🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48744

Mayville

ZIP Code 48744 is a standard zip code serving Mayville, Mayville, Michigan (MI), in Tuscola County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,615 with a median household income of $44,228. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.356200
Longitude: -83.372500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 64.73 mi²
Water Area: 1.32 mi²
Population Density: 71.0 people per mi² (45th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.411208°N, 43.264538°S, -83.268717°E, -83.462483°W

With 4,615 residents spread across 64.73 square miles, this area has a population density of 71.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,615

Population

55th percentile

$44,228

Median Income

40th percentile

$105,300

Median Home Value

35th percentile

64.73 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48744 is $44,228, and the median home value is $105,300.

Housing

2,112

Total Units

1,773

Occupied Units

83.9%

Occupancy Rate

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