ZIP code 48473 is in Genesee County, Michigan. About 22,339 people live here in 9,302 households. The median home value is $205,600 and the median household income $77,921. The average commute takes about 31 minutes.
ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
48473 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income
48473
<$45K$125K+
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files
People.
22,339 residents in 9,302 households, next to the Genesee County figure.
20%
under 18
HereGenesee County
18%
aged 18–34
HereGenesee County
22%
aged 65 and over
HereGenesee County
25%
of households are people living alone
HereGenesee County
51%
of households are married couples
HereGenesee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Homes.
9,605 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $205,600 (±$8,323).
85%
of households own their home
HereGenesee County
80%
of homes are detached single-family houses
HereGenesee County
7%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
HereGenesee County
6%
are mobile homes
HereGenesee County
3%
of housing units are vacant
HereGenesee County
$1,231
median gross rent a month
HereGenesee County
When homes were built
2020 or later0%
2010–20197%
2000–200911%
1990–199915%
1980–198915%
1970–197917%
1960–196919%
1950–19597%
1940–19493%
1939 or earlier6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Income and work.
Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,053.
$77,921
median household income
HereGenesee County
8.9%
of people live below the poverty line
HereGenesee County
4.4%
unemployment rate
HereGenesee County
24%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
HereGenesee County
The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Getting around.
How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.
31 min
average commute to work
HereGenesee County
22%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
HereGenesee County
88%
of workers drive or carpool
HereGenesee County
0%
take public transportation
HereGenesee County
0%
walk or bike
HereGenesee County
11%
work from home
HereGenesee County
3%
of households have no car
HereGenesee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Internet.
Home internet subscriptions.
92%
of households have a broadband subscription
HereGenesee County
7%
have no internet access at home
HereGenesee County
American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Businesses in 48473.
279 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.
Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants7
Limited-service restaurants9
Coffee shops and snack bars3
Bars0
Physicians’ offices4
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers3
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0
Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Health.
Estimated share of adults in 48473, next to the national figure.
81%
had a routine checkup in the past year
HereUnited States
70%
visited a dentist in the past year
HereUnited States
6%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
HereUnited States
24%
get no leisure-time physical activity
HereUnited States
37%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
HereUnited States
15%
smoke
HereUnited States
37%
have obesity
HereUnited States
12%
have diagnosed diabetes
HereUnited States
37%
have high blood pressure
HereUnited States
18%
report fair or poor general health
HereUnited States
18%
report frequent mental distress
HereUnited States
34%
often feel lonely
HereUnited States
13%
faced food insecurity in the past year
HereUnited States
10%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
HereUnited States
7%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year
HereUnited States
These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain
Nearest public schools.
In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.
Swartz Creek Middle SchoolSWARTZ CREEK1.4 mi
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning CenterSWARTZ CREEK1.4 mi
Swartz Creek High SchoolSWARTZ CREEK1.7 mi
Syring Elementary SchoolSWARTZ CREEK1.8 mi
Morrish Elementary SchoolSWARTZ CREEK2.7 mi
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25
Nearby ZIP codes.
ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.
48473