Bengal Township

Demographics for Zip Code 48879
Population
Total Population18138
Male Population8998 (49.61 %)
Female Population9140 (50.39 %)
Percent Change Since 19909.0 %
Percent Change Since 20003.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)96.00
Median Age36.37
Employment
White Collar5832
Blue Collar2197
Households
Total Households6956
Family Households4834
Non-Family Households2122
Households With Children2638
Households Without Children4318
Average People Per Household2.53
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School157
Some High School535
Some College3530
Associate Degree1405
Bachelors Degree1906
Graduate Degree607
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married3258
Married8810
Separated356
Widowed985
Divorced1329
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$55,167
Median Household Income$58,613
Median Income Under 25$37,976
Median Income 25-34$56,479
Median Income 35-44$66,149
Median Income 45-54$72,329
Median Income 55-64$62,779
Median Income 65-74$44,115
Median Income Over 75$37,632
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199081.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$468,461
Median Household Net Worth$147,983
Median Home Sale Price$123,822
Median Total Debts$175,569
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$46,697
Weather
Average High in January28.70° F
Average Low in January13.90° F
Average High in July82.50° F
Average Low in July60.00° F
Annual Precepitiation32.98 in.
Air Pollution Index91
Other Amenities
AirportCAPITAL CITY
Miles To Airport18
Junior CollegeLANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College23
UniversityGREAT LAKES CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Miles To University18
Sports TeamLANSING LUGNUTS (A)
Miles To Sports Team19
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure90
Contributions Expense84
Insurance Expense87
Clothing Expense90
Education Expense84
Entertainment Expense90
Food Expense91
Health Care Expense91
Household Furnishings Expense90
Shelter Expense90
Household Operations Expense87
Other Expense91
Personal Care Expense90
Reading Expense90
Tobacco Expense93
Transportation Expense93
Utilities Expense91
Gifts Expense87
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk4330
Personal Crime Risk5238
Murder Risk814
Rape Risk188123
Robbery Risk107
Assault Risk3026
Property Crime Risk4028
Burglary Risk4738
Larceny Risk5534
Automotive Theft Risk2820
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.