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ZIP 48610 · Alger

Who lives in ZIP code 48610 (Alger, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Alger, MI · Gladwin County

uszips 2026
People3,300
Median age49.6
Household income$59,091
Home value$137,883
Median rent$781/mo
Poverty21.6%
College degree+14.3%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
10 / sq mi
Housing units
1,482

Spans 3 counties

Gladwin48%
Arenac26%
Ogemaw25%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.8%
10–1911.9%
20s9.4%
30s7.9%
40s13.1%
50s12.4%
60s21.6%
70s13.3%
80+2.6%

26.6% are 65 or older; 82.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K18.8%
$25K–50K24.2%
$50K–75K19.0%
$75K–100K15.3%
$100K–150K17.5%
$150K+5.3%

22.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,559.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.6%
High school43.2%
Some college34.9%
Bachelor's7.7%
Graduate6.6%

40.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.4%
Black0.2%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.7%
Two or more4.8%

2.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
51.6%
Never married
23.0%
Divorced
20.8%
Widowed
4.6%
Family size
2.53
Dual-income families
30.7%

Housing

Own their home
93.0%
Rent burden
18.2%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
44.4%
Unemployment
12.7%
Self-employed
9.3%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
10.0%
Veterans
8.1%
With a disability
20.5%
No health insurance
9.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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