Zip code 48322: West Bloomfield, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48322
48322 is an urban zip code in West Bloomfield, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 32,885 people live here, or 2,805 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $113,865 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $389,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,049 a month.
59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 48322 compares
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%275th of 962 in MI
- 90thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%128th of 961 in MI
- Healthcare workers13.2%89thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%125th of 961 in MI
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%54th of 961 in MI
- Median age45.487thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2379th of 962 in MI
- Per capita income$60,74285thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,73554th of 962 in MI
- Median gross rent$2,04985thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,1296th of 851 in MI
- Work from home22.7%84thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%60th of 961 in MI
- Median household income$113,86581stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,87556th of 952 in MI
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%22nd of 962 in MI
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%90th of 958 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$63,29280thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,17874th of 960 in MI
- 79thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465121st of 958 in MI
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%234th of 961 in MI
- 78thU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%176th of 931 in MI
- Homeownership rate77.4%72ndU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%698th of 958 in MI
- Population density2,805/sq mi65thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi112th of 962 in MI
- Diversity index55.863rdU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.377th of 962 in MI
- Median home value$389,40061stU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,60063rd of 946 in MI
- Average commute27.3 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min341st of 941 in MI
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%207th of 961 in MI
- Population32,88555thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76171st of 962 in MI
- Housing vacancy5.7%41stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%691st of 958 in MI
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%794th of 962 in MI
- 31stU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%508th of 962 in MI
- Poverty rate7.3%27thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%702nd of 959 in MI
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%675th of 961 in MI
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%842nd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48322 | Oakland | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 24.4% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 275th of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 128th of 961 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.2% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 125th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 59% | 51% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 54th of 961 | |
| Median age | 45.4 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 379th of 962 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,742 | $56,696 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 54th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,049 | $1,376 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 6th of 851 | |
| Work from home | 22.7% | 20.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 60th of 961 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $113,865 | $97,760 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 56th of 952 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.4% | 13.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 22nd of 962 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 94.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 90th of 958 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,292 | $61,646 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 74th of 960 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.475 | 0.467 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 121st of 958 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 4.8% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 234th of 961 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.3% | 44.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 176th of 931 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.4% | 72.7% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 698th of 958 | |
| Population density | 2,805/sq mi | 1,476/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 112th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 55.8 | 50.6 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 77th of 962 | |
| Median home value | $389,400 | $343,600 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 63rd of 946 | |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 25.8 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 341st of 941 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 207th of 961 | |
| Population | 32,885 | 1,279,825 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 71st of 962 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.7% | 5.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 691st of 958 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 794th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 20.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 508th of 962 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 7.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 702nd of 959 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 675th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 842nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White63%
- Black19%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian10%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,659
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 67.9%
- Married couples
- 55.4%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,430
- Owner-occupied
- 77.4%
- Vacant
- 5.7%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48322 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $99,508 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,164 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,641 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,993 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,935 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29.1%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.8%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 4.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Bloomfield
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Oakland County
- Center point
- 42.5378° N, 83.3845° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 48322
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48323 | West Bloomfield, MI | 2.3 mi | $144,457 |
| 48331 | Farmington, MI | 2.7 mi | $127,633 |
| 48334 | Farmington, MI | 2.9 mi | $102,228 |
| 48324 | West Bloomfield, MI | 4 mi | $142,100 |
| 48390 | Walled Lake, MI | 4.7 mi | $91,381 |
| 48391 | Walled Lake, MI · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 48332 | Farmington, MI · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 48333 | Farmington, MI · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 48302 | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 5.1 mi | $178,103 |
| 48377 | Novi, MI | 5.1 mi | $83,104 |
| 48301 | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 5.2 mi | $167,143 |
| 48335 | Farmington, MI | 5.3 mi | $99,439 |
Zip codes like 48322 elsewhere
Questions about 48322
What city is zip code 48322?
48322 is assigned to West Bloomfield, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48322 in?
48322 is in Oakland County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48322?
About 32,885 people live in 48322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48322 in?
48322 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48322?
The median household income in 48322 is $113,865.
What zip codes are near 48322?
The closest zip codes to 48322 are 48323, 48331, 48334, 48324, 48390.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.