Zip code 48051: New Baltimore, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48051?

48051 is assigned to New Baltimore, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48051 in?

48051 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48051?

About 17,922 people live in 48051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48051?

The median household income in 48051 is $90,968.

Q: What zip codes are near 48051?

The closest zip codes to 48051 are 48047, 48048, 48042, 48044, 48043.

Residential delivery areaMacomb CountyEastern Time

Population

17,922

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$266K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,043/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

1,263 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 48051

48051 is a suburban zip code in New Baltimore, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 17,922 people live here, or 1,263 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,968 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $266,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,043 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 48051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate85.1%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%479th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%290th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%223rd of 931 in MI
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%189th of 962 in MI
Work from home15.6%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%187th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$53,212
64th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178198th of 960 in MI
Median household income$90,968
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875175th of 952 in MI
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%472nd of 962 in MI
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%190th of 958 in MI
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2676th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$41,098
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735301st of 962 in MI
Average commute26.4 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min397th of 941 in MI
Population density1,263/sq mi
48th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi198th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%769th of 962 in MI
Median home value$266,300
37th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600232nd of 946 in MI
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%607th of 959 in MI
Diversity index35.9
31st
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3218th of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%432nd of 961 in MI
Population17,922
28th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761220th of 962 in MI
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%468th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%517th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$1,043
24th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129334th of 851 in MI
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%603rd of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%700th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%328th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%823rd of 958 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.388
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465717th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%824th of 961 in MI

Measure	48051	Macomb	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	85.1%	75%	73.2%	65.2%	89th	479th of 958
Healthcare workers	11.1%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	72nd	290th of 961
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	50.8%	50.4%	51.1%	70th	223rd of 931
Residents under 18	24.4%	20.6%	21.2%	22%	70th	189th of 962
Work from home	15.6%	13.4%	13.5%	15.1%	64th	187th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$53,212	$48,681	$47,178	$49,666	64th	198th of 960
Median household income	$90,968	$77,837	$72,875	$80,734	63rd	175th of 952
Veterans	6.8%	5.1%	5.8%	6.2%	63rd	472nd of 962
Broadband access	93.5%	93.2%	90.5%	91%	62nd	190th of 958
Median age	40	41.3	40.2	38.9	57th	676th of 962
Per capita income	$41,098	$40,619	$40,735	$44,673	53rd	301st of 962
Average commute	26.4 min	26.3 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	53rd	397th of 941
Population density	1,263/sq mi	1,836/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	48th	198th of 962
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	18.3%	18.6%	17.2%	45th	769th of 962
Median home value	$266,300	$243,900	$231,600	$332,700	37th	232nd of 946
Poverty rate	8.7%	10.4%	13.2%	12.5%	36th	607th of 959
Diversity index	35.9	42.9	45.3	61.4	31st	218th of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	27.7%	32.4%	35.7%	30th	432nd of 961
Population	17,922	879,853	10,077,761	334,922,499	28th	220th of 962
Tech workers	1.7%	3.1%	3.1%	3.8%	27th	468th of 961
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4.9%	4.9%	8.4%	25th	517th of 961
Median gross rent	$1,043	$1,211	$1,129	$1,413	24th	334th of 851
Government workers	10.2%	9.9%	11.6%	14.5%	20th	603rd of 961
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	5.7%	5.7%	5.2%	19th	700th of 961
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	11.7%	7.2%	14.1%	18th	328th of 962
Housing vacancy	3.7%	3.9%	11.8%	10.1%	18th	823rd of 958
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.388	0.430	0.465	0.483	13th	717th of 958
Self-employed workers	6%	7.8%	8.6%	10%	10th	824th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black8%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

35.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 7,066
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.9%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

48051

$90,968

Macomb Co.

$77,837

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,098

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.388

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48051

$266,300

Macomb Co.

$243,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48051

$1,043

Macomb Co.

$1,211

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,335
Owner-occupied: 85.1%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.2%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

21%

20–29

20%

30–44

29%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

26.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

11%

Healthcare

11%

Production

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Education

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$53,212

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48051	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,740	$74,888
Service	$21,528	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,326	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,799	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,034	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

27%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.4%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): New Baltimore
State: Michigan
County: Macomb County
Center point: 42.6899° N, 82.8261° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48051

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48047	New Baltimore, MI	2.9 mi	40,302	$94,890	$321,700
48048	New Haven, MI	3.6 mi	11,349	$70,938	$188,700
48042	Macomb, MI	4.3 mi	33,875	$126,667	$410,000
48044	Macomb, MI	5.9 mi	58,754	$117,856	$370,300
48043	Mount Clemens, MI	6.9 mi	15,429	$52,161	$179,400
48046	Mount Clemens, MI · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
48050	New Haven, MI	6.9 mi	1,338	$91,136	$337,600
48096	Ray, MI	6.9 mi	3,778	$117,917	$377,700
48045	Harrison Township, MI	7.1 mi	24,061	$80,366	$262,400
48036	Clinton Township, MI	7.8 mi	22,538	$70,071	$203,700
48038	Clinton Township, MI	8.4 mi	44,422	$78,567	$265,500
48023	Fair Haven, MI	8.6 mi	5,031	$70,469	$244,200

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Questions about 48051

What city is zip code 48051?

48051 is assigned to New Baltimore, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48051 in?

48051 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48051?

About 17,922 people live in 48051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48051 in?

48051 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48051?

The median household income in 48051 is $90,968.

What zip codes are near 48051?

The closest zip codes to 48051 are 48047, 48048, 48042, 48044, 48043.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.