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48618 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48618 covers Coleman, Michigan, with a population of about 5,110 and a median household income of $58,523.

Population
5,11050 per square mile
Median age
46.98.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,52318% below the Michigan median
Poverty rate
13.4%1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$207,098up 27.9% in five years
Median rent
$76030% below the Michigan median
Degree or higher
13.2%21.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.5%18.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
66

Where 48618 is

Coleman, 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

Population5,110
Median age46.9
Family households62.2%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)93.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans8%
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$58,523
Income per person$31,741
Poverty rate13.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k6.2%
$20–25k4.4%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k6.0%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k7.0%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k10.5%
$75–100k13.3%
$100–125k10.5%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k6.4%
$200k or more4.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,450
Mean adjusted gross income$58,352
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.4%
Returns, under $25k31.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$120,200
Median gross rent$760
Rent as a share of household income33.6%
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant homes10.4%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house78%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units3.2%
Mobile home14.4%
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$207,098as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 99.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$207,098$86,896

$89,208 in 2000 to $207,098 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%
High school diploma or higher91.6%
Works from home3.1%
Drives to work alone85.8%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.4%
Health

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

Obesity36.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.2% 5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.3% 4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.8% 5.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.4% 2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.3% 9.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.7% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.8% 1.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.8% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.7% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.1% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments66
People employed883
Annual payroll$34,496,000
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 44% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss45.5 out of 100
Community resilience83.2 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.

Winter weather94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail74.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado66.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding53.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm45.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane28.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave27.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake16.9Very 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$58,523$71,149$78,538
Income per person$31,741$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate13.4%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$120,200$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$760$1,084$1,348
Homeownership83.5%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate9.2%5.8%5.2%
Works from home3.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%7%13.9%
Median age46.940.138.7
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 stationOIL CITY 2S, MI US18.6 km away

Average high and low by month

January28.7°F / 12.4°F
February31.2°F / 12.8°F
March41.7°F / 20°F
April55.5°F / 31.1°F
May68.4°F / 43.2°F
June76.7°F / 51.7°F
July80.8°F / 56.7°F
August79°F / 54.6°F
September71.4°F / 46.4°F
October58.8°F / 36.7°F
November46.1°F / 28.2°F
December33.7°F / 19.5°F
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 supermarket67% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Coleman Community School District95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Clare Public Schools2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Beaverton Rural Schools2.1% 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 vulnerability59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Household characteristics46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability3.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48617 Clare, MI16 km away
48657 Sanford, MI16.1 km away
48878 Rosebush, MI17.1 km away
48620 Edenville, MI17.1 km away
48686 Midland, MI19.9 km away
48612 Beaverton, MI20.3 km away
48883 Shepherd, MI20.4 km away
48628 Hope, MI21.4 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.

Midland County76.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Isabella County21.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Gladwin County2.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area102.53 sq mi
Water area0.73 sq mi
Population density50 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.7494, -84.5911

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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