| ZIP Code | 48430 |
|---|---|
| City | Fenton |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Genesee County |
| Area Code | 248/810 |
| Elevation | 922 ft |
| Latitude | 42.757217 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.738279 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26049 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.51 |
| Below Poverty | 5.6% ▼ 44% below avg |
| College Grads | 50.8% ▲ 31% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 193 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,219 (23.3%) |
| Some College | 2,532 (9.5%) |
| Associates | 4,174 (15.7%) |
| Bachelors | 3,284 (12.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,264 (38.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $99,755 ▲ 31% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $308,500 ▲ 11% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,382/mo ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,163 |
| Vacant Units | 816 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,163 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 816 |
| Owner Occupied | 82.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
ZIP code 48430 is located in Fenton, Michigan, within Genesee County. With a population of 38,731, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.4 years. Economically, 48430 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $99,755 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48430 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $308,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,382 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 82.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 40% since 2019.
The population of 48430 is primarily White (91.15%). Residents are well-educated — 50.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.6%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48430 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 48430 in Fenton, MI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 38,731 residents, a median household income of $99,755, and a median home value of $308,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.