48116 ZIP Code
Brighton, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48116 |
| City/Town: | Brighton |
| County: | Livingston |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,999 |
| Median Household Income: | $101,881 |
| Per Capita Income: | $53,947 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,924 |
| Median Home Value: | $331,300 |
| Land Area: | 36.9 sq miles
95.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 3.8 sq miles
9.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.5059, -83.7812 |
Population Information (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,999 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,425 | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,574 | 50.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,114 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,559 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,631 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,630 | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,121 | 4.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,773 | 10.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,565 | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,365 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,392 | 8.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,494 | 9.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,188 | 11.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,594 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 573 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $331,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,143 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,924 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,152 | 93.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 772 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,524 | 85.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,628 | 14.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,944 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 258 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 501 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,745 | 18.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,884 | 19.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,589 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,555 | 32.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,412 | 17.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 50.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48116 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $101,881 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $128,584 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $120,807 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $53,947 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,428 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,851 | 96.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 528 | 3.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,953 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,604 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,399 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 839 | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,638 | 95.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 152 | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 93 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 220 | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 144 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 752 | 2.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 567 | 2.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 886 | 3.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 485 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 119 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 282 | 1.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48116 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 289 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 209 | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 516 | 4.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 442 | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 881 | 7.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,644 | 14.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,516 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,414 | 21.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,604 | 14.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,637 | 14.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48116 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,767 | 77.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 544 | 3.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 23 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 177 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 35 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,225 | 16.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48116 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 57 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,067 | 7.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,174 | 15.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 532 | 3.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,871 | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 495 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 203 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 910 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,586 | 11.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,865 | 20.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 955 | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 683 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 453 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.3% | 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 (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,108 | 96.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,864 | 84.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,757 | 28.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 776 | 2.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48116 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,536 | 76.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,055 | 36.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,425 | 30.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 221 | 2.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 104 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 313 | 2.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48116 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,963 | 75.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,223 | 10.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 167 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 122 | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 388 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 459 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 525 | 4.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 77 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48116 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 74 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 469 | 3.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,720 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,672 | 22.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,724 | 14.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,305 | 19.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 988 | 8.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 990 | 8.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 334 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 648 | 5.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48116 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 47 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 851 | 7.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,727 | 22.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,628 | 38.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,107 | 26.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 564 | 4.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48116 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,627 | 86.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 119 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,279 | 11.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 48 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 38 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 21 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48116 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 502 | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,837 | 25.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,204 | 46.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,609 | 23.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48116 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 123 | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 204 | 2.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 221 | 2.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,000 | 10.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,400 | 25.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 4,054 | 42.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,354 | 14.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 168 | 1.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48116 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,868 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $694 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,143 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.74 | 2.38 |
Households (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,152 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,674 | 59.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,322 | 20.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,533 | 13.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,433 | 21.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,176 | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,754 | 33.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.41 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.87 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48116 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,223 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,013 | 26.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,862 | 61.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 299 | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,038 | 9.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,344 | 20.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48116 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,803 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 296 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 460 | 7.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,366 | 40.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,467 | 25.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,214 | 20.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,597 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,504 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,884 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,676 | 10.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 102 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,215 | 45.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,359 | 50.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48116 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,353 | 90.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,412 | 8.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,158 | 48.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,254 | 52.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 321 | 13.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 25,952 | 96.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 174 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,047 | 601.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,047 | 601.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,047 | 601.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 482 | 277.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 72 | 41.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 13 | 7.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 99 | 56.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 140 | 80.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48116 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,885 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,758 | 95.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,127 | 4.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 114 | 0.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 711 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 143 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 159 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48116 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,152 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,686 | 95.8% | 89.4% |
Brighton, MI48116