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48302

Zip code 48302: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time
Population
17,505
Median household income
$178K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$662K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,966/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
1,587 people/sq mi

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

About 48302

48302 is a suburban zip code in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 17,505 people live here, or 1,587 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $178,103 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $661,900, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,966 a month.

78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and legal and social services. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 48302 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
46.9
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
27.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
42.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
74%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
9%

Households

Households
6,764
Average household size
2.6
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
66.5%
Living alone
24.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
45%

Median household income

48302
$178,103
Oakland Co.
$97,760
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$103,299
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
57.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48302
$661,900
Oakland Co.
$343,600
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48302
$1,966
Oakland Co.
$1,376
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,080
Owner-occupied
86.3%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
18%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.8%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
26%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
28%
20–29
29%
30–44
26%
45–59
9%
60+
3%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Healthcare
17%
Legal and social services
10%
Business and finance
9%
Sales
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
6%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
4%
Office and admin
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Transportation and moving
1%
Police and fire
1%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Manufacturing
19%
Professional and technical services
17%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
5%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
1%
Information
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$101,947
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48302U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$126,071$74,888
Service$10,667$26,804
Sales and office$44,366$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,219$49,199
Production and transportation$30,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
6%
Some college
11%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
47%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
77.8%
Graduate or professional degree
46.5%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.9%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
2.9%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bloomfield Hills
Center point
42.5819° N, 83.3047° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
1.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48302

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48007Troy · PO box1.7 mi—
48320Keego Harbor2.7 mi$78,150
48301Bloomfield Hills3 mi$167,143
48303Bloomfield Hills · PO box3 mi—
48341Pontiac3.2 mi$51,390
48304Bloomfield Hills3.7 mi$143,204
48323West Bloomfield3.8 mi$144,457
48343Pontiac · PO box4 mi—
48324West Bloomfield4.6 mi$142,100
48342Pontiac4.6 mi$35,253
48025Franklin4.7 mi$185,000
48009Birmingham5.1 mi$153,401

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Questions about 48302

What city is zip code 48302?

48302 is assigned to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48302 in?

48302 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48302?

About 17,505 people live in 48302, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48302 in?

48302 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48302?

The median household income in 48302 is $178,103.

What zip codes are near 48302?

The closest zip codes to 48302 are 48007, 48320, 48301, 48303, 48341.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48302, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.