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48070

Zip code 48070: Huntington Woods, Michigan

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time
Population
6,328
Median household income
$190K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$474K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,493/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.5 sq mi
4,250 people/sq mi

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

About 48070

48070 is an urban zip code in Huntington Woods, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 6,328 people live here, or 4,250 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $190,150 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $473,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,493 a month.

84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.

How 48070 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45.7
Under 18
23.2%
65 and over
18.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
12.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
2%

Households

Households
2,356
Average household size
2.7
Family households
81%
Married couples
73.2%
Living alone
15.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
20%
$200k+
46%

Median household income

48070
$190,150
Oakland Co.
$97,760
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$88,371
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
65.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48070
$473,900
Oakland Co.
$343,600
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48070
$2,493
Oakland Co.
$1,376
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,442
Owner-occupied
96.1%
Vacant
3.5%
Median year built
1952
Median rooms
7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
29%
20–29
36%
30–44
11%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
12%
Education
11%
Business and finance
11%
Legal and social services
10%
Sales
8%
Office and admin
8%
Engineering and science
8%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Computer and math
2%
Production
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Police and fire
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Food service
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
18%
Professional and technical services
17%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
5%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Construction
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$93,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48070U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$106,977$74,888
Service$23,750$26,804
Sales and office$26,952$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,694$49,199
Production and transportation$56,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.8%
High school
5%
Some college
5%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
49%
High school graduate or higher
99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
83.8%
Graduate or professional degree
48.6%
Households with broadband
98.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91%
No internet access
1.2%
Without health insurance
1.4%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Huntington Woods
Center point
42.4819° N, 83.1681° W
Land area
1.5 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Huntington Woods100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 48070

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48068Royal Oak · PO box1.3 mi—
48069Pleasant Ridge1.4 mi$171,125
48072Berkley1.4 mi$116,239
48237Oak Park1.4 mi$71,510
48067Royal Oak1.7 mi$112,840
48220Ferndale2.4 mi$89,881
48073Royal Oak2.6 mi$91,627
48086Southfield · PO box2.8 mi—
48075Southfield3.4 mi$65,384
48076Southfield3.4 mi$90,058
48071Madison Heights3.7 mi$69,503
48030Hazel Park3.8 mi$67,073

Zip codes like 48070 elsewhere

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Questions about 48070

What city is zip code 48070?

48070 is assigned to Huntington Woods, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48070 in?

48070 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48070?

About 6,328 people live in 48070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48070 in?

48070 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48070?

The median household income in 48070 is $190,150.

What zip codes are near 48070?

The closest zip codes to 48070 are 48068, 48069, 48072, 48237, 48067.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48070, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.