Housing data for ZIP code 48507

ZIP code 48507 has an estimated 28,723 residents and 14,059 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Flint, Genesee County.

42.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $970 (±$63) a month.

The median home value is $111,300 (±$13,147).

The median household income is $46,554 (±$5,027) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
28,723 (±1,644)
Median gross rent
$970
Median home value
$111,300
Households that rent
42.2%

How ZIP code 48507 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 48507FlintGenesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Residents28,723 (±1,644)80,175403,30510,077,761334,922,499
Housing units14,059 (±679)43,028183,9034,622,236143,775,355
Households that rent42.2% (±4.6 points)46.2%29.3%26.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$970 (±$63)$915$989$1,129$1,413
Median home value$111,300 (±$13,147)$53,500$182,400$231,600$332,700
Median household income$46,554 (±$5,027)$37,646$62,281$72,875$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,779 (±$111)$1,106$2,487$2,904$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income56.5% (±8.8 points)58.8%52.6%50.4%51.1%
Built before 198084.5% (±6.4 points)93.7%68.3%62.1%49.7%
Average commute21.6 minutes (±2.3)22.7 minutes26.9 minutes24.2 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband88.5% (±3.0 points)83.1%89.6%90.5%91.0%
Median age of residents36.9 years (±2.0)36.9 years40.6 years40.2 years38.9 years

In ZIP 48507, median gross rent is not measurably different from Genesee County ($989).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 48507 is not measurably different from Flint as a whole ($915).

Its median home value is higher than in Flint as a whole ($53,500).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Genesee County with a published estimate, ZIP 48507 ranks 13 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 21 ZIP codes in Genesee County with a published estimate, ZIP 48507 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Genesee County with a published estimate, ZIP 48507 ranks 17 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 48507

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $50010.9% (±3.3 points)7.8%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99943.1% (±9.4 points)43.5%30.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49941.4% (±8.4 points)38.6%38.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9993.9% (±2.1 points)6.7%15.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.2% (±0.3 points)1.6%5.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.2% (±0.3 points)1.1%1.4%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.4% (±0.5 points)0.6%1.7%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 43.1% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 48507

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$565 (±$172)
1 bedroom$903 (±$103)
2 bedrooms$954 (±$60)
3 bedrooms$1,124 (±$108)
4 bedrooms$1,105 (±$137)

Rent burden in ZIP code 48507

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%15.1% (±7.5 points)14.5%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.1% (±5.0 points)10.5%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.1% (±4.1 points)12.1%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.3% (±4.9 points)10.4%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.0% (±4.2 points)8.3%9.0%9.2%
35% or more47.5% (±7.7 points)44.3%41.4%41.9%

56.5% (±8.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 48507 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 48507

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $50,00022.5% (±4.5 points)15.0%7.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99923.0% (±5.2 points)11.7%9.2%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99919.9% (±4.8 points)12.1%10.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99917.6% (±4.4 points)16.6%14.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99912.4% (±2.4 points)25.2%23.4%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9993.6% (±1.8 points)15.0%24.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.7% (±0.9 points)3.0%9.2%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.2% (±0.3 points)1.4%1.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 48507

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Single-family, detached68.2% (±3.7 points)74.0%72.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)6.9% (±2.1 points)5.4%4.8%6.2%
2 units0.5% (±0.5 points)1.0%2.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.7% (±1.4 points)2.1%2.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.6% (±1.1 points)3.4%4.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.4% (±1.2 points)4.2%3.5%4.3%
20 or more units5.3% (±1.9 points)4.3%5.6%10.3%
Mobile home10.4% (±2.5 points)5.6%5.0%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 48507 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
2020 or later0.7% (±0.6 points)0.7%1.0%2.0%
2010 to 20190.6% (±0.6 points)3.5%4.9%9.4%
2000 to 20092.9% (±1.0 points)9.4%10.3%13.6%
1990 to 19994.2% (±1.8 points)10.8%12.1%12.4%
1980 to 19897.1% (±2.4 points)7.1%9.7%12.9%
1970 to 197918.3% (±2.9 points)16.4%14.9%14.2%
1960 to 196922.8% (±3.4 points)15.7%11.5%9.9%
1950 to 195926.5% (±3.1 points)18.1%14.2%9.5%
1940 to 19499.1% (±2.6 points)6.5%6.9%4.4%
1939 or earlier7.8% (±2.1 points)11.6%14.6%11.7%

84.5% of the homes in ZIP code 48507 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 48507

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas86.0% (±2.4 points)81.3%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.3%0.8%3.9%
Electricity12.0% (±2.3 points)13.2%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.9% (±0.5 points)3.6%8.7%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.2 points)0.7%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±0.4 points)0.3%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±0.9 points)0.5%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 48507 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 48507Genesee CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone76.8% (±4.5 points)78.5%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled11.6% (±3.9 points)9.1%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation1.1% (±0.8 points)0.9%0.9%3.2%
Walked1.4% (±1.0 points)0.9%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.2% (±0.2 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home8.8% (±2.6 points)9.9%13.5%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 48507 take an average of 21.6 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 48507

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Flint32%$91546.2%
Mundy Township31%$1,15811.6%
Flint Charter Township29%$97039.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 48507

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
485032.2 mi$907$83,800$44,41149.3%
485293.0 mi$989$86,700$41,33338.8%
485023.6 mi$1,003—$50,000100.0%
485325.0 mi$1,002$169,200$61,99839.1%
484395.5 mi$1,123$261,600$88,49025.8%
484735.6 mi$1,231$205,600$77,92115.4%
485195.8 mi$939$159,100$64,35127.5%
485046.2 mi$920$53,500$38,71938.1%

Crime reported to police in Flint

Most of ZIP code 48507 is policed by the Flint Police Department, which reported 1,097 violent and 1,092 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 48507 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48507: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 48507

What is the median rent in ZIP code 48507?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48507 is $970 (±$63) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 48507?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 48507 is $111,300 (±$13,147) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48507?

The median household income in ZIP code 48507 is $46,554 (±$5,027) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 48507 in?

Most of ZIP code 48507’s land lies in Flint; it also covers Mundy Township, Flint Charter Township.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for ZCTA5 48507 (zip code tabulation area:48507).

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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