La Salle ZIP Code List — Monroe County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in La Salle, Michigan and it is 48145. Area code: 734.
1
ZIP codes
16.96
sq mi land
0.28
sq mi water
734
area code
La Salle, MI ZIP code map

About La Salle, MI

La Salle is a charming city located in Monroe County, Michigan. With a rich history and close-knit community, it offers a unique blend of rural and suburban lifestyles. Residents enjoy the tranquility of living near scenic waterways and the convenience of nearby urban conveniences.

Location & geography

La Salle is situated along Lake Erie, providing stunning waterfront views and recreational opportunities. The city is conveniently located approximately 10 miles from Monroe to the northwest and about 25 miles from Toledo, Ohio to the south. Covering a land area of 16.96 square miles and a water area of 0.28 square miles, La Salle features a mix of flat terrain and waterways.

Community & economy

The city is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit, making it a pleasant place to live and raise a family. The local economy benefits from various industries, including retail, tourism, and agriculture, offering a diverse range of employment opportunities. Daily life in La Salle often revolves around community events, local parks, and recreational activities along Lake Erie.

Transportation

La Salle is accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 75, which connects residents to surrounding cities and regions. The nearest airport is Detroit Metropolitan Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are limited, but the area is primarily navigable by car.

History

La Salle was established in the late 1800s and has since developed a rich agricultural heritage that continues to influence the community today. Key industries historically included farming and fishing, which thrived due to the city’s proximity to Lake Erie. Notable events, such as the annual community festivals, celebrate the city’s local culture and history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about La Salle is that it provides access to some of the best fishing spots in Monroe County. Additionally, the city's location along Lake Erie makes it an appealing destination for water-based recreational activities.

ZIP codes for La Salle, MI (1)
ZIP code City County Map
48145 La Salle Monroe View map

Demographics & statistics

2,817
Population
47.6
Median age
$74,531
Median household income
$34,568
Per capita income
$216,600
Median home value
$1,057
Median monthly rent
82.3%
Home ownership
10.5%
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment
1,044
Housing units
20.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
61
Under 5
72
38
5–9
45
117
10–14
139
53
15–19
64
62
20–24
73
115
25–34
138
150
35–44
178
179
45–54
213
118
55–59
141
101
60–64
121
111
65–74
133
90
75–84
108
90
85+
107
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1855519.7%
18 and over2,26280.3%
65 and over63922.7%
Median age47.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%
Two or more races 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Other race 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White2,70995%
Two or more races913.2%
Hispanic or Latino341.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.3%
Other race60.2%
Asian30.1%

Household income

Under $10k 11.3%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 4.9%
$25k–$35k 5.9%
$35k–$50k 9.4%
$50k–$75k 17.5%
$75k–$100k 18.6%
$100k–$150k 19.4%
$150k–$200k 5.1%
$200k+ 6.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.3%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k4.9%
$25k–$35k5.9%
$35k–$50k9.4%
$50k–$75k17.5%
$75k–$100k18.6%
$100k–$150k19.4%
$150k–$200k5.1%
$200k+6.2%
Median income$74,531

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%
$50k–$100k 3.9%
$100k–$150k 13.2%
$150k–$200k 22.9%
$200k–$300k 29.6%
$300k–$500k 16.9%
$500k–$1M 10.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$216,600
Median rent / month$1,057
Owner occupied82.3%
Renter occupied17.7%
Vacant5.7%
Single-family detached95.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.52

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.4%
2000–20098.9%
1990–199912.8%
1980–19895.5%
1970–197916.5%
1960–196910.3%
1950–195921.8%
1940–19496.3%
1939 or earlier15.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.6%
2 bedrooms14.6%
3 bedrooms63.4%
4 bedrooms16.2%
5+ bedrooms5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.6%
1 vehicle27.7%
2 vehicles38.2%
3 or more29.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas82.7%
Electricity4.6%
Propane / LP gas9.8%
Fuel oil1.6%
Wood0.7%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family60951.5%
Cohabiting couple463.9%
Male householder, no spouse19716.7%
Female householder, no spouse33027.9%
Households with children under 1829925.3%
Households with seniors (65+)48340.9%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.3%22.9%
Married59.1%51.0%
Separated0.7%0.0%
Widowed4.9%18.9%
Divorced7.0%7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%
Some HS, no diploma 6.1%
HS graduate 33.9%
Some college, no degree 24.2%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 16.1%
Graduate / professional 4.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.9%
Bachelor's or higher20.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool304.9%
Kindergarten152.4%
Elementary school30048.5%
High school11118.0%
College / grad school16226.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.9%
Education & healthcare 21.8%
Transportation & utilities 11.2%
Construction 7.9%
Retail trade 6.7%
Professional & management 6.3%
Other services 4.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%
Information 2.8%
Public administration 2.8%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Finance & real estate 2.1%
Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts28.4%
Service23.8%
Sales & office12.8%
Natural resources & construction11.1%
Production & transportation23.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.9%
Government8.4%
Self-employed3.3%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.2%
Carpool10.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.9%
Other means1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)29.5

Poverty

All people 10.5%
Under 18 years 2.5%
18 and over 12.4%
Married-couple families 0.8%
Female-led households 35.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.6%
Retirement income34.4%
Supplemental Security4.5%
Cash public assistance0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP3.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.6%
High cholesterol34.2%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis29.4%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.4%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.2%
No physical activity18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.2%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health15.6%
Poor physical health10.3%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.4%
Visited dentist71.4%
Cholesterol screening91.8%
Teeth loss11.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans853.8%
Disability%
Any disability11.1%
Under 183.6%
18–64 years8.8%
65 and over23.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance78.9%
Public insurance36.2%
Uninsured under 190.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,68495.3%
Spanish30.1%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander30.1%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,77998.7%
Born in same state2,77998.7%
Born in different state2,02872.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen381.3%
Not a US citizen2052.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian31711.3%
French1816.4%
Arab1806.4%
English722.6%
AncestryCount%
Irish702.5%
German421.5%
Polish260.9%
Dutch100.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access42.0%
Internet access83.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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