Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($60,776) for 48729 is less than the median household income for 48426 ($62,169), 48726 ($65,087), Tuscola County ($63,811), Ellington township ($82,250), Kingston township ($61,250), and Wells township ($71,806). But it's more than 48453 ($53,676), 48723 ($55,779), 48741 ($59,107), and Novesta township ($53,750).
| 48729 | $60,776 |
| Ellington township | $82,250 |
| Kingston township | $61,250 |
| Novesta township | $53,750 |
| Wells township | $71,806 |
| Tuscola County | $63,811 |
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The average household income ($84,144) for 48729 is less than the average household income for 48426 ($84,504) and Ellington township ($90,106). But it's more than 48741 ($79,069), 48453 ($71,467), 48723 ($69,822), 48726 ($78,401), Tuscola County ($77,133), Kingston township ($81,779), Novesta township ($82,620), and Wells township ($83,785).
| 48729 | $84,144 |
| Ellington township | $90,106 |
| Kingston township | $81,779 |
| Novesta township | $82,620 |
| Wells township | $83,785 |
| Tuscola County | $77,133 |
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The per-capita income for 48729 is $34,926. The per capita income ($34,926) for 48729 is less than the per capita income for Ellington township ($35,336) and Novesta township ($37,633). But it's more than 48741 ($29,222), 48453 ($28,692), 48723 ($30,774), 48726 ($30,760), 48426 ($25,486), Tuscola County ($32,616), Kingston township ($28,413), and Wells township ($34,876).
| 48729 | $34,926 |
| Ellington township | $35,336 |
| Kingston township | $28,413 |
| Novesta township | $37,633 |
| Wells township | $34,876 |
| Tuscola County | $32,616 |
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8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (8.0%) for 48729 is more than 48741 (2.7%), 48426 (3.7%), 48453 (4.0%), 48723 (2.2%), 48726 (3.0%), Tuscola County (3.4%), Ellington township (7.5%), Kingston township (4.7%), Novesta township (5.2%), and Wells township (1.5%).
| 48729 | 8.0% |
| Ellington township | 7.5% |
| Kingston township | 4.7% |
| Novesta township | 5.2% |
| Wells township | 1.5% |
| Tuscola County | 3.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48729 | $92,738 | $71,667 | $61,466 | $46,000 |
| Ellington township | $-1 | $122,708 | $91,016 | $54,632 |
| Kingston township | $-1 | $63,750 | $69,125 | $49,688 |
| Novesta township | $-1 | $-1 | $60,129 | $50,625 |
| Wells township | $-1 | $97,031 | $83,214 | $56,442 |
| Tuscola County | $52,024 | $77,242 | $72,017 | $50,146 |
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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 48729 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
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+ | |||||
| 48729 | +/-$11,718 | +/-$11,635 | +/-$4,532 | +/-5.0% | +/-$73,796 | +/-$53,150 | +/-$12,903 | +/-$9,482 |
| Ellington township | +/-$13,020 | +/-$12,452 | +/-$4,105 | +/-7.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$51,318 | +/-$6,073 | +/-$16,171 |
| Kingston township | +/-$12,295 | +/-$13,166 | +/-$4,094 | +/-3.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,788 | +/-$11,913 | +/-$18,824 |
| Novesta township | +/-$17,884 | +/-$12,806 | +/-$5,985 | +/-4.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$29,201 | +/-$27,885 |
| Wells township | +/-$11,954 | +/-$7,548 | +/-$3,100 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,767 | +/-$26,238 | +/-$7,182 |
| Tuscola County | +/-$1,903 | +/-$2,461 | +/-$903 | +/-0.5% | +/-$8,168 | +/-$4,204 | +/-$4,819 | +/-$2,093 |