The 48843 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Howell in Michigan in Livingston County in the United States. The current population estimate is 45,544. An estimated 18.5% of residents in the 48843 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 40.9 years. It is estimated that about 33.4% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $36,289. Median househould income is at $78,740, with an estimated 3% of the population living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 48843 is $78,740, while the region's mean household income is $93,513. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,289. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48843 of $36,289 is approximately 14.43% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 2.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 70.53% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.5% of the population in 48843 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.8% of 48843 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 20.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48843, 98.1% is one race, while 1.9% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 48843 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48843 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.7%), followed by Asian (1.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 48843 are older than average. The median age of 40.9 years in ZIP Code 48843 is approximately 7.35% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 48843 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 48843 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.2% |
In ZIP Code 48843, 97.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Livingston County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 48843 in January 2025 comes in at $372,324. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $366,563 median value in August 2024, and 4% higher than the $358,782 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48843, an estimated 26.9% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 26.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Livingston County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $372,324 |
| Dec 2024 | $371,401 |
| Nov 2024 | $369,934 |
| Oct 2024 | $368,509 |
| Sep 2024 | $367,210 |
| Aug 2024 | $366,563 |
| Jul 2024 | $366,804 |
| Jun 2024 | $367,100 |
| May 2024 | $366,675 |
| Apr 2024 | $364,765 |
| Mar 2024 | $361,863 |
| Feb 2024 | $358,782 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 26.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 26.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.9% |
In ZIP Code 48843, 95.6% of the population graduated high school, while 33.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.3% in this Livingston County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.6% |
| Associate's degree | 10.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48843 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48843 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48843 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.92% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.65% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 48843 | 14.13¢/kWh | 10.93¢/kWh | 7.62¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 21.2¢/kWh | 14.4¢/kWh | 8.43¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 48843 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.66 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.67 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.92 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.12 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.67 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.78 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.84 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.02 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.46 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.14 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.34 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.28 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 48843, 67.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.0 minutes. Approximately 18.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48843 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.1% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 48843 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.4% |
| Construction | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 17.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.4% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 18.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |