Winn, MI · standard
ZIP Code 48896
Isabella County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 154
- 218/sq mi High-density area
- $136,136
- Median income Above-median income area
- $209,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Winn pairs a top-decile household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 6%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 218
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48896 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 48896 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Winn, Isabella County, Michigan, home to just 154 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 218 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
ZIP 48896 skews affluent, with a median household income of $136,136 (86% above the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,923. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 2.7% and unemployment is 2.1%. Median home value is $209,500 (5% below the average Michigan ZIP); 93.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Isabella County, so 48896 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 48896, Winn, 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
154
Population
0.7
Area (sq mi)
218
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48896?
27.8
Median Age
67.7%
Male
32.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$136,136
Median Household Income
+86% vs state ZIP avg
$41,923
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 48896 ranks among Michigan ZIPs
Winn, MI household income vs. every Michigan ZIP code
Median household income among 962 reporting Michigan ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$136,136 Top 2% higher than 98% of 962 Michigan ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
79housing units
79
Total Housing Units
64
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
3.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$209,500
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 48896, employing approximately 934 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,547,000.
7
Businesses
934
Employees
$55.5M
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 48896 vs 48891 →
ZIP 48896 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 48858
Mount Pleasant (48858)
50,025 residents
- 48829 3,254
Edmore (48829)
3,254 residents
- 48891 2,985
Vestaburg (48891)
2,985 residents
- 48877 2,392
Riverdale (48877)
2,392 residents
- 48832 1,393
Elwell (48832)
1,393 residents
- 48896 154
Winn (48896)
154 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48896 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 48896 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 48896
Winn (48896)
$136,136 median income
- 48832
Elwell (48832)
$73,393 median income
- 48877
Riverdale (48877)
$64,653 median income
- 48829
Edmore (48829)
$63,750 median income
- 48891 $51,429
Vestaburg (48891)
$51,429 median income
- 48858 $51,267
Mount Pleasant (48858)
$51,267 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 48896 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 48896, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 48896 in?
ZIP code 48896 (Winn) is located in Isabella County, Michigan. Isabella County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/isabella-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48896?
ZIP code 48896 in Winn, MI has a population of 154 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48896?
The median household income in ZIP 48896 is $136,136, which is 78% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48896?
The median home value in ZIP 48896 is $209,500, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48896?
The largest racial group in ZIP 48896 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48896?
ZIP code 48896 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 934 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48896?
In ZIP code 48896, approximately 93.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48896?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48896 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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