ZIP Code 48081

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population: 20,254
Median household income: $75,735
Median home value: $202,400

Covering part of Macomb County, Michigan, ZIP Code 48081 has about 20,254 residents. Its median household income of $75,735 runs in line with the Macomb County figure of $76,399.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48081's population declined 2.0% from 20,671 to 20,254, while its median gross rent rose 33.1% from $956 to $1,272.

88.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1957.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,254
Median age: 45.4 yrs
Median household income: $75,735
Median home value: $202,400
Median gross rent: $1,272
Housing units: 9,669
Homeownership rate: 84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

20,67120,254

Median household income

$63,250$75,735

Median home value

$142,100$202,400

Median gross rent

$956$1,272

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	20,671	$63,250	$142,100	$956
2020	20,522	$64,733	$147,700	$976
2021	20,469	$68,178	$160,400	$1,074
2022	20,474	$74,407	$184,500	$1,172
2023	20,254	$75,735	$202,400	$1,272

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 7415.5%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,236	6.1%
5 to 17	2,375	11.7%
18 to 24	1,015	5.0%
25 to 34	2,909	14.4%
35 to 44	2,510	12.4%
45 to 54	2,246	11.1%
55 to 64	3,261	16.1%
65 to 74	3,145	15.5%
75 and over	1,557	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,647	92.1%
Black or African American	553	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.0%
Asian	164	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6	0.0%
Some other race	9	0.0%
Two or more races	546	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	319	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's37.4%

Bachelor's degree17.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	801	5.1%
High school graduate	4,699	30.1%
Some college or associate's	5,849	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,776	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,503	9.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home13.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,906	78.9%
Carpooled	618	6.2%
Public transit	38	0.4%
Walked	86	0.9%
Bicycle	15	0.1%
Worked from home	1,309	13.1%
Other means	45	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,753	20.1%
15 to 29 min	3,565	40.9%
30 to 44 min	1,993	22.9%
45 to 59 min	778	8.9%
60+ min	619	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 5.8% (1,159 of 19,996)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,481	59.9%
Nonfamily households	3,667	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,148	94.6%
Vacant	521	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,767	84.9%
Renter-occupied	1,381	15.1%

1-unit, detached88.3%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,537	88.3%
1-unit, attached	116	1.2%
2 to 4 units	158	1.6%
5 to 19 units	497	5.1%
20 or more units	286	3.0%
Mobile home & other	75	0.8%

ZIP Code 48081

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