Albion, MI

Census ZIP code profile for Albion, MI — 1 ZIPs, total population 14,224. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Albion, MI is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 14,224 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Albion splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Albion, the median household income averages $53,144 and per-capita income averages $24,775. Poverty rate runs at 20.7% and unemployment at 12.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $137,400 with median rent of $837 per month, and 70.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Albion against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Albion as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

14,224

Population

$53,144

Median Income

$137,400

Median Home Value

32.6

Median Age

How much do residents of Albion earn?

Median Household Income
$53,144
Per Capita Income
$24,775
Unemployment Rate
12.0%
Poverty Rate
20.7%

What does housing look like in Albion?

Median Home Value
$137,400
Median Rent
$837/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Housing Units
5,438

Who lives in Albion?

Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
High School+
58.2%
Avg Commute
23 min
Foreign Born
2.0%

ZIP Codes in Albion, MI

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
49224 14,224 56 America/Detroit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Albion, MI?
Albion, MI has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 14,224, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Albion?
The average median household income across Albion, MI ZIP codes is $53,144. The poverty rate is 20.7%.
What is the cost of living in Albion?
The average median home value in Albion, MI is $137,400. Median rent is $837/month. 70.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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