Houghton Lake Heights, MI · standard
ZIP Code 48630
Roscommon County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 69
- 279/sq mi
- $62,019
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Houghton Lake Heights pairs a below-median household income, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 279
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48630 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 48630 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Houghton Lake Heights, Roscommon County, Michigan, home to just 69 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 279 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $62,019.
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 48630, Houghton Lake Heights, 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
69
Population
0.2
Area (sq mi)
279
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48630?
76.3
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$62,019
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$40,503
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
194housing units
194
Total Housing Units
39
Occupied Units
155
Vacant Units
1.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 48630, employing approximately 17 people with a combined annual payroll of $439,000.
3
Businesses
17
Employees
$439K
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
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Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 48630, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.