City

Hemlock, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Saginaw County  ·  Michigan

👥5,813Population
💰$81,961Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂49.2Median Age
🏠$208,600Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓40.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 28% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.1%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 0%Asian: 0.9%Other: 1.2%Race
White95.1%
Hispanic2.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.9%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
18%
45–64
32%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty7.7% ▼ 23% below avg
College Grads40.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 28% above avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,264 (31.4%)
Some College515 (12.8%)
Associates592 (14.7%)
Bachelors398 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree1,246 (31%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 31.4%Some College: 12.8%Associates: 14.7%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 31%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad31.4%
Some College12.8%
Associates14.7%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate31.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.9%Renter: 9.1%Tenure
Owner90.9%
Renter9.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,961 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,600 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$935/mo
Total Housing Units2,307
Vacant Units21

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Hemlock, MI

Hemlock is a city in Michigan, located in Saginaw County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,813 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.2 years.

Economically, Hemlock is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,961 is near the national average. Approximately 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Hemlock is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $935 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hemlock is well-educated. 40.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.06%).

Hemlock, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Hemlock
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48626 5,813 $81,961 $208,600 $935 6.3% 40.9% 90.9%