Port Huron ZIP Code List — Saint Clair County, MI

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Port Huron, Michigan. Area code: 810.

ZIP codes

20.74

sq mi land

4.48

sq mi water

810

area code

Port Huron, MI ZIP code map

About Port Huron, MI

Port Huron, Michigan, is a charming city located at the junction of the St. Clair River and Lake Huron. Known for its scenic waterfront and vibrant community, Port Huron attracts both residents and visitors with its historical significance and recreational opportunities. It is a key urban center in Saint Clair County and plays an important role in the region's economy and culture.

Location & geography

Port Huron is situated in the eastern part of Michigan, near the Canadian border, and encapsulates a picturesque landscape characterized by both land and water. The city is approximately 50 miles northeast of Detroit and is surrounded by neighboring cities such as Marysville, just a few miles to the south, and Sarnia, Ontario, across the river. Port Huron covers a total area of 20.74 square miles of land and has a water area of 4.48 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Port Huron is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong local identity, with activities centered around its vibrant downtown, historical sites, and outdoor parks. Major industries in the area include manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism, all contributing to the local economy and providing residents with diverse job opportunities. Daily life is enriched by local events, outdoor activities along the river, and cultural festivals that highlight the city’s heritage.

Transportation

Port Huron is well-connected by major highways, including Interstate 94, which facilitates easy travel to nearby cities and destinations. The city is serviced by the nearby St. Clair County International Airport, making air travel accessible for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are available, ensuring convenient travel within the city and to surrounding areas.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Port Huron became a significant shipping and transportation hub due to its strategic location on the Great Lakes. The city played an essential role in the lumber and shipping industries during its early development, contributing to its economic growth. Notable events such as the establishment of the Blue Water Bridge in the 1930s have further solidified Port Huron's reputation as a key transportation link between the United States and Canada.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Port Huron is that it is home to the annual Port Huron to Mackinac Sailboat Race, one of the longest freshwater sailing races in the world. Moreover, the city is also known for hosting the historic Fort Gratiot Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Michigan.

ZIP codes for Port Huron, MI (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48060	Port Huron	Saint Clair	View map
48061	Port Huron	Saint Clair	View map

Demographics & statistics

39,644

Population

39.7

Median age

$48,639

Median household income

$27,551

Per capita income

$136,300

Median home value

$986

Median monthly rent

60.9%

Home ownership

21.6%

Poverty rate

8.9%

Unemployment

11,648

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,014

Under 5

1,060

1,128

5–9

1,178

1,164

10–14

1,217

1,322

15–19

1,382

1,324

20–24

1,384

2,589

25–34

2,705

2,583

35–44

2,700

2,254

45–54

2,356

1,489

55–59

1,556

1,263

60–64

1,319

1,913

65–74

1,999

823

75–84

860

519

85+

543

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,400	21.2%
18 and over	31,244	78.8%
65 and over	6,657	16.8%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.2%

Black or African American 7.2%

Two or more races 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Other race 0.9%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	33,111	81.2%
Black or African American	2,937	7.2%
Two or more races	2,759	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,110	2.7%
Other race	368	0.9%
Asian	286	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	172	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 7.4%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 12.0%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 3.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	7.4%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	12.0%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	10.5%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	3.5%
Median income	$48,639

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.3%

$50k–$100k 24.0%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 18.9%

$200k–$300k 13.1%

$300k–$500k 9.5%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,300
Median rent / month	$986
Owner occupied	60.9%
Renter occupied	39.1%
Vacant	8.1%
Single-family detached	69.4%
Large apartment buildings	4.8%
Mobile homes	5.1%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	10.6%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	11.7%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	16.3%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	24.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	27.9%
3 bedrooms	45.9%
4 bedrooms	12.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.6%
1 vehicle	39.8%
2 vehicles	35.9%
3 or more	13.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.9%
Electricity	9.4%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,142	36.7%
Cohabiting couple	1,592	9.5%
Male householder, no spouse	3,307	19.8%
Female householder, no spouse	5,682	34.0%
Households with children under 18	4,783	28.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,937	29.5%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.4%	32.1%
Married	40.9%	38.8%
Separated	1.6%	1.5%
Widowed	2.8%	10.1%
Divorced	14.3%	17.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 34.4%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 11.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 5.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	460	5.6%
Kindergarten	338	4.1%
Elementary school	3,697	44.9%
High school	2,338	28.4%
College / grad school	1,402	17.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Manufacturing 19.5%

Retail trade 15.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.7%

Other services 6.4%

Professional & management 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Construction 4.7%

Public administration 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Information 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.5%
Service	23.2%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.2%
Production & transportation	23.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.9%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.4%
Carpool	11.9%
Public transit	2.5%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 21.6%

Under 18 years 32.1%

18 and over 18.7%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 36.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.7%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	9.8%
Cash public assistance	5.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	12.5%
Arthritis	31.5%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	19.5%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	62.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,381	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.8%
Under 18	11.6%
18–64 years	21.6%
65 and over	41.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.3%
Public insurance	56.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,570	94.8%
Spanish	254	0.7%
Other Indo-European	128	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	57	0.2%
Other languages	57	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	38,852	98.0%
Born in same state	38,464	97.0%
Born in different state	34,678	87.5%
Foreign born	388	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	792	2.0%
Not a US citizen	385	48.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,206	10.6%
French	3,807	9.6%
Arab	2,556	6.4%
German	875	2.2%
English	568	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	333	0.8%
Polish	315	0.8%
Dutch	141	0.4%
Norwegian	116	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	91.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Port Huron, MI?

Port Huron, MI has one ZIP code: 48060.

What is the main ZIP code for Port Huron, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Port Huron, MI is 48060. The city uses area code 810 for phone service.

What county is Port Huron, MI in?

Port Huron is located in Saint Clair County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Port Huron, MI?

Port Huron, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Port Huron and the historic waterfront district along the St. Clair River?

Downtown Port Huron and the waterfront area are located in ZIP code 48060, which encompasses the city's central business district and historic port facilities along the river.

What ZIP code covers the Port Huron High School area and the neighborhoods surrounding the city's main educational institutions?

Port Huron High School and the surrounding residential neighborhoods are in ZIP code 48060, which serves the entire city of Port Huron.