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48754

Zip code 48754: Owendale, Michigan

Residential delivery areaHuron CountyEastern Time
Population
1,044
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$887/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
37 sq mi
29 people/sq mi

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

About 48754

48754 is a rural zip code in Owendale, Michigan (Huron County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 1,044 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,900, or 1.5 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 $887 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 48754 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43
Under 18
19.4%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
7.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
418
Average household size
2.5
Family households
67%
Married couples
55.3%
Living alone
22.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
29%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

48754
$77,500
Huron Co.
$58,870
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,470
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48754
$116,900
Huron Co.
$154,300
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48754
$887
Huron Co.
$788
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
483
Owner-occupied
88.3%
Vacant
13.5%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
15.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.7%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
36%
20–29
17%
30–44
11%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
22%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
12%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
8%
Sales
7%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Manufacturing
17%
Construction
13%
Retail
10%
Other services
9%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Public administration
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,103
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48754U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$38,750$74,888
Service$28,438$26,804
Sales and office$40,729$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,304$49,199
Production and transportation$43,984$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
56%
Some college
15%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
Graduate or professional degree
2%
Households with broadband
84%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.4%
No internet access
14.8%
Without health insurance
7.9%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Owendale
Center point
43.7332° N, 83.2424° W
Land area
37 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Owendale2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48754

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48755Pigeon4 mi$61,964
48735Gagetown4.7 mi$61,364
48759Sebewaing7.2 mi$65,222
48731Elkton8.5 mi$53,021
48726Cass City9.5 mi$65,087
48720Bay Port10 mi$60,250
48767Unionville12 mi$77,938
48413Bad Axe13 mi$58,346
48725Caseville15 mi$60,298
48475Ubly16 mi$61,719
48729Deford17 mi$60,776
48432Filion18 mi$63,661

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Questions about 48754

What city is zip code 48754?

48754 is assigned to Owendale, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48754 in?

48754 is in Huron County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48754?

About 1,044 people live in 48754, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48754 in?

48754 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48754?

The median household income in 48754 is $77,500.

What zip codes are near 48754?

The closest zip codes to 48754 are 48755, 48735, 48759, 48731, 48726.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48754, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.