48875 ZIP Code, Portland, MI
48875 is a ZIP code in Portland, Michigan — mostly in Ionia County (90% of its land), with smaller parts in Clinton County. It covers 85 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 48851, 48890 and 48894. 11,400 people live here in 4,406 households. With about 134 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (79%). Median household income is $94,216, above the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Portland, MI
- County: Ionia County
- Land area: 85 sq mi
- Population: 11,400
- Median household income: $94,216
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 11,400 |
| Households | 4,406 |
| Median household income | $94,216 |
| Income per person | $45,839 |
| Median age | 38.5 |
| Homeowners | 78.9% |
| Median home value | $227,500 |
| Median rent | $1,055 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.0% |
| Broadband internet | 91.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 4.1% |
| $25–35K | 8.3% |
| $35–50K | 9.8% |
| $50–75K | 15.6% |
| $75–100K | 14.9% |
| $100–150K | 21.3% |
| $150–200K | 13.5% |
| $200K+ | 9.6% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.1% |
| 10–19 | 11.6% |
| 20–24 | 5.2% |
| 25–34 | 17.0% |
| 35–44 | 13.0% |
| 45–54 | 11.9% |
| 55–64 | 11.3% |
| 65–74 | 10.9% |
| 75+ | 6.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 45.1% |
| Owned outright | 31.5% |
| Rented | 20.4% |
| Vacant | 3.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 77.1% |
| Townhome | 1.2% |
| 2–4 units | 3.3% |
| 5–19 units | 7.1% |
| 20+ units | 2.7% |
| Mobile / other | 8.5% |
Businesses in 48875
172 business establishments with 2,032 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 32
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 23
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 22
- Retail Trade: 20
- Accommodation and Food Services: 17
- Finance and Insurance: 13
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 10
- Manufacturing: 7
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 48851 — Lyons village, MI (6.2 mi)
- 48890 — Sunfield village, MI (6.6 mi)
- 48894 — Westphalia village, MI (8.7 mi)
- 48822 — Wacousta CDP, MI (9.2 mi)
- 48861 — Mulliken village, MI (9.2 mi)
- 48849 — Lake Odessa village, MI (10.4 mi)
- 48846 — Ionia city, MI (10.5 mi)
- 48873 — Pewamo village, MI (11.6 mi)
Areas that include 48875
- Portland, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Ionia County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 16: highest median household income in Ionia County
- No. 5 of 16: highest median home value in Ionia County
- No. 2 of 16: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Ionia County
- No. 4 of 15: fastest population growth in Ionia County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48875, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 48875 in?
- 48875 is a Portland, MI mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Portland; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 48875 in?
- 48875 is mostly in Ionia County (90% of its land), with smaller parts in Clinton County.
- What is the population of 48875?
- About 11,400 people (±451), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 10,582.
- What is the median household income in 48875?
- $94,216 (±$8,831), 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 48875?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 48875 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 48875?
- The closest, measured center to center: 48851 (6.2 mi, Lyons), 48890 (6.6 mi, Sunfield), 48894 (8.7 mi, Westphalia), 48822 (9.2 mi, Wacousta), 48861 (9.2 mi, Mulliken) and 48849 (10.4 mi, Lake Odessa).
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