PlainZIP

Hadley, MI · standard

ZIP Code 48440

Lapeer County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

157
90/sq mi
$153,173
Median income
24.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hadley pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
90
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48440 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 48440 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hadley, Lapeer County, Michigan, home to just 157 residents across 1.7 square miles, a density of 90 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 48440 skews affluent, with a median household income of $153,173 (109% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $36,895. The poverty rate stands at 2.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 74.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 48440, plus 6 more within Lapeer County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48440, Hadley, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

157

Population

1.7

Area (sq mi)

90

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48440?

54.4

Median Age

43.2%

Male

56.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$153,173

Median Household Income

+109% vs state

$36,895

Per Capita Income

2.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 48440 ranks nationally

Hadley, MI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$153,173 Top 4% higher than 96% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

43

Total Housing Units

43

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

3.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.4%
Renter 25.6%

1993

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 48440, employing approximately 27 people with a combined annual payroll of $994,000.

10

Businesses

27

Employees

$994K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 48440 vs 48438 →

ZIP 48440 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48440 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 48440 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 48440 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
48438 Goodrich, MI 6,951 4.2 mi
48462 Ortonville, MI 13,266 7.1 mi
48411 Atlas, MI 156 6.1 mi
48455 Metamora, MI 7,974 6.3 mi
48446 Lapeer, MI 30,749 8.0 mi
48423 Davison, MI 32,708 8.0 mi
48371 Oxford, MI 23,155 9.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lapeer County

48446 standard
Lapeer, MI
Pop: 30,749
48444 standard
Imlay City, MI
Pop: 9,327
48461 standard
North Branch, MI
Pop: 8,428
48455 standard
Metamora, MI
Pop: 7,974
48421 standard
Columbiaville, MI
Pop: 6,647
48003 standard
Almont, MI
Pop: 6,070

Related Areas

Lapeer County Hadley, MI Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48440 in? ▼
ZIP code 48440 (Hadley) is located in Lapeer County, Michigan. Lapeer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lapeer-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48440? ▼
ZIP code 48440 in Hadley, MI has a population of 157 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48440? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 48440 is $153,173, which is 101% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48440? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 48440 is White at 91.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48440? ▼
ZIP code 48440 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 27 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 48440? ▼
In ZIP code 48440, 72.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48440? ▼
In ZIP code 48440, approximately 74.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48440? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48440 is 2.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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