US Census Data

ZIP 48079 vs ZIP 48083

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48079 and ZIP Code 48083: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48079 and ZIP 48083 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48083 has the higher population (23,619 vs 12,683 in ZIP 48079). ZIP 48083 has the higher median household income ($88,551 vs $80,313 in ZIP 48079). ZIP 48083 has the higher median home value ($293,300 vs $276,600 in ZIP 48079).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
Population12,68323,619
Median age44.6 yrs40.9 yrs
Median household income$80,313$88,551
Median home value$276,600$293,300
Median gross rent$1,090$1,277
Housing units5,40310,437
Homeownership rate82.2%63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%53.0%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
Population12,188 → 12,683 (+4.1%)22,561 → 23,619 (+4.7%)
Median household income$79,613 → $80,313 (+0.9%)$77,538 → $88,551 (+14.2%)
Median home value$179,700 → $276,600 (+53.9%)$223,800 → $293,300 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent$790 → $1,090 (+38.0%)$1,109 → $1,277 (+15.1%)

ZIP 48079

Population
12,18812,683
Median household income
$79,613$80,313
Median home value
$179,700$276,600
Median gross rent
$790$1,090

ZIP 48083

Population
22,56123,619
Median household income
$77,538$88,551
Median home value
$223,800$293,300
Median gross rent
$1,109$1,277

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
Under 53.6%3.8%
5 to 1716.9%12.7%
18 to 248.1%10.5%
25 to 3412.6%15.5%
35 to 449.5%11.3%
45 to 5414.1%13.7%
55 to 6416.6%13.2%
65 to 7410.9%12.3%
75 and over7.7%7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
White (non-Hispanic)93.9%64.4%
Black or African American0.9%4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.4%
Asian0.2%23.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%1.3%
Two or more races3.0%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
No high school diploma4.9%9.3%
High school graduate29.3%17.9%
Some college or associate's40.6%19.9%
Bachelor's degree18.4%29.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%23.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
Drove alone80.3%71.6%
Carpooled9.2%6.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.5%2.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home8.5%18.8%
Other means0.5%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
1-unit, detached80.1%65.1%
1-unit, attached6.6%3.5%
2 to 4 units5.1%2.2%
5 to 19 units3.4%14.6%
20 or more units3.1%12.6%
Mobile home & other1.7%2.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48079ZIP 48083
Poverty rate7.0%9.3%
Average household size2.432.39
Mean commute (minutes)2524
Median year structure built19791976

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