ZIP 48401 · Applegate
Who lives in ZIP code 48401 (Applegate, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Applegate, MI · Sanilac County
uszips 2026
People1,323
Median age56.1
Household income$70,536
Home value$170,292
Median rent$938/mo
Poverty13.4%
College degree+14.0%
Commute37 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 15 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 623
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.9% are 65 or older; 85.4% are adults.
Household income
28.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,159.
Education (adults 25+)
59.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.8%
- Never married
- 24.0%
- Divorced
- 19.1%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 2.62
- Dual-income families
- 35.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.0%
- Self-employed
- 11.9%
- Farmers
- 6.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.9%
- Veterans
- 13.5%
- With a disability
- 26.7%
- No health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.