Zip code 48164: New Boston, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48164?

48164 is assigned to New Boston, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48164 in?

48164 is mostly in Wayne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 48164?

About 9,576 people live in 48164, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48164?

The median household income in 48164 is $107,827.

Q: What zip codes are near 48164?

The closest zip codes to 48164 are 48134, 48117, 48111, 48242, 48112.

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time

Population

9,576

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$310K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,712/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

316 people/sq mi

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

About 48164

48164 is a small-town zip code in New Boston, Michigan (Wayne County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 9,576 people live here, or 316 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,827 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $310,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,712 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 48164 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%82nd of 958 in MI
Median age48.3
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2263rd of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%108th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%336th of 962 in MI
Median household income$107,827
78th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,87577th of 952 in MI
Work from home19.6%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%110th of 961 in MI
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%343rd of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$58,094
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178118th of 960 in MI
Per capita income$47,726
68th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735166th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$1,712
68th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12925th of 851 in MI
Average commute28.3 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min290th of 941 in MI
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%185th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%373rd of 961 in MI
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%329th of 961 in MI
Median home value$310,100
45th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600152nd of 946 in MI
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%318th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%560th of 959 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%417th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465503rd of 958 in MI
Foreign-born residents5%
29th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%210th of 962 in MI
Population density316/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi322nd of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%690th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%636th of 962 in MI
Diversity index25.4
18th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3338th of 962 in MI
Population9,576
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761338th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy2.1%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%905th of 958 in MI
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%899th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters13.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%862nd of 931 in MI

Measure	48164	Wayne	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	94.9%	64.8%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	82nd of 958
Median age	48.3	37.9	40.2	38.9	93rd	263rd of 962
Healthcare workers	13.5%	10.5%	10.1%	9.7%	90th	108th of 961
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	16.6%	18.6%	17.2%	87th	336th of 962
Median household income	$107,827	$60,539	$72,875	$80,734	78th	77th of 952
Work from home	19.6%	14.1%	13.5%	15.1%	76th	110th of 961
Veterans	7.7%	4.8%	5.8%	6.2%	74th	343rd of 962
Median earnings per worker	$58,094	$44,724	$47,178	$49,666	72nd	118th of 960
Per capita income	$47,726	$34,906	$40,735	$44,673	68th	166th of 962
Median gross rent	$1,712	$1,132	$1,129	$1,413	68th	25th of 851
Average commute	28.3 min	24.7 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	64th	290th of 941
Broadband access	93.6%	89.7%	90.5%	91%	63rd	185th of 958
Self-employed workers	10.3%	7.6%	8.6%	10%	62nd	373rd of 961
Government workers	13.4%	10.7%	11.6%	14.5%	48th	329th of 961
Median home value	$310,100	$178,500	$231,600	$332,700	45th	152nd of 946
Tech workers	2.5%	3.1%	3.1%	3.8%	43rd	318th of 961
Poverty rate	9.4%	20.8%	13.2%	12.5%	41st	560th of 959
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	27.6%	32.4%	35.7%	32nd	417th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.493	0.465	0.483	32nd	503rd of 958
Foreign-born residents	5%	10.3%	7.2%	14.1%	29th	210th of 962
Population density	316/sq mi	2,897/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	322nd of 962
Unemployment rate	3.3%	8.7%	5.7%	5.2%	21st	690th of 961
Residents under 18	18.4%	23.6%	21.2%	22%	21st	636th of 962
Diversity index	25.4	62.9	45.3	61.4	18th	338th of 962
Population	9,576	1,772,259	10,077,761	334,922,499	15th	338th of 962
Housing vacancy	2.1%	12.5%	11.8%	10.1%	4th	905th of 958
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	5.6%	4.9%	8.4%	2nd	899th of 961
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	13.2%	54.3%	50.4%	51.1%	1st	862nd 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

17%

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.3

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

25.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,527
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 74.1%
Married couples: 66.5%
Living alone: 20.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

48164

$107,827

Wayne Co.

$60,539

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,726

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48164

$310,100

Wayne Co.

$178,500

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48164

$1,712

Wayne Co.

$1,132

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,603
Owner-occupied: 94.9%
Vacant: 2.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 13.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

23%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Sales

10%

Education

Management

Office and admin

Production

Business and finance

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Construction

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Other services

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$58,094

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48164	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,673	$74,888
Service	$14,945	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,230	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$82,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,364	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.4%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): New Boston
State: Michigan
County: Wayne County
Center point: 42.1317° N, 83.3973° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

48164 spans 2 counties

Wayne County96% of land
Monroe County4% of land

Zip codes near 48164

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48134	Flat Rock, MI	5.5 mi	23,935	$92,076	$276,100
48117	Carleton, MI	5.7 mi	10,262	$78,942	$298,100
48111	Belleville, MI	5.9 mi	44,709	$76,595	$261,500
48242	Detroit, MI	6 mi	0	—	—
48112	Belleville, MI · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
48174	Romulus, MI	7.3 mi	32,211	$67,056	$162,100
48191	Willis, MI	8.7 mi	4,403	$102,833	$271,900
48183	Trenton, MI	9.2 mi	41,765	$83,508	$222,500
48180	Taylor, MI	9.3 mi	62,081	$61,081	$152,600
48179	South Rockwood, MI	9.9 mi	3,209	$77,095	$232,800
48184	Wayne, MI	9.9 mi	17,348	$59,171	$158,000
48193	Riverview, MI	10 mi	16,119	$74,566	$220,600

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Questions about 48164

What city is zip code 48164?

48164 is assigned to New Boston, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48164 in?

48164 is mostly in Wayne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 48164?

About 9,576 people live in 48164, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48164 in?

48164 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48164?

The median household income in 48164 is $107,827.

What zip codes are near 48164?

The closest zip codes to 48164 are 48134, 48117, 48111, 48242, 48112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48164, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.