US Census Data

ZIP Code 48471

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sanilac County, Michigan.

Population
5,518
+3.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$62,661
+43.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$129,700
+27.7%’19–’23

ZIP Code 48471 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sanilac County, Michigan, home to about 5,518 residents. The median household income of $62,661 is above the Sanilac County median ($59,074).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48471's population grew 3.3% from 5,341 to 5,518, while its median gross rent rose 18.6% from $618 to $733.

The typical home was built around 1972. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
5,518
Median age
43.6 yrs
Median household income
$62,661
Median home value
$129,700
Median gross rent
$733
Housing units
2,556
Homeownership rate
71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Unemployment rate
6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
5,3415,518
Median household income
$43,601$62,661
Median home value
$101,600$129,700
Median gross rent
$618$733
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20195,341$43,601$101,600$618
20205,726$48,933$112,600$626
20215,608$52,250$114,800$677
20225,613$55,613$128,500$733
20235,518$62,661$129,700$733

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51963.6%
5 to 1790516.4%
18 to 244247.7%
25 to 3464811.7%
35 to 4466212.0%
45 to 5460410.9%
55 to 6488616.1%
65 to 7471513.0%
75 and over4788.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)5,04091.3%
Black or African American420.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native10.0%
Asian120.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race160.3%
Two or more races951.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3125.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma3127.8%
High school graduate1,78644.7%
Some college or associate's1,20830.3%
Bachelor's degree44411.1%
Graduate or professional degree2436.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,98380.6%
Carpooled24910.1%
Public transit00.0%
Walked722.9%
Bicycle90.4%
Worked from home1225.0%
Other means251.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,30655.9%
15 to 29 min44619.1%
30 to 44 min2119.0%
45 to 59 min813.5%
60+ min29412.6%

Households

Average household size
2.17
Poverty rate
11.2% (588 of 5,270)
CountShare
Family households1,48061.4%
Nonfamily households93238.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1972

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied2,41294.4%
Vacant1445.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,73071.7%
Renter-occupied68228.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,87373.3%
1-unit, attached843.3%
2 to 4 units451.8%
5 to 19 units1837.2%
20 or more units1475.8%
Mobile home & other2248.8%

Geography

ZCTA
48471
Land area
101 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Center point
43.4194, -82.8521

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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Nearby ZIP codes

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