ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 48728: Alcona County, MI

ZIP Code 48728 (Alcona County, Michigan) has an estimated 328 residents in 180 households. The median household income is $46,250, the median home value is $108,800 and the median gross rent is $1,097/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, home value, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

328

Margin of error ±77

Median household income

$46,250

Margin of error ±$7,076

Median home value

$108,800*

Margin of error ±$63,819· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$1,097/mo

Margin of error ±$175

Median age

57.5 yrs

Margin of error ±7.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

34.9 min*

Margin of error ±22.1 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 48728 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 4872857.5 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 48728$46,250Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 48728$29,098Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4872822.3%*Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 487285.8%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4872813.1%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 48728$108,800*Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 48728$1,097/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4872889.4%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4872834.9 min*Michigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 487284.8%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 48728

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 48728 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 48728Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population328±7710,077,761334,922,499
Median age57.5 yrs±7.1 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households180±384,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$46,250±$7,076$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$29,098±$5,660$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate22.3%*±11.0 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.8%±5.4 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%±8.1 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$108,800*±$63,819$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,097/mo±$175$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes89.4%±8.1 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work34.9 min*±22.1 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.8%±5.4 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 48728
GroupZIP 48728MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino79.0%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino11.0%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7.6%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 48728 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Alcona County— also overlaps Oscoda County
Land area
130.19 sq mi· about 3 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 Alcona County

48705 Alcona County, MI48721 Alcona County, MI48737 Alcona County, MI48738 Alcona County, MI48740 Alcona County, MI48742 Alcona County, MI48745 Alcona County, MI48762 Alcona County, MI49747 Alcona 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.