ZIP code 48609

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 48609 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Shields, MI. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 48609 ZIP code area.

48609 is the zip code for

Shields, MI

Total population
12,461
Housing units
5,411
Land area
(sq. miles)
44.57
Density
(people per sq. mile)
279.58
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.40

Demographic data for zip code 48609

Gender:

Male
6,080
Female
6,381
Median age
Male
44.40
Female
48.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
5,148
Family households
3,597
Nonfamily households
1,551
Average household size
2.40
Average family size
2.88
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,411
Occupied housing units
5,148
Owner-occupied
4,483
Renter-occupied
665
Vacant housing units
263
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
514
5 to 9 years
630
10 to 14 years
812
15 to 19 years
889
20 to 24 years
616
25 to 34 years
1,006
35 to 44 years
1,434
45 to 54 years
2,093
55 to 59 years
988
60 to 64 years
932
65 to 74 years
1,394
75 to 84 years
811
85 years and over
342
Median age
46.70
Age

Race:

White
11,652
Hispanic or Latino
481
Black or African American
100
Asian
93
American Indian & Alaska Native
28
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
6
Two or More Races
100
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 48609

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,239
Civilian labor force
6,019
Employed
5,467
Unemployed
552
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,220
Percent Unemployed
9.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,309
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,679
Carpooled
468
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
10
Walked
36
Other means
10
Worked at home
106
Mean travel time
21.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Management / business / science / arts
1,769
Service
978
Sales / office
1,521
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
466
Production / transportation / material moving
733
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
61
Construction
223
Manufacturing
923
Wholesale trade
220
Retail trade
568
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
179
Information
133
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
262
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
386
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,555
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
521
Public administration
136
Other services
300
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Private wage & salary workers
4,564
Government workers
656
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
245
Unpaid family workers
2
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,808
Less than $10,000
158
$10,000 to $14,999
252
$15,000 to $24,999
473
$25,000 to $34,999
582
$35,000 to $49,999
765
$50,000 to $74,999
1,181
$75,000 to $99,999
619
$100,000 to $149,999
453
$150,000 to $199,999
185
$200,000 or more
140
Median household income
$52,254
Mean household income
$67,773
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 48609

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Michael J Mcgivney
925 N. River Road
(Other/Alternative School)
(989) 781-27806008.6
Robert B. Havens Elem. School
457 Van Wormer Road
(989) 921-42013157118.2
Shields Elementary School
6900 Stroebel Road
(989) 921-47014267718.3
Swan Valley Adult And Alternative Education
8400 O'hern Road
(Other/Alternative School)
(989) 921-2471000.0
Swan Valley High School
8400 O'hern Road
(989) 921-24016309618.8
Swan Valley Middle School
453 Van Wormer Road
(989) 921-26014187219.1

Public libraries around Shields, MI

NameAddress
Bridgeport Public Library
3399 Williamson Road
Saginaw, MI 48601
Public Libraries Of Saginaw
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
Thomas Township Library
8207 Shields Drive
Saginaw, MI 48609

Universities and Colleges around 48609

NameAddressPhone
Davenport University
5300 Bay Road
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 799-7800
Delta College Workforce Development Center1961 Delta Road Univ Centre
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 686-9444
Delta College Corporate Services310 Johnson Street Suite 245
Saginaw, MI 48607
(989) 686-9444
Boysville of Michigan705 Hoyt Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
(989) 755-4838
Mid-Michigan Bible Institute
804 South Hamilton Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 498-2000
Northwood University
1605 Tittabawassee Road
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 755-1555
Saginaw Valley State University - Graduate Admissions7400 Bay Road
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 964-4200
Delta College - Other Academic Locations- Ricker School
4605 Webber Street
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 752-7500

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 48609

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center1500 Weiss Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
(517) 497-2500114
Covenant Medical Center
1447 North Harrison
Saginaw, MI 48602
(517) 583-0000502
Healthsource Saginaw3340 Hospital Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
(517) 790-7700319
Midmichigan Med Ctr-Clare703 N. McEwan
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 802-500064
Midmichigan Med Ctr-Gladwin515 South Quarter Street
Gladwin, MI 48624
(989) 426-928642
MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland
4005 Orchard Drive
Midland, MI 48670
(989) 839-3000250
St Mary's Medical Center
800 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48601
(517) 776-8000268
Standish Community Hospital805 West Cedar Street
Standish, MI 48658
(517) 846-340069
West Branch Regional Med Ctr
2463 South M-30
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-366088

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 48609

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
GRATIOT VIEW MOTEL8435 Gratiot Road
Saginaw, MI 48609
-4152

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 48609

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's7834 Gratiot Road
Saginaw, MI 48609
American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood517-781-4837
A&W Restaurant8130 GRATIOT ROAD
Saginaw, MI 48609
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs517-781-3700
Burger King8365 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food, Hamburgers989-781-0190
KFC7770 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food989-781-3700
McDonald's7778 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches989-781-0910
Subway Sandwiches & Salads7765 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches989-781-6450
Taco Bell8030 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food, Mexican989-781-5200
Tonys Restaurant Shields7340 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
Fast Food989-781-2111
Wendy's7945 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads989-781-1183

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