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ZIP Code 48436
Gaines, MI, Genesee County
Population
4,131
Land area
32.6sq mi
People per sq mi
127
City
Gaines
ZIP 48436 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48436 at a glance
- ZIP 48436 (Gaines) is 29% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $94,487 a year, 30% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $276,000 (19% above Michigan) and median rent is $1,267 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48436
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48436, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$94,487
Poverty rate
4.2%
Median home value
$276,000
Prices +13.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,267/mo
Homeownership
91.8%
Bachelor's or higher
19.0%
Median age
40.0
Average commute
35.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
36
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
140
$8.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$894K
31 loans
Campaign donations
$1,340
45% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48436, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
750
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
330
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 15°F
34.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48436, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48436?
- ZIP code 48436 is in Gaines, MI (Genesee County).
- What county is ZIP code 48436 in?
- ZIP code 48436 is mostly in Genesee County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48436?
- About 4,131 people live in the 48436 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.