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ZIP code 48461: North Branch, MI

48461 is a ZIP code in North Branch, Michigan, mainly in Lapeer County, part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. About 7,719 people live here.

Population
7,719
Median household income
$78,453
Typical home value
$270,000+4.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$834gross, per month
Median age
45.3
Homeowners
92.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 48461 details

CityNorth Branch
StateMichigan
CountyLapeer County
Metro areaDetroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area81.4 sq mi, plus 0.5 sq mi of water
Population density95 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5% of adults 25+
Average commute37.3 minutes
Center coordinates43.19366, -83.20616

Median rent in 48461 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$671/mo
2 bedrooms$1,063/mo
3 bedrooms$638/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 48461

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
48727Clifford, MI7.9 mi958
48435Fostoria, MI8.5 mi2,547
48412Attica, MI8.7 mi5,815
48760Silverwood, MI8.9 mi1,204
48421Columbiaville, MI9.8 mi6,935
48464Otter Lake, MI10.8 mi2,152
48416Brown City, MI11.3 mi4,996
48446Lapeer, MI11.8 mi30,581

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 48461?

A typical home in ZIP code 48461 is worth about $270,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $78,453 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $270,000 homeWhat can a $78,453 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 48461

What city is ZIP code 48461?

ZIP code 48461 is in North Branch, MI, in Lapeer County.

What county is ZIP code 48461 in?

48461 is mainly in Lapeer County, Michigan.

What is the population of ZIP code 48461?

About 7,719 people live in ZIP code 48461, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 48461 in?

48461 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.