48427 ZIP Code, Deckerville, MI
48427 is a ZIP code in Deckerville, Michigan in Sanilac County. It covers 97 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 48465, 48419 and 48456. 2,861 people live here in 1,204 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (83%). Median household income is $56,842, below the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 46.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Deckerville, MI
- County: Sanilac County
- Land area: 97 sq mi
- Population: 2,861
- Median household income: $56,842
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,861 |
| Households | 1,204 |
| Median household income | $56,842 |
| Income per person | $30,668 |
| Median age | 46.5 |
| Homeowners | 82.6% |
| Median home value | $156,800 |
| Median rent | $816 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.0% |
| Broadband internet | 87.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.6% |
| $10–15K | 2.2% |
| $15–25K | 7.8% |
| $25–35K | 12.4% |
| $35–50K | 15.6% |
| $50–75K | 22.6% |
| $75–100K | 15.3% |
| $100–150K | 11.2% |
| $150–200K | 4.4% |
| $200K+ | 3.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.4% |
| 10–19 | 9.6% |
| 20–24 | 5.2% |
| 25–34 | 11.8% |
| 35–44 | 8.1% |
| 45–54 | 11.8% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65–74 | 14.4% |
| 75+ | 11.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 27.8% |
| Owned outright | 32.0% |
| Rented | 12.4% |
| Vacant | 27.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.5% |
| Townhome | 1.0% |
| 2–4 units | 3.3% |
| 5–19 units | 0.8% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 8.4% |
Businesses in 48427
59 business establishments with 471 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 11
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 7
- Construction: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 6
- Finance and Insurance: 5
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 48465 (5.6 mi)
- 48419 — Carsonville village, MI (7.6 mi)
- 48456 — Minden City village, MI (9.3 mi)
- 48471 — Sandusky city, MI (10.2 mi)
- 48434 — Forestville village, MI (10.3 mi)
- 48469 — Port Sanilac village, MI (10.6 mi)
- 48410 (10.8 mi)
- 48472 — Snover CDP, MI (12 mi)
Areas that include 48427
- Deckerville, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sanilac County ZIP codes — 21 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 17: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Sanilac County
- No. 6 of 17: highest median age in Sanilac County
- No. 3 of 17: fastest population growth in Sanilac County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48427, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 48427 in?
- 48427 is a Deckerville, MI mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Deckerville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 48427 in?
- 48427 is in Sanilac County.
- What is the population of 48427?
- About 2,861 people (±265), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,599.
- What is the median household income in 48427?
- $56,842 (±$7,637), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 48427?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 48427 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 48427?
- The closest, measured center to center: 48465 (5.6 mi), 48419 (7.6 mi, Carsonville), 48456 (9.3 mi, Minden City), 48471 (10.2 mi, Sandusky), 48434 (10.3 mi, Forestville) and 48469 (10.6 mi, Port Sanilac).
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