Detailed health data and stats about 48877. ZIP Code 48877, which is linked to Riverdale, MI, has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of approximately 5.1%. This is an estimated 42% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. An estimated % of adults aged 18 and older in this Riverdale, MI region have high blood pressure. In regard to health risk behaviors in 48877, about % exhibit binge drinking behavior.
An estimated 94.9% of residents in the 48877 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 0% higher than the rate of 94.5% rate seen in the state of Michigan overall and 4% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Riverdale, MI region, approximately 67.8% have private health insurance. This compares to 71.4% of those insured in Michigan and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 41.8% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 48877, versus 38.4% in Michigan and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 48877, Michigan, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 48877 | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 94.9% | 94.5% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 67.8% | 71.4% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 41.8% | 38.4% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 5.1% | 5.5% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 91.9% | 92.7% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 100.0% | 81.5% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Riverdale, MI region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 48877 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 48877 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 92.6% of adults in 48877 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Gratiot County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 48877 is 2% lower than the Michigan median age of 39.7 years and is 2% higher than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 19.6% of residents in this Riverdale, MI region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 20.7% of Michigan residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 12.0% of the population in ZIP Code 48877 is living below the poverty line, which is 21% higher than the percentage of the population in Michigan living below the poverty line (9.9%) and 26% higher than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 48877, the state of Michigan, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 48877 | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,984 | $57,144 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $65,820 | $78,400 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $25,665 | $31,713 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $40,104 | $53,734 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $30,337 | $41,546 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 48877 | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 8.0% | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.5% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.4% | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 21.6% | 21.9% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 19.6% | 20.7% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 48877, Michigan, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 48877 courtesy of loquol.
