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48619 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48619 covers Comins, Michigan, with a population of about 474 and a median household income of $46,198.

Population
4746 per square mile
Median age
61.823.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$46,19835% below the Michigan median
Poverty rate
11%1.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$174,844up 12.2% in five years
Degree or higher
9.6%25.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
90.4%25.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
14

Where 48619 is

Comins, 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

Population474
Median age61.8
Family households59.8%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)96.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Veterans11.9%
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$46,198
Income per person$27,101
Poverty rate11%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k2.1%
$15–20k0.4%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k8.4%
$30–35k12.6%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k14.6%
$45–50k14.2%
$50–60k11.3%
$60–75k12.1%
$75–100k5.0%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k1.7%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more1.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed230
Mean adjusted gross income$53,074
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$125,000
Owner-occupied90.4%
Vacant homes47.5%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house87.9%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units2%
Mobile home9.5%
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$174,844as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$174,844$109,436

$109,436 in 2016 to $174,844 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate14.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
High school diploma or higher97.1%
Works from home16.7%
Drives to work alone79.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20%
Health

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

Obesity36.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.4% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure46.7% 12.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis41.4% 16.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.9% 9.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.7% 4.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD13.1% 6.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.6% 8.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22% 2.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.1% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.5% 7.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.5% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.3% 7.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.4% 4.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments14
People employed59
Annual payroll$2,823,000
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 40.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss21.5 out of 100
Community resilience27 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.

Lightning98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave72.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather31.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake7.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm7.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave5.1Very 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$46,198$71,149$78,538
Income per person$27,101$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate11%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$125,000$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership90.4%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate14.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home16.7%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%7%13.9%
Median age61.840.138.7
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 stationMIO HYDRO PLT, MI US20.2 km away

Average high and low by month

January28.7°F / 11.6°F
February31.5°F / 11.3°F
March41.8°F / 19.6°F
April53.7°F / 29.9°F
May67.4°F / 40.8°F
June77.2°F / 51.5°F
July81.2°F / 56.1°F
August80.1°F / 54.7°F
September72.3°F / 46.7°F
October58.5°F / 37.5°F
November44.6°F / 28.6°F
December34.3°F / 19.2°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 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Fairview Area School District81.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Hillman Community Schools13.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Atlanta Community Schools5.1% 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 vulnerability52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48621 Fairview, MI12 km away
48728 Curran, MI18.5 km away
48647 Mio, MI19.8 km away
49709 Atlanta, MI20.8 km away
49756 Lewiston, MI21.6 km away
49746 Hillman, MI27.7 km away
49753 Lachine, MI32.5 km away
48636 Luzerne, MI32.8 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.

Oscoda County81.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Montmorency County18.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area77.91 sq mi
Water area1.09 sq mi
Population density6 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.8264, -84.0261

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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