ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 48622: Clare County, MI

ZIP Code 48622 (Clare County, Michigan) has an estimated 6,345 residents in 2,490 households. The median household income is $56,804, the median home value is $136,700 and the median gross rent is $761/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

6,345

Margin of error ±395

Median household income

$56,804

Margin of error ±$5,323

Median home value

$136,700

Margin of error ±$25,752

Median gross rent

$761/mo

Margin of error ±$49

Median age

48.9 yrs

Margin of error ±2.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.2 min

Margin of error ±3.9 min

How ZIP 48622 compares with Michigan and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4862248.9 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 48622$56,804Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 48622$29,465Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4862218.2%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 486226.7%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4862216.4%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 48622$136,700Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 48622$761/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4862288.9%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4862223.2 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 486225.4%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 48622

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 48622 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 48622Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population6,345±39510,077,761334,922,499
Median age48.9 yrs±2.6 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,490±1854,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$56,804±$5,323$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$29,465±$2,780$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate18.2%±4.3 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.7%±2.9 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%±3.0 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$136,700±$25,752$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$761/mo±$49$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes88.9%±2.3 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.2 min±3.9 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home5.4%±2.3 pts13.5%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 48622
GroupZIP 48622MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino91.3%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.9%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%3.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.1%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 48622 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Clare County— also overlaps Isabella County
Largest overlapping place
Farwell (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
86.12 sq mi· about 74 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Clare County

48617 Clare County, MI48625 Clare County, MI48632 Clare County, MI48633 Clare County, MI

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.