Zip code 48357: Highland, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48357?

48357 is assigned to Highland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48357 in?

48357 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48357?

About 8,718 people live in 48357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48357?

The median household income in 48357 is $94,954.

Q: What zip codes are near 48357?

The closest zip codes to 48357 are 48356, 48353, 48380, 48383, 48381.

Residential delivery areaOakland CountyEastern Time

Population

8,718

Median household income

$95K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$361K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,153/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

665 people/sq mi

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

About 48357

48357 is a suburban zip code in Highland, Michigan (Oakland County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 8,718 people live here, or 665 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,954 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,700, or 3.8 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 $1,153 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare.

How 48357 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters73.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%51st of 931 in MI
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%459th of 958 in MI
Average commute33.1 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min106th of 941 in MI
Median age44.5
84th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2422nd of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%467th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$48,392
69th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735159th of 962 in MI
Median household income$94,954
67th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875137th of 952 in MI
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%430th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$54,823
67th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178169th of 960 in MI
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%375th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1823.3%
61st
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%258th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465269th of 958 in MI
Median home value$360,700
55th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,60092nd of 946 in MI
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%234th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%516th of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%318th of 961 in MI
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%333rd of 961 in MI
Poverty rate9.2%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%572nd of 959 in MI
Work from home10.9%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%406th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%341st of 961 in MI
Population density665/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi251st of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%719th of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$1,153
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129219th of 851 in MI
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%597th of 961 in MI
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%469th of 961 in MI
Population8,718
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761357th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%428th of 962 in MI
Diversity index16.4
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3601st of 962 in MI

Measure	48357	Oakland	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	73.6%	44.8%	50.4%	51.1%	99th	51st of 931
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	72.7%	73.2%	65.2%	90th	459th of 958
Average commuteWeakness	33.1 min	25.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	87th	106th of 941
Median age	44.5	41.3	40.2	38.9	84th	422nd of 962
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	18.4%	18.6%	17.2%	77th	467th of 962
Per capita income	$48,392	$56,696	$40,735	$44,673	69th	159th of 962
Median household income	$94,954	$97,760	$72,875	$80,734	67th	137th of 952
Veterans	7.1%	4.4%	5.8%	6.2%	67th	430th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$54,823	$61,646	$47,178	$49,666	67th	169th of 960
Healthcare workers	10.4%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	64th	375th of 961
Residents under 18	23.3%	20.3%	21.2%	22%	61st	258th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.467	0.465	0.483	59th	269th of 958
Median home value	$360,700	$343,600	$231,600	$332,700	55th	92nd of 946
Broadband access	92.6%	94.2%	90.5%	91%	54th	234th of 958
Self-employed workers	8.9%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	45th	516th of 961
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.3%	51%	32.4%	35.7%	42nd	318th of 961
Tech workers	2.4%	5.5%	3.1%	3.8%	41st	333rd of 961
Poverty rate	9.2%	7.7%	13.2%	12.5%	40th	572nd of 959
Work from home	10.9%	20.2%	13.5%	15.1%	40th	406th of 961
Uninsured rate	5.6%	3.8%	4.9%	8.4%	39th	341st of 961
Population density	665/sq mi	1,476/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	251st of 962
Housing vacancy	5.2%	5.5%	11.8%	10.1%	35th	719th of 958
Median gross rent	$1,153	$1,376	$1,129	$1,413	33rd	219th of 851
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.8%	5.7%	5.2%	32nd	597th of 961
Government workers	11.6%	9.2%	11.6%	14.5%	32nd	469th of 961
Population	8,718	1,279,825	10,077,761	334,922,499	14th	357th of 962
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	13.3%	7.2%	14.1%	13th	428th of 962
Diversity index	16.4	50.6	45.3	61.4	9th	601st 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

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.5

Under 18

23.3%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.7%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

16.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 3,305
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 76.3%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 19.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

48357

$94,954

Oakland Co.

$97,760

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,392

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48357

$360,700

Oakland Co.

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48357

$1,153

Oakland Co.

$1,376

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,486
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 73.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.4%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

22%

20–29

13%

30–44

22%

45–59

18%

60+

13%

Average commute

33.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

16%

Management

14%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Education

Food service

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

19%

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Other services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$54,823

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48357	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$84,063	$74,888
Service	$31,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,377	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,978	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

23%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.8%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Highland
State: Michigan
County: Oakland County
Center point: 42.6586° N, 83.6466° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 48357

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48356	Highland, MI	2.7 mi	8,365	$103,872	$336,800
48353	Hartland, MI	3.6 mi	7,014	$105,964	$313,700
48380	Milford, MI	5.3 mi	7,125	$131,979	$447,000
48383	White Lake, MI	6.1 mi	13,285	$102,072	$336,800
48381	Milford, MI	7.5 mi	14,094	$105,213	$405,200
48350	Davisburg, MI	8.1 mi	8,163	$110,042	$371,900
48430	Fenton, MI	8.3 mi	39,309	$100,193	$326,400
48114	Brighton, MI	8.4 mi	21,588	$124,063	$405,400
48386	White Lake, MI	8.5 mi	17,856	$89,702	$321,100
48382	Commerce Township, MI	8.7 mi	24,479	$137,768	$420,200
48442	Holly, MI	10 mi	22,788	$86,575	$265,800
48387	Union Lake, MI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 48357

What city is zip code 48357?

48357 is assigned to Highland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48357 in?

48357 is in Oakland County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48357?

About 8,718 people live in 48357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48357 in?

48357 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48357?

The median household income in 48357 is $94,954.

What zip codes are near 48357?

The closest zip codes to 48357 are 48356, 48353, 48380, 48383, 48381.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48357, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.