Zip code 48080: Saint Clair Shores, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48080?

48080 is assigned to Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48080 in?

48080 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48080?

About 21,561 people live in 48080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48080?

The median household income in 48080 is $66,986.

Q: What zip codes are near 48080?

The closest zip codes to 48080 are 48081, 48021, 48225, 48236, 48066.

Residential delivery areaMacomb CountyEastern Time

Population

21,561

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$200K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,112/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.4 sq mi

4,903 people/sq mi

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

About 48080

48080 is an urban zip code in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 21,561 people live here, or 4,903 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,986 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,112 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 48080 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older22.3%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%372nd of 962 in MI
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2455th of 962 in MI
Population density4,903/sq mi
80th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi36th of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%210th of 961 in MI
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%671st of 958 in MI
Per capita income$43,642
59th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735230th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$51,205
59th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178239th of 960 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher33%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%250th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%458th of 959 in MI
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%297th of 961 in MI
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min440th of 941 in MI
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%284th of 958 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
47th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465370th of 958 in MI
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%297th of 961 in MI
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%678th of 962 in MI
Population21,561
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761174th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%175th of 962 in MI
Median household income$66,986
31st
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875504th of 952 in MI
Median gross rent$1,112
29th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129259th of 851 in MI
Rent-burdened renters44.3%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%498th of 931 in MI
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%518th of 961 in MI
Diversity index30.3
24th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3269th of 962 in MI
Median home value$199,900
21st
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600448th of 946 in MI
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%681st of 961 in MI
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%592nd of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%754th of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%836th of 958 in MI
Residents under 1814.9%
8th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%801st of 962 in MI

Measure	48080	Macomb	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Residents 65 and older	22.3%	18.3%	18.6%	17.2%	84th	372nd of 962
Median age	44	41.3	40.2	38.9	82nd	455th of 962
Population density	4,903/sq mi	1,836/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	80th	36th of 962
Healthcare workers	11.8%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	79th	210th of 961
Homeownership rate	78.5%	75%	73.2%	65.2%	75th	671st of 958
Per capita income	$43,642	$40,619	$40,735	$44,673	59th	230th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$51,205	$48,681	$47,178	$49,666	59th	239th of 960
Bachelor's degree or higher	33%	27.7%	32.4%	35.7%	52nd	250th of 961
Poverty rate	11.1%	10.4%	13.2%	12.5%	51st	458th of 959
Work from home	12.7%	13.4%	13.5%	15.1%	50th	297th of 961
Average commute	25.8 min	26.3 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	48th	440th of 941
Broadband access	91.9%	93.2%	90.5%	91%	48th	284th of 958
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.430	0.465	0.483	47th	370th of 958
Tech workers	2.6%	3.1%	3.1%	3.8%	45th	297th of 961
Veterans	5.4%	5.1%	5.8%	6.2%	44th	678th of 962
Population	21,561	879,853	10,077,761	334,922,499	34th	174th of 962
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	11.7%	7.2%	14.1%	33rd	175th of 962
Median household income	$66,986	$77,837	$72,875	$80,734	31st	504th of 952
Median gross rent	$1,112	$1,211	$1,129	$1,413	29th	259th of 851
Rent-burdened renters	44.3%	50.8%	50.4%	51.1%	27th	498th of 931
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4.9%	4.9%	8.4%	25th	518th of 961
Diversity index	30.3	42.9	45.3	61.4	24th	269th of 962
Median home value	$199,900	$243,900	$231,600	$332,700	21st	448th of 946
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5.7%	5.7%	5.2%	21st	681st of 961
Government workers	10.3%	9.9%	11.6%	14.5%	21st	592nd of 961
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.8%	8.6%	10%	16th	754th of 961
Housing vacancy	3.4%	3.9%	11.8%	10.1%	15th	836th of 958
Residents under 18	14.9%	20.6%	21.2%	22%	8th	801st of 962

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

10%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

14.9%

65 and over

22.3%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black7%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

30.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 10,959
Average household size: 2
Family households: 48.6%
Married couples: 35.8%
Living alone: 44.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

48080

$66,986

Macomb Co.

$77,837

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,642

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48080

$199,900

Macomb Co.

$243,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48080

$1,112

Macomb Co.

$1,211

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,341
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.6%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

26%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

11%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Construction and repair

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Professional and technical services

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$51,205

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48080	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,729	$74,888
Service	$30,685	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,130	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,148	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,166	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

27%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.9%
No internet access: 6.3%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Clair Shores
State: Michigan
County: Macomb County
Center point: 42.4654° N, 82.8974° W
Land area: 4.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

St. Clair Shores100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48080

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48081	Saint Clair Shores, MI	2 mi	20,530	$82,009	$217,900
48021	Eastpointe, MI	2.5 mi	33,982	$62,325	$142,200
48225	Harper Woods, MI	2.5 mi	16,098	$61,750	$153,800
48236	Grosse Pointe, MI	3 mi	31,435	$128,242	$369,900
48066	Roseville, MI	3.5 mi	47,123	$62,182	$155,800
48224	Detroit, MI	4.4 mi	39,668	$44,856	$88,700
48082	Saint Clair Shores, MI	4.4 mi	16,027	$74,806	$214,200
48205	Detroit, MI	4.8 mi	34,187	$38,966	$65,300
48089	Warren, MI	4.9 mi	31,853	$52,366	$122,100
48026	Fraser, MI	5.6 mi	14,583	$64,354	$215,900
48088	Warren, MI	5.6 mi	22,991	$81,601	$219,700
48230	Grosse Pointe, MI	5.9 mi	17,174	$137,310	$466,100

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Questions about 48080

What city is zip code 48080?

48080 is assigned to Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48080 in?

48080 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48080?

About 21,561 people live in 48080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48080 in?

48080 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48080?

The median household income in 48080 is $66,986.

What zip codes are near 48080?

The closest zip codes to 48080 are 48081, 48021, 48225, 48236, 48066.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48080, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.