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ZIP code 48761: South Branch, MI

48761 is a ZIP code in South Branch, Michigan, mainly in Ogemaw County. About 799 people live here.

Population
799
Median household income
$47,188
Typical home value
$132,900+2.4% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
63.3
Homeowners
87.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 48761 details

CitySouth Branch
StateMichigan
CountyOgemaw County (also partly Alcona County, Oscoda County, Iosco County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area80.1 sq mi, plus 0.7 sq mi of water
Population density10 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9% of adults 25+
Average commute45.5 minutes
Center coordinates44.51092, -83.89171

ZIP codes near 48761

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
48743Long Lake, MI5.0 mi30
48737Glennie, MI9.2 mi1,082
48635Lupton, MI9.9 mi1,546
48739Hale, MI10.0 mi3,629
48654Rose City, MI11.4 mi2,384
48647Mio, MI13.6 mi3,980
48621Fairview, MI15.7 mi1,126
48748National City, MI15.8 mi1,537

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 48761?

A typical home in ZIP code 48761 is worth about $132,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $47,188 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $132,900 homeWhat can a $47,188 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 48761

What city is ZIP code 48761?

ZIP code 48761 is in South Branch, MI, in Ogemaw County.

What county is ZIP code 48761 in?

48761 is mainly in Ogemaw County, Michigan, and partly in Alcona County, Oscoda County and Iosco County.

What is the population of ZIP code 48761?

About 799 people live in ZIP code 48761, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 48761 in?

48761 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.