ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 48637: Saginaw County, MI

ZIP Code 48637 (Saginaw County, Michigan) has an estimated 3,024 residents in 1,257 households. The median household income is $65,865, the median home value is $158,600 and the median gross rent is $740/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

3,024

Margin of error ±293

Median household income

$65,865

Margin of error ±$8,702

Median home value

$158,600

Margin of error ±$8,788

Median gross rent

$740/mo

Margin of error ±$109

Median age

45.6 yrs

Margin of error ±5.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.1 min

Margin of error ±5.8 min

How ZIP 48637 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 4863745.6 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 48637$65,865Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 48637$32,546Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4863715.1%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 4863711.9%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4863715.3%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 48637$158,600Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 48637$740/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4863791.3%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4863733.1 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 486376.5%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 48637

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 48637 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 48637Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population3,024±29310,077,761334,922,499
Median age45.6 yrs±5.2 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,257±1194,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$65,865±$8,702$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$32,546±$3,041$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate15.1%±7.1 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate11.9%±6.2 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%±2.0 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$158,600±$8,788$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$740/mo±$109$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes91.3%±3.9 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work33.1 min±5.8 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.5%±2.1 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 48637
GroupZIP 48637MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino87.6%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%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 Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.3%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)10.9%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 48637 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Saginaw County— also overlaps Midland County, Gratiot County
Largest overlapping place
Merrill (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
70.86 sq mi· about 43 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 Saginaw County

48415 Saginaw County, MI48417 Burt, MI48601 Saginaw County, MI48602 Saginaw, MI48603 Saginaw County, MI48604 Saginaw County, MI48607 Saginaw, MI48609 Saginaw County, MI48614 Saginaw County, MI48616 Saginaw County, MI48623 Saginaw County, MI48626 Saginaw County, MI48638 Saginaw County, MI48649 Saginaw County, MI48655 Saginaw County, MI48722 Bridgeport, MI48724 Saginaw County, MI48734 Saginaw County, MI

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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.