Zip code 48036: Clinton Township, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48036
48036 is an urban zip code in Clinton Township, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 22,538 people live here, or 2,700 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,071 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,102 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.
How 48036 compares
- Healthcare workers12.4%84thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%177th of 961 in MI
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%188th of 961 in MI
- Broadband access95.6%81stStrengthU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%85th of 958 in MI
- Poverty rate16.6%75thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%215th of 959 in MI
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%540th of 962 in MI
- Population density2,700/sq mi64thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi117th of 962 in MI
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%484th of 962 in MI
- Diversity index52.556thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.393rd of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate70.5%55thU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%792nd of 958 in MI
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2725th of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%266th of 961 in MI
- Average commute25 min43rdU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min505th of 941 in MI
- Per capita income$37,30042ndU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735429th of 962 in MI
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%328th of 961 in MI
- Work from home10.5%37thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%432nd of 961 in MI
- Median household income$70,07136thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875456th of 952 in MI
- Population22,53835thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761160th of 962 in MI
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%203rd of 962 in MI
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465520th of 958 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,10229thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129270th of 851 in MI
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%447th of 961 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$41,73728thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178600th of 960 in MI
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%493rd of 931 in MI
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%604th of 962 in MI
- Median home value$203,70022ndU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600438th of 946 in MI
- Housing vacancy3.9%21stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%809th of 958 in MI
- 21stU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%712th of 961 in MI
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%643rd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48036 | Macomb | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.4% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 177th of 961 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.4% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 188th of 961 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.6% | 93.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 85th of 958 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.6% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 215th of 959 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 540th of 962 | |
| Population density | 2,700/sq mi | 1,836/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 117th of 962 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 484th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 52.5 | 42.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 93rd of 962 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.5% | 75% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 792nd of 958 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 725th of 962 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 266th of 961 | |
| Average commute | 25 min | 26.3 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 505th of 941 | |
| Per capita income | $37,300 | $40,619 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 429th of 962 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 328th of 961 | |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 13.4% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 432nd of 961 | |
| Median household income | $70,071 | $77,837 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 456th of 952 | |
| Population | 22,538 | 879,853 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 160th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 203rd of 962 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.430 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 520th of 958 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,102 | $1,211 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 270th of 851 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3% | 27.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 447th of 961 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,737 | $48,681 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 600th of 960 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.4% | 50.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 493rd of 931 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 604th of 962 | |
| Median home value | $203,700 | $243,900 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 438th of 946 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.9% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 809th of 958 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 712th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 643rd of 961 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White65%
- Black20%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,595
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 59.1%
- Married couples
- 35.3%
- Living alone
- 28.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,989
- Owner-occupied
- 70.5%
- Vacant
- 3.9%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48036 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,464 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,685 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,946 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $69,224 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,318 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.4%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clinton Township
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Macomb County
- Center point
- 42.5971° N, 82.9131° W
- Land area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 48036
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48038 | Clinton Township, MI | 1.5 mi | $78,567 |
| 48043 | Mount Clemens, MI | 1.6 mi | $52,161 |
| 48046 | Mount Clemens, MI · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 48035 | Clinton Township, MI | 2.8 mi | $73,015 |
| 48044 | Macomb, MI | 3.8 mi | $117,856 |
| 48313 | Sterling Heights, MI | 4.3 mi | $88,065 |
| 48026 | Fraser, MI | 4.4 mi | $64,354 |
| 48045 | Harrison Township, MI | 4.9 mi | $80,366 |
| 48082 | Saint Clair Shores, MI | 4.9 mi | $74,806 |
| 48312 | Sterling Heights, MI | 5.6 mi | $68,061 |
| 48042 | Macomb, MI | 6 mi | $126,667 |
| 48311 | Sterling Heights, MI · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 48036 elsewhere
Questions about 48036
What city is zip code 48036?
48036 is assigned to Clinton Township, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48036 in?
48036 is in Macomb County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48036?
About 22,538 people live in 48036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48036 in?
48036 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48036?
The median household income in 48036 is $70,071.
What zip codes are near 48036?
The closest zip codes to 48036 are 48038, 48043, 48046, 48035, 48044.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48036, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.