48009 ZIP Code
Birmingham, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48009 |
| City/Town: | Birmingham |
| County: | Oakland |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 21,738 |
| Median Household Income: | $151,556 |
| Per Capita Income: | $89,709 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,435 |
| Median Home Value: | $679,700 |
| Land Area: | 5.0 sq miles
12.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.5440, -83.2177 |
Population Information (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 21,738 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,655 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,083 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,446 | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,488 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,642 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,523 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 544 | 2.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,038 | 9.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,103 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,189 | 14.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,442 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,592 | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,273 | 10.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 902 | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 556 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $679,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,803 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,435 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,383 | 89.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,052 | 10.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,162 | 76.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,221 | 23.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,095 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 56 | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 64 | 0.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 872 | 5.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,619 | 10.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 723 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,362 | 35.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,399 | 42.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 99.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 77.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48009 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $151,556 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $234,600 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $233,988 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $89,709 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,747 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,243 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 487 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,150 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,801 | 87.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 638 | 5.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 731 | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 73 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,860 | 86.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 694 | 3.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,030 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 59 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,089 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 710 | 3.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 651 | 3.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 325 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 30 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 296 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48009 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 296 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 173 | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 377 | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 376 | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 542 | 5.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 839 | 8.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 734 | 7.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,296 | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,109 | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,641 | 38.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48009 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,787 | 69.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 547 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 27 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 213 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 43 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,544 | 22.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48009 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 29 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 399 | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,883 | 16.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 282 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 891 | 7.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 126 | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 226 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,409 | 12.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,436 | 21.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,189 | 19.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 833 | 7.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 240 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 300 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 21,472 | 98.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 19,921 | 91.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,333 | 19.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 249 | 1.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48009 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,721 | 82.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,586 | 27.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,021 | 21.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 126 | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 175 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 166 | 1.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48009 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,362 | 70.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 514 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 126 | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 382 | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 566 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 455 | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,022 | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 8 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48009 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 713 | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,149 | 11.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 516 | 4.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 626 | 6.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 887 | 8.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,146 | 11.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,405 | 23.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,456 | 14.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,518 | 14.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48009 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 93 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 968 | 9.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,329 | 22.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,798 | 36.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,596 | 24.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 651 | 6.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48009 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,585 | 80.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 74 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,651 | 17.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 12 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 47 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48009 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 395 | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,418 | 36.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,165 | 44.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,405 | 15.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48009 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 61 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 26 | 0.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 45 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 203 | 2.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 654 | 9.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,451 | 20.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,008 | 42.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,714 | 23.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48009 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,286 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,161 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,803 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.53 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.64 | 2.38 |
Households (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,383 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,771 | 50.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,342 | 25.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,570 | 16.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,730 | 29.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,873 | 30.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,887 | 30.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.32 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.15 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48009 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,147 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,164 | 26.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,021 | 61.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 203 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 731 | 9.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,306 | 28.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48009 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,513 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 631 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 250 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,533 | 45.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,507 | 27.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 592 | 10.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,001 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 350 | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,721 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,284 | 5.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 90 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 340 | 26.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 854 | 66.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48009 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 19,302 | 88.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,291 | 10.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,217 | 53.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 936 | 40.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 611 | 26.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 138 | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 19,398 | 89.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 331 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,340 | 706.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,340 | 706.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,340 | 706.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 872 | 263.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 68 | 20.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 91 | 27.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 351 | 106.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 240 | 72.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48009 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,292 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,188 | 89.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,104 | 10.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 286 | 1.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,226 | 6.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 313 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 279 | 1.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48009 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,383 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,121 | 97.2% | 89.4% |
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