48117 ZIP Code, Carleton, MI
48117 is a ZIP code in Carleton, Michigan in Monroe County. It covers 54 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 48164, 48162 and 48134. 10,262 people live here in 4,141 households. With about 190 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (89%). Median household income is $78,942, close to the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 47.8, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Carleton, MI
- County: Monroe County
- Land area: 54 sq mi
- Population: 10,262
- Median household income: $78,942
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 10,262 |
| Households | 4,141 |
| Median household income | $78,942 |
| Income per person | $40,571 |
| Median age | 47.8 |
| Homeowners | 89.2% |
| Median home value | $298,100 |
| Median rent | $1,120 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% |
| Broadband internet | 89.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.4% |
| $10–15K | 2.4% |
| $15–25K | 4.7% |
| $25–35K | 6.8% |
| $35–50K | 11.7% |
| $50–75K | 18.5% |
| $75–100K | 11.0% |
| $100–150K | 19.1% |
| $150–200K | 12.6% |
| $200K+ | 9.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.9% |
| 10–19 | 13.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.4% |
| 25–34 | 8.9% |
| 35–44 | 11.7% |
| 45–54 | 9.0% |
| 55–64 | 18.1% |
| 65–74 | 16.4% |
| 75+ | 9.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 50.7% |
| Owned outright | 36.5% |
| Rented | 10.2% |
| Vacant | 2.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 81.9% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.6% |
| 5–19 units | 0.7% |
| 20+ units | 0.9% |
| Mobile / other | 16.0% |
Businesses in 48117
141 business establishments with 1,926 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 28
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 19
- Retail Trade: 18
- Transportation and Warehousing: 14
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 10
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 10
- Wholesale Trade: 9
- Accommodation and Food Services: 9
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 48164 (5.7 mi)
- 48162 — Monroe city, MI (6.3 mi)
- 48134 — Flat Rock city, MI (7 mi)
- 48159 — Maybee village, MI (7.3 mi)
- 48166 — Stony Point CDP, MI (7.4 mi)
- 48179 — South Rockwood village, MI (8 mi)
- 48191 (9.4 mi)
- 48111 — Belleville city, MI (10 mi)
Areas that include 48117
- Carleton, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Monroe County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 20: highest median home value in Monroe County
- No. 4 of 20: highest median age in Monroe County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48117, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 48117 in?
- 48117 is a Carleton, MI mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Carleton; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 48117 in?
- 48117 is in Monroe County.
- What is the population of 48117?
- About 10,262 people (±410), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 10,154.
- What is the median household income in 48117?
- $78,942 (±$10,429), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 48117?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 48117 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 48117?
- The closest, measured center to center: 48164 (5.7 mi), 48162 (6.3 mi, Monroe), 48134 (7 mi, Flat Rock), 48159 (7.3 mi, Maybee), 48166 (7.4 mi, Stony Point) and 48179 (8 mi, South Rockwood).
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