Zip code 48075: Southfield, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48075?

48075 is assigned to Southfield, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48075 in?

48075 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48075?

About 22,841 people live in 48075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48075?

The median household income in 48075 is $65,384.

Q: What zip codes are near 48075?

The closest zip codes to 48075 are 48086, 48237, 48076, 48219, 48235.

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time

Population

22,841

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$227K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,316/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

3,150 people/sq mi

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

About 48075

48075 is an urban zip code in Southfield, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 22,841 people live here, or 3,150 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,384 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,316 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 48075 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters64.9%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%110th of 931 in MI
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%135th of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate8.1%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%162nd of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older22.5%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%360th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.469
75th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465139th of 958 in MI
Work from home18.5%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%132nd of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy10.1%
72nd
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%501st of 958 in MI
Population density3,150/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi98th of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher41.2%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%153rd of 961 in MI
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%446th of 962 in MI
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%206th of 961 in MI
Diversity index51.3
54th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3102nd of 962 in MI
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%337th of 962 in MI
Poverty rate10.7%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%488th of 959 in MI
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2744th of 962 in MI
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%342nd of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$1,316
44th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129115th of 851 in MI
Per capita income$37,373
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735426th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$45,498
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178432nd of 960 in MI
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%376th of 958 in MI
Population22,841
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761156th of 962 in MI
Homeownership rate61.6%
35th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%869th of 958 in MI
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%198th of 962 in MI
Median household income$65,384
29th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875544th of 952 in MI
Median home value$227,000
27th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600339th of 946 in MI
Average commute22.1 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min701st of 941 in MI
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%617th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%723rd of 961 in MI

Measure	48075	Oakland	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.9%	44.8%	50.4%	51.1%	93rd	110th of 931
Healthcare workers	13%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	88th	135th of 961
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.1%	4.8%	5.7%	5.2%	87th	162nd of 961
Residents 65 and older	22.5%	18.4%	18.6%	17.2%	85th	360th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.469	0.467	0.465	0.483	75th	139th of 958
Work from home	18.5%	20.2%	13.5%	15.1%	73rd	132nd of 961
Housing vacancy	10.1%	5.5%	11.8%	10.1%	72nd	501st of 958
Population density	3,150/sq mi	1,476/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	98th of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.2%	51%	32.4%	35.7%	68th	153rd of 961
Veterans	7%	4.4%	5.8%	6.2%	66th	446th of 962
Tech workers	3.3%	5.5%	3.1%	3.8%	58th	206th of 961
Diversity index	51.3	50.6	45.3	61.4	54th	102nd of 962
Residents under 18	22.2%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	51st	337th of 962
Poverty rate	10.7%	7.7%	13.2%	12.5%	49th	488th of 959
Median age	38.6	41.3	40.2	38.9	47th	744th of 962
Government workers	13.2%	9.2%	11.6%	14.5%	46th	342nd of 961
Median gross rent	$1,316	$1,376	$1,129	$1,413	44th	115th of 851
Per capita income	$37,373	$56,696	$40,735	$44,673	42nd	426th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$45,498	$61,646	$47,178	$49,666	42nd	432nd of 960
Broadband access	90.5%	94.2%	90.5%	91%	37th	376th of 958
Population	22,841	1,279,825	10,077,761	334,922,499	36th	156th of 962
Homeownership rate	61.6%	72.7%	73.2%	65.2%	35th	869th of 958
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	13.3%	7.2%	14.1%	30th	198th of 962
Median household income	$65,384	$97,760	$72,875	$80,734	29th	544th of 952
Median home value	$227,000	$343,600	$231,600	$332,700	27th	339th of 946
Average commute	22.1 min	25.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	24th	701st of 941
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	3.8%	4.9%	8.4%	19th	617th of 961
Self-employed workers	7%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	19th	723rd 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

15%

5–17

11%

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

22.5%

Race and ethnicity

White26%
Black65%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.7%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

51.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,685
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 53%
Married couples: 31.9%
Living alone: 43.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

48075

$65,384

Oakland Co.

$97,760

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,373

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.469

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48075

$227,000

Oakland Co.

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48075

$1,316

Oakland Co.

$1,376

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

22%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 10,779
Owner-occupied: 61.6%
Vacant: 10.1%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.1%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

30%

20–29

26%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Healthcare

13%

Management

10%

Production

Sales

Transportation and moving

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

16%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$45,498

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48075	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,920	$74,888
Service	$27,757	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,266	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,382	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,359	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.9%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Southfield
State: Michigan
County: Oakland County
Center point: 42.4618° N, 83.2299° W
Land area: 7.3 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

Southfield100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48075

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48086	Southfield, MI · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
48237	Oak Park, MI	2.4 mi	29,318	$71,510	$212,300
48076	Southfield, MI	2.5 mi	25,405	$90,058	$264,400
48219	Detroit, MI	2.7 mi	47,208	$43,655	$99,200
48235	Detroit, MI	3 mi	45,600	$39,265	$90,000
48033	Southfield, MI	3.2 mi	17,277	$61,016	$206,900
48070	Huntington Woods, MI	3.4 mi	6,328	$190,150	$473,900
48072	Berkley, MI	3.4 mi	15,149	$116,239	$316,700
48034	Southfield, MI	3.9 mi	14,796	$62,938	$265,800
48069	Pleasant Ridge, MI	4.4 mi	2,602	$171,125	$448,700
48025	Franklin, MI	4.4 mi	14,734	$185,000	$544,500
48240	Redford, MI	4.5 mi	17,008	$60,390	$135,300

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Questions about 48075

What city is zip code 48075?

48075 is assigned to Southfield, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48075 in?

48075 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48075?

About 22,841 people live in 48075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48075 in?

48075 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48075?

The median household income in 48075 is $65,384.

What zip codes are near 48075?

The closest zip codes to 48075 are 48086, 48237, 48076, 48219, 48235.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.