Estimated zip code population in 2022: 15,277 Zip code population in 2010: 15,123 Zip code population in 2000: 14,772
Houses and condos: 7,032 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,085
% of renters here:
17%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 48059: 95.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 31.6 sq. mi. Water area: 7.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 484 people per square mile
(low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.1% ($2,329)
Michigan:
1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,273 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,472 (1.1%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $215,027
48059:
$215,027
Michigan:
$224,400
According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 49 registered sex offenders living in 48059 zip code as of May 15, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 48059 is 311 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
48.1 years
Michigan median age:
40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Michigan:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 48059, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,470 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$66,470
State:
$68,945
Salary/wage: $54,510 (reported on 73.7% of returns)
Here:
$54,510
State:
$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 918.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3001.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5778.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8436.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15005.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83475.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,647 (reported on 32.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,647
Michigan:
$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 132.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2410.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $9,253 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$9,253
State:
$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs below $25k, 43.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 200.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 442.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11097.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,756 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
+$15,756
State:
+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 32.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 203.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 584.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20831.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,202 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$14,202
State:
+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 100.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 266.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 464.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8358.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,738 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
48059:
$19,738
Michigan:
$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $25k, 139.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 276.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 587.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 936.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5917.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $22,125 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
48059:
$22,125
Michigan:
$25,132
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1106.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $34,327 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:
$34,327
State:
$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 156.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 517.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8151.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $15,741 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$15,741
State:
$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 142.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4593.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,644 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
48059:
$7,644
State:
$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 164.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1338.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,044 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,044
State:
$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.4% for AGIs below $25k, 59.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48059, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,139 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,139
State:
$55,609
Salary/wage: $49,795 (reported on 76.9% of returns)
Here:
$49,795
State:
$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,927 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,927
Michigan:
$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $9,041 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,041
State:
$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,040 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,040
State:
+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$16,624 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
+$16,624
State:
+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,318 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
48059:
$14,318
Michigan:
$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $14,950 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
48059:
$14,950
Michigan:
$20,834
Total itemized deductions: $22,740 (18% of AGI, reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
$22,740
State:
$21,628
Here:
17.6% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,016 (reported on 25.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,016
State:
$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,408 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
48059:
$8,408
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,131 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,131
State:
$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.0%
Here:
64%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.8% for AGIs below $25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48059, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,147 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$49,147
State:
$48,204
Salary/wage: $46,088 (reported on 81.3% of returns)
Here:
$46,088
State:
$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.0% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,715 (reported on 53.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,715
Michigan:
$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,969 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,969
State:
$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,334 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,334
State:
+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,239 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,239
State:
+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,809 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
48059:
$2,809
Michigan:
$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $14,378 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:
$14,378
Michigan:
$13,826
Total itemized deductions: $18,229 (20% of AGI, reported on 37.6% of returns)
Here:
$18,229
State:
$18,509
Here:
20.4% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 10.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,116 (3% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,116
State:
$3,365
Here:
3.3% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $7,668 (reported on 77.1% of returns)
48059:
$7,668
State:
$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,587 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,587
State:
$1,737
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.0%
Here:
64%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 56.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 582 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,808
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 158 (124 now married, 35 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,725 (1,308 now married, 1,411 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 48059 with a mortgage: 3,153 (235 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 203 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 15
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,353 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $600
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.1%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.6
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 48059: Willow Ridge Golf Club (A), Lake Huron Camp (B), Grace Bently Camp (C), Lakeport Library (D), Charter Township of Fort Gratiot Fire Department (E), Burtchville Township Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Huron Plaza II Shopping Center (1), Huron Plaza Shopping Center (2), Birchwood Mall (3), Birch Grove Plaza Shopping Center (4), Fort Gratiot Center Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 48059 include: State Road Church (A), North Gate Church (B), Lakeshore Church (C), Central Church (D), Community Church (E), Saint Edward's on the Lake Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Milwaukee Creek (A), Grant Drain (B), Wixon Drain (C), Birch Creek (D), Burtch Creek (E), Doe Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,824 married couples with children.
753 single-parent households (234 men, 519 women).
97.5% of residents of 48059 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% very well, 60% well, 14% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (28% very well, 41% well, 17% not well, 14% not at all).
Foreign born population: 307 (2.0%) (71.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
6.9%
21%Bhutan
8%Sweden
7%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
5%Honduras
3%Georgia
3%Greece
2%Ukraine
18%German
12%English
9%Italian
8%Polish
7%Irish
7%American
4%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
582010 or later
482000 to 2009
721990 to 1999
171Before 1990
Public elementary/middle schools in in zip code 48059 not listed on the city page:
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FORT GRATIOT MIDDLE SCHOOL (3985 KEEWAHDIN DRIVE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01272 Organizations: PORT HURON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3559 POLLINA AVENUE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-04160 Organizations: PORT HURON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE B04-77033 (M-25 OVER DOE CREEK in LAKEPORT TWP, MI)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE M-25 OVER DOE CREEK
AMERICAN LUBE & CAR WASH (4564 24TH ST in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE OIL CHANGE AND LUBRICATION SHOPS. Organizations: HARVEY DROUILLARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE B05-77033 (M-25/BURTCH CREEK ( in BURTCHVILLE, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE M-25 OVER BURTCH CREEK
DETROIT WATER AND SEWAGE DEPT (3993 METCALF ROAD in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Alternative names: DWSD LAKE HURON WATER TREATMENT PLANT, DWSD-LAKE HURON WTP
AUTOZONE INC (3854 24TH AVE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BLUEWATER CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP INC (4080 24TH AVE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: RUSSO JOHN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BLUEWATER CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH
MEIJER INC 163 (4775 24TH AVE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
GANDER MOUNTAIN COMPANY (4055 24TH AVENUE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
FORT GRATIOT SANITARY LANDFILL (4775 24TH AVE in FORT GRATIOT, MI)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%
80.1%Utility gas
11.8%Electricity
6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.9%Other fuel
0.6%No fuel used
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 12,902
Northeast: 228
Midwest: 768
South: 739
West: 253
58% of the 48059 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.
91% of the 48059 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
Here:
12.6%
Michigan:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
Here:
6.5%
Michigan:
9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 255
Here:
48.4%
Michigan:
14.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
119,001Legal occupations
103,138Architecture and engineering occupations
92,455Computer and mathematical occupations
77,058Law enforcement workers including supervisors
75,856Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
69,703Management occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 41. The highest number of fires - 56 took place in 2018, and the least - 28 in 2013. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.8%), and Outside Fires (25.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 48059