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48159 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48159 covers Maybee, Michigan, with a population of about 2,637 and a median household income of $69,191.

Population
2,63782 per square mile
Median age
44.35.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,191about the Michigan median
Poverty rate
7.6%4.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$298,821up 27.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,0127% below the Michigan median
Degree or higher
14.9%20.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.8%18.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 48159 is

Maybee, Michigan — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,637
Median age44.3
Family households68.9%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
White (non-Hispanic)92.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Veterans6.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$69,191
Income per person$37,232
Poverty rate7.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k1.1%
$20–25k5.6%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k2.0%
$35–40k4.7%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k7.1%
$50–60k7.2%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k12.3%
$125–150k10.3%
$150–200k8.9%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,260
Mean adjusted gross income$70,179
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.2%
Returns, under $25k24.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.2%
Returns, $200k or more3.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$236,300
Median gross rent$1,012
Rent as a share of household income28.8%
Owner-occupied83.8%
Vacant homes5.6%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house89.8%
Attached house3%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units1.6%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$298,821as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 96.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$298,821$105,022

$205,758 in 2000 to $298,821 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9%
High school diploma or higher90.8%
Works from home8.1%
Drives to work alone82.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.5% 7.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.6% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.3% 5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27% 5.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31% 5.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.7% 2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.6% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.8% 9.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.4% 4.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.1% 3.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.8% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9% 4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed147
Annual payroll$6,483,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 28.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss33.4 out of 100
Community resilience79.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm73.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail71.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado67.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather57.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide50.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding39.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave34.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane32.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning31.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Michigan and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMichiganUnited States
Median household income$69,191$71,149$78,538
Income per person$37,232$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate7.6%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$236,300$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,012$1,084$1,348
Homeownership83.8%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home8.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%7%13.9%
Median age44.340.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCARLETON 2W, MI US7.8 km away
Rain in a year35 in

Average high and low by month

January32.8°F / 16.8°F2.18 in rain
February35.6°F / 17.6°F1.92 in rain
March45.7°F / 26.9°F2.53 in rain
April58.6°F / 37.3°F3.19 in rain
May70.1°F / 48.4°F3.91 in rain
June79.5°F / 58.4°F3.42 in rain
July83.5°F / 61.8°F3.25 in rain
August81.4°F / 60.3°F3.43 in rain
September74.9°F / 52.7°F3.38 in rain
October62.4°F / 42.1°F2.93 in rain
November48.9°F / 31.7°F2.53 in rain
December37.7°F / 23.5°F2.28 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Dundee Community Schools40.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Milan Area Schools29.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Monroe Public Schools20.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Airport Community School District9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability3.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

48191 Willis, MI11.9 km away
48117 Carleton, MI12.1 km away
48110 Azalia, MI12.3 km away
48190 Whittaker, MI12.4 km away
48162 Monroe, MI12.6 km away
48161 Monroe, MI14 km away
48131 Dundee, MI14 km away
48160 Milan, MI14.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Monroe County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32.1 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq mi
Population density82 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0288, -83.5179

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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