City

Sunfield, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Eaton County  ·  Michigan

👥1,967Population
💰$66,833Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂40.3Median Age
🏠$170,000Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓25.1%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊6.8%Unemployment▲ 38% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 3%Black: 0.2%Other: 6.1%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic3.0%
Black0.2%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.66
Below Poverty14.0% ▲ 40% above avg
College Grads25.1% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment6.8% ▲ 38% above avg
HS Graduate553 (45.5%)
Some College153 (12.6%)
Associates205 (16.9%)
Bachelors117 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree188 (15.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 45.5%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 15.5%Edu
HS Grad45.5%
Some College12.6%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate15.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.2%Renter: 23.8%Tenure
Owner76.2%
Renter23.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,833 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$170,000 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,057/mo
Total Housing Units782
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
63%
About Sunfield, MI

Sunfield is a city in Michigan, located in Eaton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,967 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.3 years.

Economically, Sunfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,833 is near the national average. Approximately 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Sunfield is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $170,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,057 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sunfield is moderately educated. 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.44%).

Sunfield, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Sunfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48890 1,967 $66,833 $170,000 $1,057 6.8% 25.1% 76.2%