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48435 ZIP Code

Fostoria, Michigan

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:48435
City/Town:Fostoria
County:Tuscola
State:Michigan
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,589
Median Household Income:$82,083
Per Capita Income:$31,538
Total Housing Units:911
Median Home Value:$140,100
Land Area:26.1 sq miles
67.6 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km
Coordinates:43.2454, -83.3593

Population Information (48435 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,589----
Male:1,33351.5%49.6%
Female:1,25648.5%50.4%
Median Age:36.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2248.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:28110.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:993.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:973.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1907.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2519.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:39815.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2308.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2519.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1766.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:29511.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:682.6%4.8%
85 years and over:291.1%2.0%

Housing Information (48435 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$140,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,241 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:911----
Occupied housing units:87596.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:364.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:82494.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:515.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (48435 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,698----
Less than 9th grade:120.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1227.2%6.1%
High school graduate:92954.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:40023.6%19.7%
Associate degree:714.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1378.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:271.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--9.7%34.3%

Income Information (48435 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$82,083 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$88,009 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$87,917 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$31,538 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (48435 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,325--63.5%
Employed:1,24093.6%96.4%
Unemployed:856.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:650----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,04884.5%79.7%
Government workers:504.0%14.2%
Self-employed:12710.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:151.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (48435 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,50096.6%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:30.1%1.1%
Asian:50.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:813.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):642.5%18.7%
Mexican:351.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:150.6%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:200.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (48435 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:384.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:60.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:364.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:788.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:9811.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:10111.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:25128.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:19522.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:586.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:141.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (48435 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,02782.8%67.8%
Carpooled:564.5%8.7%
Public transportation:201.6%4.2%
Walked:141.1%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:362.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:41.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (48435 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:483.9%1.6%
Construction:12710.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:24219.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:272.2%2.4%
Retail trade:17213.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:756.0%5.8%
Information:70.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:917.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1159.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:25520.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:00.0%9.0%
Other services:594.8%4.7%
Public administration:221.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (48435 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (48435 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,33790.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,61862.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,28049.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:2529.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (48435 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:71281.4%77.4%
Social Security income:30334.6%31.0%
Retirement income:32036.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):151.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:40.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:799.0%11.4%

Housing Types (48435 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:83491.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:60.7%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:717.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (48435 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:30.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:717.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:29632.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:616.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9910.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:596.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:424.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:11512.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:16518.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (48435 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:202.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:16818.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:49454.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:22724.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:20.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (48435 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:23326.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:51358.6%4.9%
Electricity:303.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:495.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:434.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:70.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (48435 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:161.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:12514.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:30835.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:42648.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (48435 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:384.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:13115.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:28935.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:17821.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:11714.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:111.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:506.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:101.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (48435 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,250 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$592 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,241 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.022.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.962.38

Households (48435 zip code)

#%US
Total households:875----
Married-couple households:53661.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:13014.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:15717.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:677.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:26029.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:26630.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.96--2.53
Average family size:3.24----

Marital Status (48435 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:951----
Never married:21222.3%37.0%
Now married:53656.4%49.5%
Separated:495.2%1.5%
Widowed:15216.0%2.6%
Divorced:37038.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (48435 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:676----
Nursery school, preschool:558.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:294.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):29243.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):7911.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:22132.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (48435 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,942----
Veterans:1055.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,589----
With a disability:42116.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:41.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:24057.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:17742.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48435 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,37391.7%86.9%
Different house:1766.8%13.1%
Same county:169.1%7.0%
Different county:15588.1%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:52.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (48435 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,58599.8%86.2%
Foreign born:80.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:450.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:450.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:450.0%10.5%
Asia:450.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (48435 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,365----
English only:2,29497.0%78.3%
Language other than English:713.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:321.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:180.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:50.2%3.5%
Other languages:160.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (48435 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:875100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:82994.7%89.4%