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Zip Code 48346 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,823
  • Density
    1,270 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $164,800
  • Med. Rent
    $860

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48346 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,336 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 636
#3,347 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6924
#4,882 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 22823 Residents
#5,068 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 9549
#5,298 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $30,549.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48346 is 22,823 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 48346 land area is 17.9641 sq. miles | Population density is 1,270.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.4
Median Age - Male 38.2
Median Age - Female 40.1

Median age of zip code 48346 is 1.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48346 is 1.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48346 median age is 1.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21442
Black or African American population 497
Asian population 263
American Indian and Alaska Native population 31
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 14
Other population 169

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 2.7%
English 15.4% French No Basque 6.3%
French Canadian 3.6% German 24.5%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 16.4% Italian 6.3%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 8.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 6.3% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6164
Married couples 72.83%
Other couples 27.17%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.82% 22.05%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.39% 18.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.83% 35%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.94% 20.14%
$200,000 or more 5.03% 3.92%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.57%
Spanish language 2.08%
Other European language 1.56%
Asian language 0.73%
Other language 0.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9052
Detached housing units 68.15%
Attached housing units 4.53%
2 units 0.65%
3 - 4 units 3.21%
5 - 9 units 6.52%
10 - 19 units 5.66%
20 - 49 units 1.9%
50 or more units 1.28%
Mobile homes 8.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.97%
Use public transportation 0.46%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.32%
Work at home 4.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.25%
Attend Public School 18.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.41%
Attent graduate studies 1.07%
Not enrolled in school 71.64%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.18%
High school diploma 28.74%
Some college, no degree 27.39%
Associate degree 12.92%
Bachelor's degree 21.32%
Graduate or professional degree 1.91%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 636
Health Care and Social Assistance 115
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 78
Retail Trade 71
Construction 65
Finance and Insurance 57
Other Services (except Public Administration) 54
Accommodation and Food Services 46
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 33
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32
Wholesale Trade 24
Manufacturing 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Educational Services 10
Information 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Utilities 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.8%
Housing vacant 5.2%
Housing occupied by owner 76.49%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.51%
Total Rented Units 2128
Median Contract Gross Rent $711
Median Gross Rent $860
Median Home Value $164,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 48346 median gross rent is 20.96% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $640
1 Bedroom $730
2 Bedrooms $870
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $870

Average rent in zip code 48346 ($870.00) is 9.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48346 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 9.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 9% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9549
Detached housing units 66.66%
Attached housing units 4.52%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 3.36%
5 - 9 units 7.13%
10 - 19 units 6.21%
20 - 49 units 1.8%
50 or more units 1.21%
Mobile homes 8.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,784,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,872,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,912,000

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Zip Codes Near 48346

Zip Code City County Distance
48356 Highland Oakland 1.56 ml
48348 Clarkston Oakland 2.7 ml
48329 Waterford Oakland 3.39 ml
48386 White Lake Oakland 5.33 ml
48371 Oxford Oakland 5.36 ml
48327 Waterford Oakland 5.49 ml
48350 Davisburg Oakland 5.95 ml
48328 Waterford Oakland 6.24 ml
48342 Pontiac Oakland 7.1 ml
48383 White Lake Oakland 7.22 ml