Zip code 48070: Huntington Woods, Michigan
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
- Median household income$190,15099thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,8751st of 952 in MI
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%5th of 961 in MI
- Homeownership rate96.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%53rd of 958 in MI
- Broadband access98.3%98thStrengthU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%28th of 958 in MI
- Per capita income$88,37197thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,7359th of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$93,12597thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,1789th of 960 in MI
- Median gross rent$2,49395thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,1293rd of 851 in MI
- Median age45.788thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2367th of 962 in MI
- 88thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%153rd of 961 in MI
- Work from home24.7%87thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%43rd of 961 in MI
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%240th of 961 in MI
- Population density4,250/sq mi77thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi56th of 962 in MI
- Median home value$473,90072ndU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,60030th of 946 in MI
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%584th of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%262nd of 962 in MI
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%327th of 961 in MI
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%355th of 961 in MI
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%768th of 962 in MI
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%232nd of 962 in MI
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465675th of 958 in MI
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%832nd of 958 in MI
- Average commute20.6 min15thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min785th of 941 in MI
- Population6,32810thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761422nd of 962 in MI
- Diversity index12.36thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3770th of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate1.4%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%895th of 961 in MI
- Poverty rate2.2%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%940th of 959 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%908th of 961 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%923rd of 931 in MI
| Measure | 48070 | Oakland | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $190,150 | $97,760 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 1st of 952 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 83.8% | 51% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 5th of 961 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.1% | 72.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 53rd of 958 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.3% | 94.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 28th of 958 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $88,371 | $56,696 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 9th of 962 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $93,125 | $61,646 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 9th of 960 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,493 | $1,376 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 3rd of 851 | |
| Median age | 45.7 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 367th of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.3% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 153rd of 961 | |
| Work from home | 24.7% | 20.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 43rd of 961 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 240th of 961 | |
| Population density | 4,250/sq mi | 1,476/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 56th of 962 | |
| Median home value | $473,900 | $343,600 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 30th of 946 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 584th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 20.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 262nd of 962 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 327th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 355th of 961 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 768th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% | 13.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 232nd of 962 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.467 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 675th of 958 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 5.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 832nd of 958 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.6 min | 25.8 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 785th of 941 | |
| Population | 6,328 | 1,279,825 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 422nd of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 12.3 | 50.6 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 770th of 962 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 895th of 961 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.2% | 7.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 940th of 959 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.9% | 4.8% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 908th of 961 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 44.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 923rd of 931 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48070 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Oakland County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48068 | Royal Oak, MI · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 48069 | Pleasant Ridge, MI | 1.4 mi | $171,125 |
| 48072 | Berkley, MI | 1.4 mi | $116,239 |
| 48237 | Oak Park, MI | 1.4 mi | $71,510 |
| 48067 | Royal Oak, MI | 1.7 mi | $112,840 |
| 48220 | Ferndale, MI | 2.4 mi | $89,881 |
| 48073 | Royal Oak, MI | 2.6 mi | $91,627 |
| 48086 | Southfield, MI · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 48075 | Southfield, MI | 3.4 mi | $65,384 |
| 48076 | Southfield, MI | 3.4 mi | $90,058 |
| 48071 | Madison Heights, MI | 3.7 mi | $69,503 |
| 48030 | Hazel Park, MI | 3.8 mi | $67,073 |
Zip codes like 48070 elsewhere
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.