🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48836

Fowlerville

ZIP Code 48836 is a standard zip code serving Fowlerville, Fowlerville, Michigan (MI), in Livingston County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,510 with a median household income of $60,516. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.661400
Longitude: -84.072100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 92.99 mi²
Water Area: 0.34 mi²
Population Density: 145.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.779105°N, 42.546206°S, -83.969810°E, -84.150564°W

With 13,510 residents spread across 92.99 square miles, this area has a population density of 145.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,510

Population

70th percentile

$60,516

Median Income

70th percentile

$150,900

Median Home Value

60th percentile

92.99 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48836 is $60,516, and the median home value is $150,900.

Housing

5,234

Total Units

4,890

Occupied Units

93.4%

Occupancy Rate

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