Chesaning, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chesaning, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,513. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHESANING-MI · Chesaning, MI 1 ZIPs · 7,513 pop · #14572/25278 · Saginaw County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $66,819
  • RANK-MID #14572/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bridgeport
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,513
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $163,100

Nearest income peer: Bridgeport, MI ( $346 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chesaning

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chesaning on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chesaning, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

42nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,513
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,819
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $66,819 and poverty 10.6% concentrate in 48616.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chesaning as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Capac is the closest lower-income city and Waldron the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chesaning.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 48616, is all of Chesaning

There is no split to weigh here: 48616 holds every one of Chesaning's 7,513 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Chesaning's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 149 establishments, 1,369 employees , annual payroll $53,141k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48616 (149 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (35) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Chesaning, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Saginaw County, which covers 19 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chesaning. See the Saginaw County roll-up →

Chesaning sits in the lower half of Saginaw County on income: Freeland, Birch Run and Frankenmuth report more, Saginaw, Brant and Carrollton report less. Freeland marks the far end of that range at $101,250, 52% above Chesaning.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48616 7,513 $66,819 149 36

Chesaning roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chesaning, .