ZIP Code 48723 Demographics & Data

Insights on Caro, MI (ZIP Code 48723)

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 48723

The 48723 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Caro in Michigan in Tuscola County in the United States. The current population estimate is 12,050. It is estimated that about 15.1% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $27,296. Median househould income is at $48,197, with an estimated 9% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 48723

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48723 is 12,050.

Caro, MI

The 48723 ZIP Code is associated with Caro, MI in Tuscola County.

Area Codes associated with 48723

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48723 include 989.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48723

Sunrise: 7:39 am
Sunset: 5:01 pm
Sunrise in 48723 7:39 am
Sunrise in 48723 5:01 pm

Weather forecast for 48723

Tonight's forecast for 48723: A chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 48723

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 48723 Fair

Internet in 48723

An estimated 85.1% of households in ZIP Code 48723 have a computer, while about 72.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48723

In ZIP Code 48723, the gender split is approximately 51.0% female and an estimated 49.0% male.

Health Insurance in 48723

Approximately 7.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48723 (Caro, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48723

The median household income in ZIP Code 48723 is $48,197, while the region's mean household income is $64,161. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,296. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48723 of $27,296 is approximately 13.93% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 8.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 8.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.6% of the population in 48723 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.6% of 48723 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 48723

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 2.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48723

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48723, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 3.6% of 48723 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48723 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.4%), followed by Black or African American (1.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 48723

Industry Percent
White 97.4%
Black or African American 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48723

Residents of ZIP Code 48723 are older than average. The median age of 45.4 years in ZIP Code 48723 is approximately 19.16% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.9% of the population in 48723 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.4% of 48723 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 48723

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.4%
5 to 9 years 6.0%
10 to 14 years 5.4%
15 to 19 years 6.4%
20 to 24 years 5.6%
25 to 34 years 10.8%
35 to 44 years 10.8%
45 to 54 years 13.9%
55 to 59 years 8.4%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 12.1%
75 to 84 years 5.8%
85 years and over 3.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48723

In ZIP Code 48723, 97.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% 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 Tuscola County region.

Language Spoken in 48723

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.3%
Spanish 1.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 48723

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48723, an estimated 20.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 15.6% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Tuscola County region.

Age of Housing in 48723

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 15.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 48723

In ZIP Code 48723, 88.6% of the population graduated high school, while 15.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.5% in this Tuscola County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48723

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.5%
Some college, no degree 23.8%
Associate's degree 10.3%
Bachelor's degree 9.4%
Graduate or professional degree 5.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 48723 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 48723

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48723 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48723 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48723 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 48723

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 48723

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48723 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48723 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.46 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.32% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes electricity rates in 48723 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48723

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48723 12.71¢/kWh 10.39¢/kWh 7.62¢/kWh
Michigan 19.67¢/kWh 13.86¢/kWh 8.19¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48723

Month ZIP Code 48723 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.66 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.73 3 6.31
Mar 4.75 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.36 5.13 7.3
May 5.35 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.88 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.87 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.71 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.43 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.02 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.74 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.04 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes solar power levels in 48723 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48723 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48723, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48723 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Tuscola County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48723

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 6
Checking or savings account 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48723

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 6
Managing an account 2
Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48723

In 48723, 53.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.2 minutes. Approximately 29.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48723 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.8% of 48723 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48723. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 48723

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.3%
Construction 10.8%
Manufacturing 14.4%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Retail trade 8.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.0%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.8%
Other services, except public administration 6.6%
Public administration 3.0%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.