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48094

Zip code 48094: Washington, Michigan

Residential delivery areaMacomb CountyEastern Time
Population
20,736
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$418K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,295/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
1,184 people/sq mi

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

About 48094

48094 is a suburban zip code in Washington, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 20,736 people live here, or 1,184 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,017 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $418,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,295 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 48094 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
43.5
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
8,044
Average household size
2.6
Family households
73.2%
Married couples
59.1%
Living alone
22.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

48094
$98,017
Macomb Co.
$77,837
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,173
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
30.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48094
$418,200
Macomb Co.
$243,900
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48094
$1,295
Macomb Co.
$1,211
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,408
Owner-occupied
81.3%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.1%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
24%
20–29
24%
30–44
28%
45–59
9%
60+
9%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Business and finance
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
9%
Construction
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$55,107
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48094U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$97,234$74,888
Service$24,422$26,804
Sales and office$36,844$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,638$49,199
Production and transportation$35,557$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
27%
Some college
20%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.1%
Graduate or professional degree
11.5%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.6%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Washington
Center point
42.7346° N, 83.0515° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48094

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48095Washington3.1 mi$107,393
48316Utica3.1 mi$107,776
48306Rochester4.9 mi$163,684
48315Utica5.1 mi$100,684
48308Rochester · PO box5.6 mi—
48317Utica6.2 mi$72,917
48363Oakland6.2 mi$179,375
48307Rochester6.3 mi$106,576
48096Ray6.9 mi$117,917
48318Utica · PO box7.5 mi—
48065Romeo7.7 mi$106,053
48366Lakeville · PO box7.8 mi—

Zip codes like 48094 elsewhere

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Questions about 48094

What city is zip code 48094?

48094 is assigned to Washington, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48094 in?

48094 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48094?

About 20,736 people live in 48094, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48094 in?

48094 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48094?

The median household income in 48094 is $98,017.

What zip codes are near 48094?

The closest zip codes to 48094 are 48095, 48316, 48306, 48315, 48308.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48094, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.