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48731 ZIP Code

Elkton, Michigan

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:48731
City/Town:Elkton
County:Huron
State:Michigan
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,477
Median Household Income:$51,346
Per Capita Income:$32,202
Total Housing Units:755
Median Home Value:$99,900
Land Area:48.9 sq miles
126.7 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:43.8366, -83.1518

Population Information (48731 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,477----
Male:74950.7%49.6%
Female:72849.3%50.4%
Median Age:45.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:644.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1107.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:815.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:634.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:745.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1248.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:21414.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:22315.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1087.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1369.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:17611.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:805.4%4.8%
85 years and over:241.6%2.0%

Housing Information (48731 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$99,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$779 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:755----
Occupied housing units:64285.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:11315.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:47574.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:16726.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (48731 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,085----
Less than 9th grade:282.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:595.4%6.1%
High school graduate:49745.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:25523.5%19.7%
Associate degree:888.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:11410.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:444.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.6%34.3%

Income Information (48731 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$51,346 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$62,506 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$66,442 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,202 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (48731 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:727--63.5%
Employed:67693.0%96.4%
Unemployed:517.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:482----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:59788.3%79.7%
Government workers:446.5%14.2%
Self-employed:334.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:20.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (48731 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,43597.2%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:20.1%1.1%
Asian:251.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:40.3%8.4%
Two or more races:110.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):80.5%18.7%
Mexican:181.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:100.7%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:80.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (48731 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:436.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:578.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:589.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6410.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:9214.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:14322.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:7211.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7411.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:243.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:152.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (48731 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:48471.6%67.8%
Carpooled:11917.6%8.7%
Public transportation:213.1%4.2%
Walked:324.7%2.5%
Other means:40.6%0.9%
Worked from home:152.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:21.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (48731 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:558.1%1.6%
Construction:426.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:17425.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:324.7%2.4%
Retail trade:7010.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:284.1%5.8%
Information:50.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:233.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:426.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14521.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:324.7%9.0%
Other services:152.2%4.7%
Public administration:131.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (48731 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.3%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 (48731 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,42496.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:96865.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:68946.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:533.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (48731 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:45170.2%77.4%
Social Security income:26140.7%31.0%
Retirement income:15424.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):497.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:335.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:9514.8%11.4%

Housing Types (48731 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:61681.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:131.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:81.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:425.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:20.3%4.3%
20 or more units:121.6%9.9%
Mobile home:628.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (48731 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:30.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:537.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:547.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9112.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:10714.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:9412.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:9612.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:7610.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:18124.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (48731 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:405.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:22529.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:34145.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:12516.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:243.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (48731 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:33852.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:16525.7%4.9%
Electricity:396.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:446.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:355.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:91.4%0.5%
No fuel used:121.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (48731 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:578.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:19430.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:27643.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:11517.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (48731 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:5511.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:18338.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11524.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:479.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4810.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:234.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:40.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (48731 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,014 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$449 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$779 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.422.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.952.38

Households (48731 zip code)

#%US
Total households:642----
Married-couple households:31148.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7211.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:14021.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:13320.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:13621.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:20231.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.30--2.53
Average family size:2.88----

Marital Status (48731 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:662----
Never married:20631.1%37.0%
Now married:33650.8%49.5%
Separated:355.3%1.5%
Widowed:8412.7%2.6%
Divorced:11717.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (48731 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:269----
Nursery school, preschool:259.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:197.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):13148.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):4215.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:5219.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (48731 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,192----
Veterans:716.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,477----
With a disability:28519.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:41.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:18765.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:9433.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48731 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,40795.3%86.9%
Different house:644.3%13.1%
Same county:4773.4%7.0%
Different county:1726.6%3.2%
Different state:11.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (48731 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,44697.9%86.2%
Foreign born:20.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:311550.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:311550.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:311550.0%10.5%
Asia:3150.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:150.0%50.0%
Northern America:17850.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (48731 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,413----
English only:1,38497.9%78.3%
Language other than English:292.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:110.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:80.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:100.7%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (48731 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:642100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:59192.1%89.4%