Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
| Below Poverty | 26.7% ▲ 167% above avg |
| College Grads | 24.7% ▼ 36% below avg |
| Unemployment | 13.7% ▲ 179% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,263 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 29,682 (35.7%) |
| Some College | 12,986 (15.6%) |
| Associates | 18,596 (22.4%) |
| Bachelors | 8,261 (9.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,402 (14.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $43,340 ▼ 43% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $84,470 ▼ 70% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $878/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 69,191 |
| Vacant Units | 11,530 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Flint is a city in Michigan, located in Genesee County. The city spans 17 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 139,114 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.32 years.
Economically, Flint is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,339 is below the national average. Approximately 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.7%, more than double the national average.
The real estate market in Flint is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $84,470, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $878 per month.
The population of Flint is less-educated. 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.9%.
Flint, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan. Spread across 17 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48502 | 1,388 | $55,700 | — | $886 | 13.7% | 13.2% | 0.0% |
| 48503 | 22,809 | $40,155 | $75,400 | $842 | 16.8% | 29.2% | 50.5% |
| 48504 | 23,873 | $36,740 | $48,500 | $895 | 15.2% | 22.9% | 60.1% |
| 48505 | 18,108 | $31,477 | $28,300 | $749 | 25.4% | 17.1% | 49.7% |
| 48506 | 24,538 | $44,416 | $91,200 | $897 | 10.0% | 22.2% | 70.2% |
| 48507 | 28,648 | $47,165 | $101,200 | $923 | 9.1% | 25.5% | 57.3% |
| 48532 | 19,750 | $58,118 | $157,300 | $929 | 8.5% | 31.6% | 60.3% |