Zip code 48413: Bad Axe, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48413?

48413 is assigned to Bad Axe, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48413 in?

48413 is in Huron County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48413?

About 7,288 people live in 48413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48413?

The median household income in 48413 is $58,346.

Q: What zip codes are near 48413?

The closest zip codes to 48413 are 48432, 48731, 48475, 48445, 48755.

Residential delivery areaHuron CountyEastern Time

Population

7,288

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$156K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$749/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

137 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 48413

48413 is a small-town zip code in Bad Axe, Michigan (Huron County), covering 137 sq mi of land. About 7,288 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,346 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $749 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and construction and repair.

How 48413 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older24.8%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%261st of 962 in MI
Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2358th of 962 in MI
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%221st of 961 in MI
Poverty rate15.2%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%258th of 959 in MI
Homeownership rate76%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%721st of 958 in MI
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%511th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%350th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters50.8%
50th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%351st of 931 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.433
48th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465356th of 958 in MI
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%514th of 961 in MI
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%779th of 962 in MI
Residents under 1819.6%
28th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%538th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$32,471
26th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735654th of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%493rd of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%550th of 961 in MI
Average commute21.5 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min735th of 941 in MI
Median household income$58,346
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875713th of 952 in MI
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%600th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$38,035
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178756th of 960 in MI
Foreign-born residents2.5%
15th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%370th of 962 in MI
Work from home6.5%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%748th of 961 in MI
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%686th of 961 in MI
Population7,288
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761395th of 962 in MI
Median home value$156,000
11th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600703rd of 946 in MI
Diversity index16.7
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3584th of 962 in MI
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi672nd of 962 in MI
Broadband access82.2%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%798th of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$749
4th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129731st of 851 in MI

Measure	48413	Huron	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Residents 65 and older	24.8%	27.2%	18.6%	17.2%	91st	261st of 962
Median age	45.8	49.5	40.2	38.9	88th	358th of 962
Self-employed workers	12.7%	15.7%	8.6%	10%	81st	221st of 961
Poverty rate	15.2%	12.6%	13.2%	12.5%	70th	258th of 959
Homeownership rate	76%	81.8%	73.2%	65.2%	69th	721st of 958
Housing vacancy	9.6%	30.5%	11.8%	10.1%	69th	511th of 958
Healthcare workers	10.5%	10.8%	10.1%	9.7%	65th	350th of 961
Rent-burdened renters	50.8%	41.6%	50.4%	51.1%	50th	351st of 931
Income inequality (Gini)	0.433	0.443	0.465	0.483	48th	356th of 958
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.1%	5.7%	5.2%	41st	514th of 961
Veterans	4.6%	6.5%	5.8%	6.2%	33rd	779th of 962
Residents under 18	19.6%	19%	21.2%	22%	28th	538th of 962
Per capita income	$32,471	$35,271	$40,735	$44,673	26th	654th of 962
Uninsured rate	4.4%	4.8%	4.9%	8.4%	26th	493rd of 961
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	18.5%	32.4%	35.7%	21st	550th of 961
Average commuteStrength	21.5 min	20.9 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	20th	735th of 941
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,346	$58,870	$72,875	$80,734	18th	713th of 952
Tech workers	1.2%	1.1%	3.1%	3.8%	17th	600th of 961
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,035	$40,785	$47,178	$49,666	16th	756th of 960
Foreign-born residents	2.5%	1.7%	7.2%	14.1%	15th	370th of 962
Work from home	6.5%	7.6%	13.5%	15.1%	14th	748th of 961
Government workers	9.4%	10.4%	11.6%	14.5%	14th	686th of 961
Population	7,288	31,113	10,077,761	334,922,499	11th	395th of 962
Median home value	$156,000	$154,300	$231,600	$332,700	11th	703rd of 946
Diversity index	16.7	12.9	45.3	61.4	9th	584th of 962
Population density	53/sq mi	37/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	672nd of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	82.2%	83.4%	90.5%	91%	7th	798th of 958
Median gross rent	$749	$788	$1,129	$1,413	4th	731st of 851

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

19.6%

65 and over

24.8%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.4%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

16.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,083
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 59.4%
Married couples: 43.9%
Living alone: 34.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

48413

$58,346

Huron Co.

$58,870

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,471

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.433

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48413

$156,000

Huron Co.

$154,300

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48413

$749

Huron Co.

$788

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,409
Owner-occupied: 76%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

33%

20–29

16%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

12%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

14%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Education

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$38,035

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48413	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,125	$74,888
Service	$22,520	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,511	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,034	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,651	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Households with broadband: 82.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.2%
No internet access: 15%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Bad Axe
State: Michigan
County: Huron County
Center point: 43.8028° N, 82.9968° W
Land area: 137 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bad Axe2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 48413

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48432	Filion, MI	6.9 mi	498	$63,661	$114,600
48731	Elkton, MI	8.1 mi	1,441	$53,021	$115,500
48475	Ubly, MI	9.7 mi	2,235	$61,719	$161,200
48445	Kinde, MI	10 mi	1,162	$51,645	$121,600
48755	Pigeon, MI	12 mi	3,006	$61,964	$168,800
48470	Ruth, MI	13 mi	600	$58,594	$188,500
48754	Owendale, MI	13 mi	1,044	$77,500	$116,900
48725	Caseville, MI	14 mi	1,916	$60,298	$178,200
48441	Harbor Beach, MI	14 mi	3,682	$50,765	$154,000
48468	Port Hope, MI	15 mi	1,350	$63,000	$151,100
48467	Port Austin, MI	15 mi	2,412	$53,750	$172,500
48456	Minden City, MI	15 mi	788	$62,321	$195,000

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Questions about 48413

What city is zip code 48413?

48413 is assigned to Bad Axe, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48413 in?

48413 is in Huron County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48413?

About 7,288 people live in 48413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48413 in?

48413 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48413?

The median household income in 48413 is $58,346.

What zip codes are near 48413?

The closest zip codes to 48413 are 48432, 48731, 48475, 48445, 48755.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48413, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.