The 48811 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Carson City in Michigan in Montcalm County in the United States. The current population estimate is 5,390. An estimated 15.7% of residents in the 48811 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 39.9 years. It is estimated that about 8.6% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $19,549. The median household income is $49,836, while about 11% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 48811 is $49,836, while the region's mean household income is $68,700. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,549. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48811 of $19,549 is approximately 38.36% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 10.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately11.58% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.6% of the population in 48811 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.5% of 48811 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48811, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 5.3% of 48811 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48811 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (77.2%), followed by Black or African American (21.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 21.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 3.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 48811 are older than average. The median age of 39.9 years in ZIP Code 48811 is approximately 4.72% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 48811 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 16.5% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 48811 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 16.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 17.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.7% |
| 85 years and over | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 48811, 92.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Montcalm County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.3% |
| Spanish | 3.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 0.7% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48811, an estimated 33.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Montcalm County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 33.2% |
In ZIP Code 48811, 86.1% of the population graduated high school, while 8.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 44.9% in this Montcalm County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 44.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.5% |
| Associate's degree | 11.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48811 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 34.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 48811 is high blood pressure, as approximately 34.3% of adults 18 and older in this Montcalm County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 23.6% |
| High blood pressure | 34.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.5% |
| Current asthma | 10.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.9% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.2% |
| High cholesterol | 34.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48811 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.1% of those 18 and above in 48811 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 48811 include obesity (40.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (39.5% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 72.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 72.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 56.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.7% |
| Current smoking | 23.0% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 26.1% |
| Obesity | 40.4% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 39.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48811 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.6 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.65% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.2% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 48811 | 13.62¢/kWh | 12.75¢/kWh | 8.35¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 18.57¢/kWh | 13.73¢/kWh | 8.02¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 48811 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.49 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.97 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.45 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.72 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.88 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.11 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.88 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.55 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.05 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.09 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.41 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 48811, 30.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.1 minutes. Approximately 28.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48811 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 48811 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.6% |
| Construction | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing | 16.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 9.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.8% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.1% |
| Public administration | 8.6% |