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48609 is the zip code for

Shields, MI

Total population
12,461▲
Housing units
5,411▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
44.57
Density
(people per sq. mile)
279.58▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.40

Demographic data for zip code 48609

Gender:

Male
6,080▲
Female
6,381▲
Median age
Male
44.40
Female
48.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
5,148▲
Family households
3,597▼
Nonfamily households
1,551▲
Average household size
2.40▼
Average family size
2.88▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,411▲
Occupied housing units
5,148▲
Owner-occupied
4,483▲
Renter-occupied
665▲
Vacant housing units
263▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
514▼
5 to 9 years
630▼
10 to 14 years
812▼
15 to 19 years
889▼
20 to 24 years
616▲
25 to 34 years
1,006▼
35 to 44 years
1,434▼
45 to 54 years
2,093▲
55 to 59 years
988▲
60 to 64 years
932▲
65 to 74 years
1,394▲
75 to 84 years
811▲
85 years and over
342▲
Median age
46.70▲
Age

Race:

White
11,652
Hispanic or Latino
481
Black or African American
100
Asian
93
American Indian & Alaska Native
28
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
6
Two or More Races
100
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 48609

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,239
Civilian labor force
6,019
Employed
5,467
Unemployed
552
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,220
Percent Unemployed
9.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,309
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,679
Carpooled
468
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
10
Walked
36
Other means
10
Worked at home
106
Mean travel time
21.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Management / business / science / arts
1,769
Service
978
Sales / office
1,521
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
466
Production / transportation / material moving
733
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
61
Construction
223
Manufacturing
923
Wholesale trade
220
Retail trade
568
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
179
Information
133
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
262
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
386
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,555
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
521
Public administration
136
Other services
300
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,467
Private wage & salary workers
4,564
Government workers
656
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
245
Unpaid family workers
2
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,808
Less than $10,000
158
$10,000 to $14,999
252
$15,000 to $24,999
473
$25,000 to $34,999
582
$35,000 to $49,999
765
$50,000 to $74,999
1,181
$75,000 to $99,999
619
$100,000 to $149,999
453
$150,000 to $199,999
185
$200,000 or more
140
Median household income
$52,254
Mean household income
$67,773
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 48609

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Michael J Mcgivney
925 N. River Road
(Other/Alternative School)		(989) 781-27806008.6
Robert B. Havens Elem. School
457 Van Wormer Road		(989) 921-42013157118.2
Shields Elementary School
6900 Stroebel Road		(989) 921-47014267718.3
Swan Valley Adult And Alternative Education
8400 O'hern Road
(Other/Alternative School)		(989) 921-2471000.0
Swan Valley High School
8400 O'hern Road		(989) 921-24016309618.8
Swan Valley Middle School
453 Van Wormer Road		(989) 921-26014187219.1
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Public libraries around Shields, MI

NameAddress
Bridgeport Public Library
3399 Williamson Road
Saginaw, MI 48601
Public Libraries Of Saginaw
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
Thomas Township Library
8207 Shields Drive
Saginaw, MI 48609
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Universities and Colleges around 48609

NameAddressPhone
Davenport University
5300 Bay Road
Saginaw, MI 48604		(989) 799-7800
Delta College Workforce Development Center1961 Delta Road Univ Centre
Saginaw, MI 48601		(989) 686-9444
Delta College Corporate Services310 Johnson Street Suite 245
Saginaw, MI 48607		(989) 686-9444
Boysville of Michigan705 Hoyt Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607		(989) 755-4838
Mid-Michigan Bible Institute
804 South Hamilton Street
Saginaw, MI 48602		(989) 498-2000
Northwood University
1605 Tittabawassee Road
Saginaw, MI 48604		(989) 755-1555
Saginaw Valley State University - Graduate Admissions7400 Bay Road
Saginaw, MI 48604		(989) 964-4200
Delta College - Other Academic Locations- Ricker School
4605 Webber Street
Saginaw, MI 48601		(989) 752-7500
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 48609

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center1500 Weiss Street
Saginaw, MI 48602		(517) 497-2500114
Covenant Medical Center
1447 North Harrison
Saginaw, MI 48602		(517) 583-0000502
Healthsource Saginaw3340 Hospital Road
Saginaw, MI 48603		(517) 790-7700319
Midmichigan Med Ctr-Clare703 N. McEwan
Clare, MI 48617		(989) 802-500064
Midmichigan Med Ctr-Gladwin515 South Quarter Street
Gladwin, MI 48624		(989) 426-928642
MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland
4005 Orchard Drive
Midland, MI 48670		(989) 839-3000250
St Mary's Medical Center
800 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48601		(517) 776-8000268
Standish Community Hospital805 West Cedar Street
Standish, MI 48658		(517) 846-340069
West Branch Regional Med Ctr
2463 South M-30
West Branch, MI 48661		(989) 345-366088
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 48609

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
GRATIOT VIEW MOTEL8435 Gratiot Road
Saginaw, MI 48609		-4152
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 48609

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's7834 Gratiot Road
Saginaw, MI 48609		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood517-781-4837
A&W Restaurant8130 GRATIOT ROAD
Saginaw, MI 48609		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs517-781-3700
Burger King8365 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food, Hamburgers989-781-0190
KFC7770 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food989-781-3700
McDonald's7778 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches989-781-0910
Subway Sandwiches & Salads7765 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches989-781-6450
Taco Bell8030 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food, Mexican989-781-5200
Tonys Restaurant Shields7340 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		Fast Food989-781-2111
Wendy's7945 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads989-781-1183
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