4.9%	8.4%	14th	684th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.440	0.465	0.483	13th	713th of 958
Self-employed workers	6.2%	8.8%	8.6%	10%	11th	806th of 961
Median gross rent	$817	$834	$1,129	$1,413	8th	654th of 851
Tech workers	0.7%	1.5%	3.1%	3.8%	8th	728th of 961
Residents under 18	14.1%	19.5%	21.2%	22%	6th	825th of 962
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	1.3%	7.2%	14.1%	5th	704th of 962
Population density	26/sq mi	73/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	811th of 962
Median home value	$108,200	$147,500	$231,600	$332,700	3rd	881st of 946
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	4.2%	5.7%	5.2%	2nd	884th of 961
Diversity index	6.2	30.2	45.3	61.4	2nd	921st of 962
Population	658	41,385	10,077,761	334,922,499	1st	861st of 962
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12%	46.9%	50.4%	51.1%	1st	869th of 931

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

12%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

26%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

55.1

Under 18

14.1%

65 and over

24.6%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

6.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 301
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 68.1%
Married couples: 62.5%
Living alone: 22.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

34%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

48807

$60,825

Gratiot Co.

$63,556

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,246

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48807

$108,200

Gratiot Co.

$147,500

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48807

$817

Gratiot Co.

$834

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 327
Owner-occupied: 88.7%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

20–29

25%

30–44

28%

45–59

12%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

18%

Arts, media and sports

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

Healthcare

Production

Business and finance

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.7%

Legal and social services

Industries

Information

15%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

12%

Public administration

Construction

Education

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$43,534

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48807	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,063	$74,888
Service	$21,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,813	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,406	$49,199
Production and transportation	$26,042	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

20%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.8%
No internet access: 10.6%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bannister
State: Michigan
County: Gratiot County
Center point: 43.1505° N, 84.4020° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

48807 spans 2 counties

Gratiot County80% of land
Saginaw County20% of land

Zip codes near 48807

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48831	Elsie, MI	4 mi	3,088	$63,299	$161,300
48806	Ashley, MI	5.3 mi	1,752	$61,375	$155,600
48833	Eureka, MI · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
48841	Henderson, MI	8.6 mi	729	$60,156	$164,000
48614	Brant, MI	8.7 mi	943	$63,393	$152,500
48649	Oakley, MI	9.3 mi	1,699	$72,609	$164,200
48874	Pompeii, MI	10 mi	107	$75,774	$111,300
48862	North Star, MI	10 mi	59	$51,563	$75,800
48866	Ovid, MI	11 mi	4,607	$65,281	$169,000
48847	Ithaca, MI	12 mi	5,663	$66,264	$172,500
48879	Saint Johns, MI	13 mi	18,413	$79,129	$229,100
48871	Perrinton, MI	14 mi	2,103	$84,803	$230,600

Questions about 48807

What city is zip code 48807?

48807 is assigned to Bannister, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48807 in?

48807 is mostly in Gratiot County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 48807?

About 658 people live in 48807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48807 in?

48807 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48807?

The median household income in 48807 is $60,825.

What zip codes are near 48807?

The closest zip codes to 48807 are 48831, 48806, 48833, 48841, 48614.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48807, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.