The 48615 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Breckenridge in Michigan in Gratiot County in the United States. The current population estimate is 2,729. About 22.5% of residents in ZIP Code 48615 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 39.7 years. It is estimated that about 16.0% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $24,720. The median household income is approximately $48,712, and an estimated 12% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 48615 is $48,712, while the region's mean household income is $57,668. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,720. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48615 of $24,720 is approximately 22.05% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 11.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately24.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.0% of the population in 48615 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.0% of 48615 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 10.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 11.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48615, 98.1% is one race, while 1.9% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 48615 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48615 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.6%), followed by Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1.3% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 48615 are older than average. The median age of 39.7 years in ZIP Code 48615 is approximately 4.2% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 48615 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 48615 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 48615, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Gratiot County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48615, an estimated 20.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.0% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Gratiot County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 10.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 20.9% |
In ZIP Code 48615, 94.4% of the population graduated high school, while 16.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.6% in this Gratiot County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 40.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.6% |
| Associate's degree | 12.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48615 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48615 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48615 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.56 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.68% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.8% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 48615 | 13.71¢/kWh | 10.71¢/kWh | 6.63¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 19.66¢/kWh | 14.27¢/kWh | 8.42¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 48615 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.31 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.44 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.99 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.73 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.91 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.22 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.86 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.34 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.24 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.92 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.32 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48615, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48615 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Gratiot County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 17 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 14 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 3 |
In 48615, 58.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.0 minutes. Approximately 23.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48615 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 48615 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.6% |
| Construction | 9.9% |
| Manufacturing | 19.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 11.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.2% |
| Information | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.6% |
| Public administration | 5.7% |