48656 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

48656 Median Household Income

The median household income ($47,750) for 48656 is less than the median household income for 48624 ($55,130), 48661 ($61,377), 48653 ($65,913), Roscommon County ($55,246), Nester township ($63,750), Higgins township ($55,313), Backus township ($62,500), and Au Sable township ($61,250). But it's more than 48651 ($43,712) and Richfield township ($47,055).

48656$47,750
Au Sable township$61,250
Backus township$62,500
Higgins township$55,313
Nester township$63,750
Richfield township$47,055
Roscommon County$55,246

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48656 Average Household Income

The average household income ($65,222) for 48656 is less than the average household income for 48624 ($72,931), 48661 ($76,504), 48653 ($85,679), 48651 ($69,107), Roscommon County ($77,936), Nester township ($74,898), Higgins township ($68,115), Backus township ($72,438), and Au Sable township ($84,898). But it's more than Richfield township ($64,725).

48656$65,222
Au Sable township$84,898
Backus township$72,438
Higgins township$68,115
Nester township$74,898
Richfield township$64,725
Roscommon County$77,936

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48656 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 48656 is $30,270. The per capita income ($30,270) for 48656 is less than 48624 ($32,478), 48661 ($34,290), 48653 ($42,798), 48651 ($32,714), Roscommon County ($38,044), Richfield township ($30,301), Nester township ($36,788), Higgins township ($33,386), Backus township ($32,850), and Au Sable township ($40,076).

48656$30,270
Au Sable township$40,076
Backus township$32,850
Higgins township$33,386
Nester township$36,788
Richfield township$30,301
Roscommon County$38,044

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48656 High Income Households

2.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.4%) for 48656 is less than the percent high income households for 48661 (3.1%), 48624 (3.1%), 48651 (2.9%), 48653 (5.7%), Roscommon County (4.6%), Backus township (2.8%), Nester township (8.0%), and Richfield township (2.6%). But it's more than Au Sable township (2.0%) and Higgins township (1.9%).

486562.4%
Au Sable township2.0%
Backus township2.8%
Higgins township1.9%
Nester township8.0%
Richfield township2.6%
Roscommon County4.6%

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48656 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
48656$-1$49,063$40,772$50,213
Au Sable township$-1$-1$75,833$51,250
Backus township$-1$108,750$61,250$68,750
Higgins township$78,125$115,446$59,615$41,944
Nester township$-1$-1$40,625$70,000
Richfield township$-1$46,583$40,110$50,183
Roscommon County$46,700$66,182$61,378$50,715

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 48656 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
48656+/-$3,812+/-$13,039+/-$7,245+/-1.7%+/-$-1+/-$25,417+/-$5,579+/-$4,078
Au Sable township+/-$27,239+/-$33,724+/-$16,367+/-3.4%+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$44,331+/-$16,287
Backus township+/-$14,905+/-$15,774+/-$7,138+/-4.4%+/-$-1+/-$42,919+/-$16,915+/-$22,444
Higgins township+/-$11,994+/-$9,694+/-$3,965+/-1.8%+/-$33,475+/-$37,784+/-$27,226+/-$9,383
Nester township+/-$44,490+/-$20,338+/-$9,398+/-8.1%+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$39,748+/-$44,295
Richfield township+/-$4,189+/-$14,007+/-$7,856+/-1.8%+/-$-1+/-$13,380+/-$4,955+/-$3,962
Roscommon County+/-$2,903+/-$4,589+/-$2,340+/-1.1%+/-$22,883+/-$9,249+/-$6,534+/-$2,770