ZIP code 48661
Where is ZIP code 48661?
West Branch, Michigan
Ogemaw County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 48661 belongs to West Branch, Michigan in Ogemaw County. 48661 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 989. About 10,618 people live in the 48661 area, where the median household income is $61,377. The closest ZIP codes are 48610 (Alger, 9.9 mi south), 48654 (Rose City, 10.8 mi northeast) and 48756 (Prescott, 11.3 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 48661 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | West Branch |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Ogemaw County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 989 |
| Coordinates | 44.279, -84.2286 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 486 |
Population and income in 48661
| Population | 10,618 · higher than 68% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 40 · lower than 77% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50 years · higher than 77% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $61,377 · lower than 68% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,290 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $177,000 · lower than 57% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $840 a month |
| Housing units | 6,466 |
| Households | 4,726 (2.21 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 263.51 sq mi (plus 2.95 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48661. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 48661
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48610 | Alger, MI | 9.9 mi S | Standard |
| 48654 | Rose City, MI | 10.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 48756 | Prescott, MI | 11.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 48656 | Saint Helen, MI | 11.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 48635 | Lupton, MI | 14.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 48659 | Sterling, MI | 17.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 48743 | Long Lake, MI | 20.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 48739 | Hale, MI | 20.7 mi E | Standard |
| 48770 | Whittemore, MI | 21.1 mi E | Standard |
| 48766 | Twining, MI | 21.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 48651 | Prudenville, MI | 21.5 mi W | Standard |
| 48624 | Gladwin, MI | 21.8 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 48661 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 48661
123 MAIN ST
WEST BRANCH MI 48661
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (48661-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 48661?
- 48661 is a West Branch, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 48661 in?
- ZIP code 48661 is in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 48661 in?
- 48661 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 48661?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 48661 use area code 989.
- What is the population of ZIP code 48661?
- About 10,618 people live in ZIP code 48661, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 48661?
- The median household income in 48661 is $61,377 a year, lower than 68% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 48661?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 48661 are 48610 (Alger, 9.9 miles), 48654 (Rose City, 10.8 miles), 48756 (Prescott, 11.3 miles) and 48656 (Saint Helen, 11.4 miles).