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ZIP Code 48809
Belding, MI, Ionia County
Population
11,038
Land area
80.1sq mi
People per sq mi
138
City
Belding
ZIP 48809 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48809 at a glance
- The median household income is $71,071, close to the Michigan median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $210,400 (9% below Michigan) and median rent is $888 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48809
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48809, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,071
Poverty rate
9.8%
Median home value
$210,400
Prices -0.8% in a year
Median rent
$888/mo
Homeownership
77.1%
Bachelor's or higher
17.2%
Median age
41.1
Average commute
31.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
171
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,049
$110M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21.7M
199 loans
Campaign donations
$13.7K
14% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48809, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
234
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
87
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 13°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48809, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48809?
- ZIP code 48809 is in Belding, MI (Ionia County).
- What county is ZIP code 48809 in?
- ZIP code 48809 is mostly in Ionia County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48809?
- About 11,038 people live in the 48809 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.