Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
| Below Poverty | 19.1% ▲ 91% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.9% ▼ 28% below avg |
| Unemployment | 12.2% ▲ 150% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 61 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,900 (42.3%) |
| Some College | 892 (13%) |
| Associates | 1,088 (15.9%) |
| Bachelors | 568 (8.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,347 (19.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $52,552 ▼ 31% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $119,800 ▼ 57% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $846/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 5,277 |
| Vacant Units | 908 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Albion is a city in Michigan, located in Calhoun County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,309 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32 years.
Economically, Albion is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,552 is below the national average. Approximately 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.2%, more than double the national average.
The real estate market in Albion is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $846 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Albion is moderately educated. 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (69.43%).
Albion, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49224 | 13,309 | $52,552 | $119,800 | $846 | 12.2% | 27.9% | 71.9% |