Zip code 48754: Owendale, Michigan
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
- 98thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%40th of 961 in MI
- Homeownership rate88.3%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%349th of 958 in MI
- Housing vacancy13.5%83rdU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%410th of 958 in MI
- Healthcare workers11.7%79thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%222nd of 961 in MI
- 77thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2504th of 962 in MI
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%547th of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%155th of 961 in MI
- Median household income$77,50047thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875332nd of 952 in MI
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%409th of 961 in MI
- Average commute24.1 min37thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min581st of 941 in MI
- Per capita income$35,47036thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735512th of 962 in MI
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%568th of 961 in MI
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%780th of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%557th of 962 in MI
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%715th of 959 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$41,10325thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178634th of 960 in MI
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129555th of 851 in MI
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%730th of 958 in MI
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%768th of 961 in MI
- Population density29/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi793rd of 962 in MI
- Median home value$116,9004thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600850th of 946 in MI
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465857th of 958 in MI
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%888th of 961 in MI
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%921st of 961 in MI
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3901st of 962 in MI
- Population1,0441stU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761811th of 962 in MI
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%900th of 962 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%850th of 931 in MI
| Measure | 48754 | Huron | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 21.1% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 10% | 40th of 961 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.3% | 81.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 349th of 958 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.5% | 30.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 410th of 958 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 222nd of 961 | |
| Median age | 43 | 49.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 504th of 962 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.3% | 27.2% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 547th of 962 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 155th of 961 | |
| Median household income | $77,500 | $58,870 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 332nd of 952 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 7.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 409th of 961 | |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 20.9 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 581st of 941 | |
| Per capita income | $35,470 | $35,271 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 512th of 962 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.1% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 568th of 961 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 780th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 19% | 21.2% | 22% | 557th of 962 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 12.6% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 715th of 959 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,103 | $40,785 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 634th of 960 | |
| Median gross rent | $887 | $788 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 555th of 851 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84% | 83.4% | 90.5% | 91% | 730th of 958 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 768th of 961 | |
| Population density | 29/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 793rd of 962 | |
| Median home value | $116,900 | $154,300 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 850th of 946 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.358 | 0.443 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 857th of 958 | |
| Government workers | 6.5% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 888th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.6% | 18.5% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 921st of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 7.3 | 12.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 901st of 962 | |
| Population | 1,044 | 31,113 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 811th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 1.7% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 900th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.6% | 41.6% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 850th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48754 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Huron County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48755 | Pigeon, MI | 4 mi | $61,964 |
| 48735 | Gagetown, MI | 4.7 mi | $61,364 |
| 48759 | Sebewaing, MI | 7.2 mi | $65,222 |
| 48731 | Elkton, MI | 8.5 mi | $53,021 |
| 48726 | Cass City, MI | 9.5 mi | $65,087 |
| 48720 | Bay Port, MI | 10 mi | $60,250 |
| 48767 | Unionville, MI | 12 mi | $77,938 |
| 48413 | Bad Axe, MI | 13 mi | $58,346 |
| 48725 | Caseville, MI | 15 mi | $60,298 |
| 48475 | Ubly, MI | 16 mi | $61,719 |
| 48729 | Deford, MI | 17 mi | $60,776 |
| 48432 | Filion, MI | 18 mi | $63,661 |
Zip codes like 48754 elsewhere
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.