Zip code 48328: Waterford, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48328?

48328 is assigned to Waterford, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48328 in?

48328 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48328?

About 24,478 people live in 48328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48328?

The median household income in 48328 is $72,299.

Q: What zip codes are near 48328?

The closest zip codes to 48328 are 48321, 48325, 48347, 48330, 48327.

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time

Population

24,478

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,102/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.9 sq mi

2,741 people/sq mi

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

About 48328

48328 is an urban zip code in Waterford, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 24,478 people live here, or 2,741 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,299 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,102 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 48328 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.492
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.46579th of 958 in MI
Median age43.2
78th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2492nd of 962 in MI
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%114th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$47,010
66th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735177th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older18.6%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%603rd of 962 in MI
Population density2,741/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi115th of 962 in MI
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%474th of 962 in MI
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%206th of 958 in MI
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%257th of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%419th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,222
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178286th of 960 in MI
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%454th of 959 in MI
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%215th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters51.3%
52nd
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%342nd of 931 in MI
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%535th of 961 in MI
Homeownership rate66.7%
45th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%833rd of 958 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%308th of 961 in MI
Average commute24.9 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min512th of 941 in MI
Population24,478
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761143rd of 962 in MI
Median household income$72,299
39th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875422nd of 952 in MI
Diversity index42.1
39th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3168th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%698th of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$1,102
29th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129271st of 851 in MI
Foreign-born residents4.9%
29th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%212th of 962 in MI
Government workers11.2%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%512th of 961 in MI
Median home value$222,900
26th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600358th of 946 in MI
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%668th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1818.2%
20th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%647th of 962 in MI

Measure	48328	Oakland	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.492	0.467	0.465	0.483	86th	79th of 958
Median age	43.2	41.3	40.2	38.9	78th	492nd of 962
Tech workers	4.3%	5.5%	3.1%	3.8%	72nd	114th of 961
Per capita income	$47,010	$56,696	$40,735	$44,673	66th	177th of 962
Residents 65 and older	18.6%	18.4%	18.6%	17.2%	65th	603rd of 962
Population density	2,741/sq mi	1,476/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	115th of 962
Veterans	6.8%	4.4%	5.8%	6.2%	63rd	474th of 962
Broadband access	93.1%	94.2%	90.5%	91%	58th	206th of 958
Work from home	13.8%	20.2%	13.5%	15.1%	55th	257th of 961
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.8%	5.7%	5.2%	54th	419th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$49,222	$61,646	$47,178	$49,666	53rd	286th of 960
Poverty rate	11.2%	7.7%	13.2%	12.5%	52nd	454th of 959
Uninsured rate	7%	3.8%	4.9%	8.4%	52nd	215th of 961
Rent-burdened renters	51.3%	44.8%	50.4%	51.1%	52nd	342nd of 931
Healthcare workers	9.2%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	46th	535th of 961
Homeownership rate	66.7%	72.7%	73.2%	65.2%	45th	833rd of 958
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.7%	51%	32.4%	35.7%	43rd	308th of 961
Average commute	24.9 min	25.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	42nd	512th of 941
Population	24,478	1,279,825	10,077,761	334,922,499	39th	143rd of 962
Median household income	$72,299	$97,760	$72,875	$80,734	39th	422nd of 952
Diversity index	42.1	50.6	45.3	61.4	39th	168th of 962
Housing vacancy	5.6%	5.5%	11.8%	10.1%	39th	698th of 958
Median gross rent	$1,102	$1,376	$1,129	$1,413	29th	271st of 851
Foreign-born residents	4.9%	13.3%	7.2%	14.1%	29th	212th of 962
Government workers	11.2%	9.2%	11.6%	14.5%	28th	512th of 961
Median home value	$222,900	$343,600	$231,600	$332,700	26th	358th of 946
Self-employed workers	7.5%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	26th	668th of 961
Residents under 18	18.2%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	20th	647th of 962

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

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.2

Under 18

18.2%

65 and over

18.6%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black9%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

42.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 11,215
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 54.2%
Married couples: 35.9%
Living alone: 38.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

48328

$72,299

Oakland Co.

$97,760

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,010

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.492

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48328

$222,900

Oakland Co.

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48328

$1,102

Oakland Co.

$1,376

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,881
Owner-occupied: 66.7%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.6%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

30%

20–29

20%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,222

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48328	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,434	$74,888
Service	$24,757	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,251	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,077	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,965	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.6%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 2.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Waterford
State: Michigan
County: Oakland County
Center point: 42.6502° N, 83.3632° W
Land area: 8.9 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48328

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48321	Auburn Hills, MI · PO box	1.4 mi	—	—	—
48325	West Bloomfield, MI · PO box	1.4 mi	—	—	—
48347	Clarkston, MI · PO box	1.4 mi	—	—	—
48330	Drayton Plains, MI · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
48327	Waterford, MI	2.5 mi	20,960	$74,788	$257,500
48320	Keego Harbor, MI	2.9 mi	4,277	$78,150	$345,900
48329	Waterford, MI	2.9 mi	24,715	$85,709	$270,800
48343	Pontiac, MI · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
48341	Pontiac, MI	4 mi	18,924	$51,390	$150,500
48324	West Bloomfield, MI	4.1 mi	17,098	$142,100	$442,300
48340	Pontiac, MI	4.1 mi	25,669	$47,891	$119,900
48007	Troy, MI · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 48328

What city is zip code 48328?

48328 is assigned to Waterford, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48328 in?

48328 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48328?

About 24,478 people live in 48328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48328 in?

48328 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48328?

The median household income in 48328 is $72,299.

What zip codes are near 48328?

The closest zip codes to 48328 are 48321, 48325, 48347, 48330, 48327.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48328, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.