ZIP Code 48873 Demographics & Data

Insights on Pewamo, MI (ZIP Code 48873)

Michigan

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 48873

The 48873 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Pewamo in Michigan in Ionia County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,483. An estimated 13.3% of residents in the 48873 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 35.9 years. It is estimated that about 20.0% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $28,622. Median househould income is at $73,438, with an estimated 1% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 48873

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48873 is 1,483.

Pewamo, MI

The 48873 ZIP Code is associated with Pewamo, MI in Ionia County.

Area Codes associated with 48873

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48873 include 989.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48873

Sunrise: 8:09 am
Sunset: 5:23 pm
Sunrise in 48873 8:09 am
Sunrise in 48873 5:23 pm

Weather forecast for 48873

This Afternoon's forecast for 48873: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 48873

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 48873 Good

Internet in 48873

An estimated 85.7% of households in ZIP Code 48873 have a computer, while about 81.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48873

In ZIP Code 48873, the gender split is approximately 49.6% male and an estimated 50.4% female.

Health Insurance in 48873

Approximately 6.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48873 (Pewamo, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48873

The median household income in ZIP Code 48873 is $73,438, while the region's mean household income is $83,304. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,622. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48873 of $28,622 is approximately 9.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 1.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 85.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 48873 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 20.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.6% of 48873 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 20.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.3%
$200,000 or more per year 4.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48873

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48873, 99.9% is one race, while 0.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.2% of 48873 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48873 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 48873. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 48873

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48873

Residents of ZIP Code 48873 are younger than average. The median age of 35.9 years in ZIP Code 48873 is approximately 5.77% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 70.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 48873 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 48873 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.2%
5 to 9 years 9.5%
10 to 14 years 9.2%
15 to 19 years 6.0%
20 to 24 years 4.5%
25 to 34 years 11.7%
35 to 44 years 13.6%
45 to 54 years 12.3%
55 to 59 years 9.4%
60 to 64 years 6.5%
65 to 74 years 5.5%
75 to 84 years 3.8%
85 years and over 0.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48873

In ZIP Code 48873, 98.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Ionia County region.

Language Spoken in 48873

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.0%
Spanish 0.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48873, an estimated 22.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Ionia County region.

Age of Housing in 48873

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 21.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 22.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

In ZIP Code 48873, 95.1% of the population graduated high school, while 20.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.9% in this Ionia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48873

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.9%
Some college, no degree 22.6%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree 4.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48873 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48873 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48873 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 48873

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873. 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 48873

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48873 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48873 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.89% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.05% 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 48873. This visualizes electricity rates in 48873 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48873

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48873 13.62¢/kWh 12.75¢/kWh 8.35¢/kWh
Michigan 19.26¢/kWh 13.5¢/kWh 8.42¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48873

Month ZIP Code 48873 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.5 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.57 3 6.31
Mar 4.99 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.37 5.13 7.3
May 5.62 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.98 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.17 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.87 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.44 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.18 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.21 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.37 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 48873. This visualizes solar power levels in 48873 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48873 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48873, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48873 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Ionia 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 48873. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48873

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48873

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 5
* 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 48873. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48873

In 48873, 61.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.8 minutes. Approximately 18.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48873 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 18.7% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 48873 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48873. 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 48873

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.8%
Construction 3.6%
Manufacturing 18.9%
Wholesale trade 6.2%
Retail trade 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.9%
Information 0.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.4%
Other services, except public administration 6.9%
Public administration 18.7%

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.