Filion, MI · standard
ZIP Code 48432
Huron County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 636
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $63,661
- Median income Near-median income area
- $114,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Filion pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48432 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 48432 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Filion, Huron County, Michigan, home to just 636 residents across 85.9 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
ZIP 48432 reports a modest median household income of $63,661 (13% below the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,780. Unemployment is 12.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $114,600 (48% below the average Michigan ZIP), and median rent is $1,275; owner occupancy is 87.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Huron County, so 48432 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48432, Filion, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
636
Population
85.9
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48432?
46.4
Median Age
58.2%
Male
41.8%
Female
1.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,661
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$32,780
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 48432 ranks among Michigan ZIPs
Filion, MI household income vs. every Michigan ZIP code
Median household income among 962 reporting Michigan ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,661 38th percentile higher than 38% of 962 Michigan ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
259housing units
259
Total Housing Units
237
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$114,600
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$1,275
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 48432, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $422,000.
4
Businesses
10
Employees
$422K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 48432 vs 48445 →
ZIP 48432 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 48413
Bad Axe (48413)
7,551 residents
- 48467 2,337
Port Austin (48467)
2,337 residents
- 48445 1,370
Kinde (48445)
1,370 residents
- 48432 636
Filion (48432)
636 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48432 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 48432 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 48432
Filion (48432)
$63,661 median income
- 48413
Bad Axe (48413)
$58,346 median income
- 48467
Port Austin (48467)
$53,750 median income
- 48445
Kinde (48445)
$51,645 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 48432 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 48432, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 48432 in?
ZIP code 48432 (Filion) is located in Huron County, Michigan. Huron County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/huron-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48432?
ZIP code 48432 in Filion, MI has a population of 636 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48432?
The median household income in ZIP 48432 is $63,661, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48432?
The median home value in ZIP 48432 is $114,600, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48432?
The largest racial group in ZIP 48432 is White at 98.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48432?
ZIP code 48432 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 48432?
In ZIP code 48432, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48432?
In ZIP code 48432, approximately 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48432?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48432 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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