Zip code 48317: Utica, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48317?

48317 is assigned to Utica, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48317 in?

48317 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48317?

About 27,565 people live in 48317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48317?

The median household income in 48317 is $72,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 48317?

The closest zip codes to 48317 are 48318, 48314, 48316, 48315, 48307.

Residential delivery areaMacomb CountyEastern Time

Population

27,565

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$265K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,314/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

2,290 people/sq mi

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

About 48317

48317 is a suburban zip code in Utica, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 27,565 people live here, or 2,290 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $265,300, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,314 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 48317 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2554th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents17.6%
70th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%44th of 962 in MI
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%176th of 958 in MI
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%183rd of 961 in MI
Population density2,290/sq mi
60th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi137th of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%408th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate12.5%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%379th of 959 in MI
Rent-burdened renters52.6%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%309th of 931 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%
51st
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%254th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%233rd of 961 in MI
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%329th of 961 in MI
Population27,565
45th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761106th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$1,314
44th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129118th of 851 in MI
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%680th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older15.8%
44th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%772nd of 962 in MI
Per capita income$37,687
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735413th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$45,582
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178425th of 960 in MI
Median household income$72,917
40th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875411th of 952 in MI
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%552nd of 961 in MI
Median home value$265,300
37th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600237th of 946 in MI
Housing vacancy5.4%
37th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%706th of 958 in MI
Diversity index39.5
35th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3189th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%590th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%527th of 962 in MI
Homeownership rate57.5%
28th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%890th of 958 in MI
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min688th of 941 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465600th of 958 in MI
Government workers8.3%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%783rd of 961 in MI

Measure	48317	Macomb	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Median age	42.2	41.3	40.2	38.9	73rd	554th of 962
Foreign-born residents	17.6%	11.7%	7.2%	14.1%	70th	44th of 962
Broadband access	93.8%	93.2%	90.5%	91%	64th	176th of 958
Tech workers	3.5%	3.1%	3.1%	3.8%	61st	183rd of 961
Population density	2,290/sq mi	1,836/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	60th	137th of 962
Healthcare workers	10.1%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	60th	408th of 961
Poverty rate	12.5%	10.4%	13.2%	12.5%	58th	379th of 959
Rent-burdened renters	52.6%	50.8%	50.4%	51.1%	57th	309th of 931
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.4%	27.7%	32.4%	35.7%	51st	254th of 961
Uninsured rate	6.8%	4.9%	4.9%	8.4%	50th	233rd of 961
Work from home	12%	13.4%	13.5%	15.1%	46th	329th of 961
Population	27,565	879,853	10,077,761	334,922,499	45th	106th of 962
Median gross rent	$1,314	$1,211	$1,129	$1,413	44th	118th of 851
Veterans	5.4%	5.1%	5.8%	6.2%	44th	680th of 962
Residents 65 and older	15.8%	18.3%	18.6%	17.2%	44th	772nd of 962
Per capita income	$37,687	$40,619	$40,735	$44,673	43rd	413th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$45,582	$48,681	$47,178	$49,666	42nd	425th of 960
Median household income	$72,917	$77,837	$72,875	$80,734	40th	411th of 952
Self-employed workers	8.6%	7.8%	8.6%	10%	40th	552nd of 961
Median home value	$265,300	$243,900	$231,600	$332,700	37th	237th of 946
Housing vacancy	5.4%	3.9%	11.8%	10.1%	37th	706th of 958
Diversity index	39.5	42.9	45.3	61.4	35th	189th of 962
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.7%	5.7%	5.2%	32nd	590th of 961
Residents under 18	19.8%	20.6%	21.2%	22%	30th	527th of 962
Homeownership rate	57.5%	75%	73.2%	65.2%	28th	890th of 958
Average commute	22.3 min	26.3 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	25th	688th of 941
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.430	0.465	0.483	22nd	600th of 958
Government workers	8.3%	9.9%	11.6%	14.5%	9th	783rd 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

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

15.8%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black6%
Hispanic4%
Asian6%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

17.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,355
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 59.6%
Married couples: 44.8%
Living alone: 35%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

48317

$72,917

Macomb Co.

$77,837

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,687

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48317

$265,300

Macomb Co.

$243,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48317

$1,314

Macomb Co.

$1,211

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,062
Owner-occupied: 57.5%
Vacant: 5.4%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.2%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

33%

20–29

25%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Food service

Management

Transportation and moving

Production

Engineering and science

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$45,582

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48317	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,990	$74,888
Service	$19,213	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,741	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,016	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,582	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

26%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.5%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 7.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Utica
State: Michigan
County: Macomb County
Center point: 42.6442° N, 83.0515° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Utica10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48317

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48318	Utica, MI · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
48314	Sterling Heights, MI	2.2 mi	21,803	$85,889	$331,500
48316	Utica, MI	3.2 mi	28,784	$107,776	$383,500
48315	Utica, MI	3.3 mi	28,472	$100,684	$378,700
48307	Rochester, MI	3.8 mi	44,714	$106,576	$355,700
48313	Sterling Heights, MI	4.2 mi	34,015	$88,065	$266,900
48311	Sterling Heights, MI · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
48085	Troy, MI	4.5 mi	27,231	$146,390	$423,800
48308	Rochester, MI · PO box	4.9 mi	—	—	—
48310	Sterling Heights, MI	5.4 mi	43,354	$78,058	$274,700
48094	Washington, MI	6.2 mi	20,736	$98,017	$418,200
48044	Macomb, MI	6.2 mi	58,754	$117,856	$370,300

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Questions about 48317

What city is zip code 48317?

48317 is assigned to Utica, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48317 in?

48317 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48317?

About 27,565 people live in 48317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48317 in?

48317 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48317?

The median household income in 48317 is $72,917.

What zip codes are near 48317?

The closest zip codes to 48317 are 48318, 48314, 48316, 48315, 48307.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48317, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.