Zip code 48326: Auburn Hills, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48326?

48326 is assigned to Auburn Hills, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48326 in?

48326 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48326?

About 24,514 people live in 48326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48326?

The median household income in 48326 is $85,190.

Q: What zip codes are near 48326?

The closest zip codes to 48326 are 48340, 48359, 48342, 48309, 48343.

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time

Population

24,514

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$246K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,477/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

1,446 people/sq mi

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

About 48326

48326 is a suburban zip code in Auburn Hills, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 24,514 people live here, or 1,446 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,190 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,477 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; management; and business and finance. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 48326 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%29th of 961 in MI
Diversity index66.6
87th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.316th of 962 in MI
Broadband access95.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%91st of 958 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher49.9%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%87th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$51,972
75th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735117th of 962 in MI
Work from home18.7%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%128th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents18.7%
72nd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%38th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465193rd of 958 in MI
Unemployment rate5.9%
67th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%322nd of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$51,899
61st
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178221st of 960 in MI
Median household income$85,190
56th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875227th of 952 in MI
Median gross rent$1,477
55th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12956th of 851 in MI
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%605th of 958 in MI
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%459th of 959 in MI
Population density1,446/sq mi
50th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi180th of 962 in MI
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%515th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%786th of 962 in MI
Population24,514
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761140th of 962 in MI
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2791st of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%340th of 961 in MI
Median home value$245,700
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600279th of 946 in MI
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%808th of 962 in MI
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min690th of 941 in MI
Homeownership rate51.7%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%913th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%749th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters40.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%583rd of 931 in MI
Residents under 1815.7%
10th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%775th of 962 in MI
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%811th of 961 in MI

Measure	48326	Oakland	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Tech workers	6.9%	5.5%	3.1%	3.8%	90th	29th of 961
Diversity index	66.6	50.6	45.3	61.4	87th	16th of 962
Broadband accessStrength	95.5%	94.2%	90.5%	91%	80th	91st of 958
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.9%	51%	32.4%	35.7%	79th	87th of 961
Per capita income	$51,972	$56,696	$40,735	$44,673	75th	117th of 962
Work from home	18.7%	20.2%	13.5%	15.1%	74th	128th of 961
Foreign-born residents	18.7%	13.3%	7.2%	14.1%	72nd	38th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.467	0.465	0.483	68th	193rd of 958
Unemployment rate	5.9%	4.8%	5.7%	5.2%	67th	322nd of 961
Median earnings per worker	$51,899	$61,646	$47,178	$49,666	61st	221st of 960
Median household income	$85,190	$97,760	$72,875	$80,734	56th	227th of 952
Median gross rent	$1,477	$1,376	$1,129	$1,413	55th	56th of 851
Housing vacancy	7.3%	5.5%	11.8%	10.1%	55th	605th of 958
Poverty rate	11.1%	7.7%	13.2%	12.5%	51st	459th of 959
Population density	1,446/sq mi	1,476/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	50th	180th of 962
Self-employed workers	8.9%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	45th	515th of 961
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	18.4%	18.6%	17.2%	42nd	786th of 962
Population	24,514	1,279,825	10,077,761	334,922,499	39th	140th of 962
Median age	37.6	41.3	40.2	38.9	39th	791st of 962
Uninsured rate	5.6%	3.8%	4.9%	8.4%	39th	340th of 961
Median home value	$245,700	$343,600	$231,600	$332,700	32nd	279th of 946
Veterans	4.4%	4.4%	5.8%	6.2%	31st	808th of 962
Average commute	22.3 min	25.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	25th	690th of 941
Homeownership rateWeakness	51.7%	72.7%	73.2%	65.2%	20th	913th of 958
Healthcare workers	7.2%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	18th	749th of 961
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.5%	44.8%	50.4%	51.1%	17th	583rd of 931
Residents under 18	15.7%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	10th	775th of 962
Government workers	8%	9.2%	11.6%	14.5%	7th	811th 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

10%

5–17

11%

18–24

20%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

15.7%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black15%
Hispanic12%
Asian14%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

66.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,606
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 47.5%
Married couples: 34.3%
Living alone: 41.1%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

48326

$85,190

Oakland Co.

$97,760

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,972

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48326

$245,700

Oakland Co.

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48326

$1,477

Oakland Co.

$1,376

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

5–19 units

27%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,525
Owner-occupied: 51.7%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

36%

20–29

19%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science

13%

Management

11%

Business and finance

10%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Sales

Education

Food service

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

28%

Professional and technical services

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$51,899

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48326	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,117	$74,888
Service	$23,270	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,673	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,624	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,269	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

17%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 22%
Households with broadband: 95.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.9%
No internet access: 3.2%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 3.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Auburn Hills
State: Michigan
County: Oakland County
Center point: 42.6882° N, 83.2441° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Auburn Hills93% of zip
Lake Angelus6% of zip
Pontiac2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48326

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48340	Pontiac, MI	2.5 mi	25,669	$47,891	$119,900
48359	Lake Orion, MI	2.8 mi	10,401	$93,125	$350,100
48342	Pontiac, MI	3.4 mi	17,564	$35,253	$101,300
48309	Rochester, MI	3.6 mi	30,685	$121,007	$424,600
48343	Pontiac, MI · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
48360	Lake Orion, MI	4.2 mi	12,116	$140,865	$387,500
48341	Pontiac, MI	4.9 mi	18,924	$51,390	$150,500
48306	Rochester, MI	5.5 mi	28,389	$163,684	$546,000
48308	Rochester, MI · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
48330	Drayton Plains, MI · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
48007	Troy, MI · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
48307	Rochester, MI	6.5 mi	44,714	$106,576	$355,700

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Questions about 48326

What city is zip code 48326?

48326 is assigned to Auburn Hills, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48326 in?

48326 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48326?

About 24,514 people live in 48326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48326 in?

48326 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48326?

The median household income in 48326 is $85,190.

What zip codes are near 48326?

The closest zip codes to 48326 are 48340, 48359, 48342, 48309, 48343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48326, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.