48034 ZIP Code
Southfield, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48034 |
| City/Town: | Southfield |
| County: | Oakland |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,146 |
| Median Household Income: | $56,351 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,561 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,472 |
| Median Home Value: | $255,800 |
| Land Area: | 4.3 sq miles
11.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4969, -83.2910 |
Population Information (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,146 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,798 | 44.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,348 | 55.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 501 | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 546 | 3.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 770 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 618 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,127 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,971 | 19.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,652 | 10.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,430 | 9.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,004 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 887 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,215 | 14.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 857 | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 568 | 3.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $255,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,252 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,472 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,762 | 91.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 710 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,664 | 21.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,098 | 78.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,584 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 329 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 344 | 3.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,043 | 17.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,112 | 26.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,081 | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,329 | 20.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,346 | 20.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48034 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $56,351 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,273 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $72,333 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,561 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,563 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,952 | 92.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 611 | 7.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,636 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,740 | 84.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 845 | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 346 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 21 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 2,833 | 18.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 10,420 | 68.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 447 | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 137 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,302 | 8.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 644 | 4.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 268 | 1.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 55 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 212 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48034 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 368 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 667 | 8.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 746 | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 719 | 9.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,018 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,894 | 24.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 694 | 8.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 880 | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 421 | 5.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 355 | 4.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48034 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,947 | 74.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 329 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 243 | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 124 | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 287 | 3.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 906 | 11.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48034 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 12 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 100 | 1.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,158 | 14.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 11 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 965 | 12.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 474 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 90 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 446 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,336 | 16.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,066 | 26.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 723 | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 314 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 257 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.1% | 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 (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,158 | 93.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,594 | 69.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,197 | 40.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 982 | 6.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48034 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,492 | 70.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,038 | 39.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,195 | 28.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 414 | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 218 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,012 | 13.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48034 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,226 | 14.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 787 | 9.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 122 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 638 | 7.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 453 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 840 | 9.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 4,363 | 51.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 43 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48034 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 46 | 0.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 359 | 4.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 669 | 7.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,473 | 17.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,413 | 40.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,264 | 14.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 793 | 9.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 166 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 289 | 3.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48034 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 212 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,908 | 34.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,533 | 41.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,038 | 12.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 546 | 6.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 235 | 2.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48034 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,693 | 73.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 126 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,819 | 23.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 53 | 0.7% | 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: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 61 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48034 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,079 | 13.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,360 | 56.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,820 | 23.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 503 | 6.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48034 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 21 | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 79 | 4.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 181 | 10.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 305 | 18.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 519 | 31.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 546 | 32.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 13 | 0.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48034 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,947 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $841 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,252 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.74 | 2.38 |
Households (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,762 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,716 | 22.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 419 | 5.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,932 | 24.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,780 | 48.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,222 | 15.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,972 | 38.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.95 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.87 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48034 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,765 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,945 | 51.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,975 | 34.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 96 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 583 | 10.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,452 | 59.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48034 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,761 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 136 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 27 | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,264 | 45.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 436 | 15.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 898 | 32.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,958 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 491 | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,140 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,960 | 19.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 173 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,258 | 42.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,529 | 51.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48034 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,376 | 81.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,645 | 17.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,377 | 52.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,129 | 42.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 143 | 5.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 139 | 5.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48034 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,214 | 87.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 107 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,932 | 1805.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,932 | 1805.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,932 | 1805.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 225 | 210.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 130 | 121.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 9.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 89 | 83.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 145 | 135.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48034 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,645 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,534 | 85.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,111 | 14.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 173 | 1.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 976 | 6.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 291 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 671 | 4.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48034 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,762 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,961 | 89.7% | 89.4% |
Southfield, MI48034