ZIP code · Saginaw · Michigan · United States

ZIP code 48601 — Saginaw

ZIP code 48601 serves Saginaw, Michigan.

Postal code
48601
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Saginaw
County
Saginaw FIPS 26145
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Coordinates
43.4047, -83.9156 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
32,069 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
307 / sq mi
Land area
104.3 sq mi (270.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$37,830
Per-capita income
$20,381
Median age
39
Households
13,435
Housing units
16,220
Median home value
$54,900
Median gross rent
$836 / month
Congressional district
MI-8 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
6a (-10 to -5 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/Detroit (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area code
989
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 83°F), coldest Jan (avg low 16°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F303343566979838274614635
Avg low °F161725354758626052413123
Precip in2.31.92.03.63.63.53.43.52.72.92.62.0

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: SAGINAW #3 (2.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 48601

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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