Zip code 48432: Filion, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48432
48432 is a rural zip code in Filion, Michigan (Huron County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 498 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $63,661 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,275 a month.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 48432 compares
Only about 498 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%62nd of 961 in MI
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%131st of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate87.8%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%366th of 958 in MI
- Median age46.490thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2339th of 962 in MI
- Healthcare workers13.1%89thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%127th of 961 in MI
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%150th of 961 in MI
- Housing vacancy8.5%63rdU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%545th of 958 in MI
- 61stU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%209th of 961 in MI
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%255th of 961 in MI
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%674th of 962 in MI
- Poverty rate9.8%43rdU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%530th of 959 in MI
- 42ndU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%543rd of 961 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,27541stU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129141st of 851 in MI
- Per capita income$32,78027thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735640th of 962 in MI
- Median household income$63,66126thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875589th of 952 in MI
- Residents under 1817.9%18thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%658th of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$38,86418thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178725th of 960 in MI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%726th of 961 in MI
- Broadband access83.1%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%764th of 958 in MI
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%676th of 962 in MI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465816th of 958 in MI
- Median home value$114,6004thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600858th of 946 in MI
- Average commute16.9 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min893rd of 941 in MI
- Population density16/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi855th of 962 in MI
- Population4981stU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761886th of 962 in MI
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%937th of 961 in MI
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3945th of 962 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%871st of 931 in MI
| Measure | 48432 | Huron | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12% | 4.1% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 62nd of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.1% | 27.2% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 131st of 962 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.8% | 81.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 366th of 958 | |
| Median age | 46.4 | 49.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 339th of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 127th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 150th of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.5% | 30.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 545th of 958 | |
| Work from home | 15% | 7.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 209th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 255th of 961 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 674th of 962 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.8% | 12.6% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 530th of 959 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 10% | 543rd of 961 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,275 | $788 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 141st of 851 | |
| Per capita income | $32,780 | $35,271 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 640th of 962 | |
| Median household income | $63,661 | $58,870 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 589th of 952 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.9% | 19% | 21.2% | 22% | 658th of 962 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,864 | $40,785 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 725th of 960 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 726th of 961 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.1% | 83.4% | 90.5% | 91% | 764th of 958 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.7% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 676th of 962 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.369 | 0.443 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 816th of 958 | |
| Median home value | $114,600 | $154,300 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 858th of 946 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.9 min | 20.9 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 893rd of 941 | |
| Population density | 16/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 855th of 962 | |
| Population | 498 | 31,113 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 886th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.3% | 18.5% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 937th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 2.4 | 12.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 945th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 11.1% | 41.6% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 871st of 931 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 237
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 56.5%
- Married couples
- 43.9%
- Living alone
- 38%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 259
- Owner-occupied
- 87.8%
- Vacant
- 8.5%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 11.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48432 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,688 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,016 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 83.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.4%
- No internet access
- 14.3%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Filion
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Huron County
- Center point
- 43.9017° N, 82.9749° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 48432
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48445 | Kinde, MI | 3.4 mi | $51,645 |
| 48413 | Bad Axe, MI | 6.9 mi | $58,346 |
| 48467 | Port Austin, MI | 7.9 mi | $53,750 |
| 48731 | Elkton, MI | 9.9 mi | $53,021 |
| 48468 | Port Hope, MI | 10 mi | $63,000 |
| 48725 | Caseville, MI | 12 mi | $60,298 |
| 48441 | Harbor Beach, MI | 15 mi | $50,765 |
| 48755 | Pigeon, MI | 16 mi | $61,964 |
| 48470 | Ruth, MI | 16 mi | $58,594 |
| 48475 | Ubly, MI | 16 mi | $61,719 |
| 48754 | Owendale, MI | 18 mi | $77,500 |
| 48456 | Minden City, MI | 19 mi | $62,321 |
Questions about 48432
What city is zip code 48432?
48432 is assigned to Filion, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48432 in?
48432 is in Huron County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48432?
About 498 people live in 48432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48432 in?
48432 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48432?
The median household income in 48432 is $63,661.
What zip codes are near 48432?
The closest zip codes to 48432 are 48445, 48413, 48467, 48731, 48468.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48432, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.