48072 ZIP Code
Berkley, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48072 |
| City/Town: | Berkley |
| County: | Oakland |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,150 |
| Median Household Income: | $108,125 |
| Per Capita Income: | $67,994 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,119 |
| Median Home Value: | $275,100 |
| Land Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4979, -83.1859 |
Population Information (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,150 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,382 | 48.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,768 | 51.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,091 | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 644 | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 791 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 595 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 492 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,375 | 22.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,122 | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,824 | 12.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,079 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,106 | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,302 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 473 | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 256 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $275,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,309 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,119 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,954 | 97.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 165 | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,912 | 85.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,042 | 15.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,537 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 71 | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 89 | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,609 | 13.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,848 | 16.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,176 | 10.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,136 | 35.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,608 | 22.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 58.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48072 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $108,125 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $125,147 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $134,891 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $67,994 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,500 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,203 | 97.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 287 | 3.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,981 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,988 | 86.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 812 | 8.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 403 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,394 | 88.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 216 | 1.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 41 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 147 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 283 | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,069 | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 892 | 5.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 668 | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 262 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 53 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 184 | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 169 | 1.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48072 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 167 | 2.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 87 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 236 | 3.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 296 | 4.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 414 | 6.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 853 | 12.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,113 | 16.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,783 | 25.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,037 | 14.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 968 | 13.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48072 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,772 | 73.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 386 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 16 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 107 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 166 | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,652 | 18.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48072 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 423 | 4.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,494 | 16.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 134 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 761 | 8.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 188 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 152 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 980 | 10.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,643 | 17.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,227 | 24.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 479 | 5.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 496 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 209 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.1% | 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 (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,810 | 97.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,217 | 87.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,188 | 21.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 330 | 2.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48072 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,841 | 84.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,512 | 21.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,604 | 23.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 228 | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 109 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 178 | 2.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48072 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,581 | 92.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 38 | 0.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 123 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 10 | 0.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 63 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 47 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 257 | 3.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48072 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 33 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 230 | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 116 | 1.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 166 | 2.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 111 | 1.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 395 | 5.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 470 | 6.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,857 | 26.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,725 | 38.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,016 | 14.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48072 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 88 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 257 | 3.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,340 | 18.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,504 | 63.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 801 | 11.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 129 | 1.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48072 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,178 | 88.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 75 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 660 | 9.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 9 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 12 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 20 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48072 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 306 | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,479 | 35.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,336 | 48.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 833 | 12.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48072 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 57 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 99 | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 205 | 3.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 587 | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,675 | 45.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,960 | 33.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 318 | 5.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 11 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48072 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,681 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $589 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,309 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.24 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.79 | 2.38 |
Households (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,954 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,037 | 43.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,279 | 18.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,282 | 18.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,129 | 30.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,644 | 23.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,607 | 23.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.18 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.92 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48072 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,042 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,053 | 34.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,205 | 53.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 78 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 657 | 10.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,121 | 35.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48072 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,866 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 383 | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 161 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 985 | 34.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 641 | 22.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 696 | 24.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,190 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 539 | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,140 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,372 | 9.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 203 | 14.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 616 | 44.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 553 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48072 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,682 | 90.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,220 | 8.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 670 | 54.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 494 | 40.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 165 | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 56 | 4.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48072 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,665 | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 122 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 485 | 397.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 485 | 397.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 485 | 397.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 162 | 132.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 62 | 50.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 83 | 68.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48072 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,059 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,430 | 95.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 629 | 4.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 160 | 1.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 329 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 35 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 105 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48072 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,954 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,742 | 97.0% | 89.4% |
Berkley, MI48072