🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48652

Rhodes

ZIP Code 48652 is a standard zip code serving Rhodes, Rhodes, Michigan (MI), in Gladwin County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,548 with a median household income of $45,625. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Gladwin
City: Rhodes
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.851700
Longitude: -84.213400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 53.51 mi²
Water Area: 1.19 mi²
Population Density: 29.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.912909°N, 43.754289°S, -84.124906°E, -84.291140°W

With 1,548 residents spread across 53.51 square miles, this area has a population density of 29.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,548

Population

35th percentile

$45,625

Median Income

40th percentile

$117,400

Median Home Value

45th percentile

53.51 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48652 is $45,625, and the median home value is $117,400.

Housing

682

Total Units

619

Occupied Units

90.8%

Occupancy Rate

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