Enter zip code or city to begin your search

Zip Code 48314 Map And Demographics

Home»Michigan State»Macomb County»Sterling Heights»Zip Code 48314
  • Population
    20,465
  • Density
    2,655 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $176,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,119

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48314 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
#2,923 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 67%
#3,347 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 634
#3,359 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,119
#3,640 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,655
#4,024 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6230

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48314 is 20,465 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 48314 land area is 7.708 sq. miles | Population density is 2,655.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.1
Median Age - Male 41.2
Median Age - Female 41

Median age of zip code 48314 is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48314 is 4.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48314 median age is 2.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17955
Black or African American population 295
Asian population 1905
American Indian and Alaska Native population 117
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 2.6% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 8.6% French No Basque 4.2%
French Canadian 2.1% German 19.3%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 1.4%
Irish 9.8% Italian 12.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 18.9% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 1.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 4.7% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 22.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5380
Married couples 82.19%
Other couples 17.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.94% 22.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.9% 21.23%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.23% 28.45%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.45% 24.5%
$200,000 or more 4.48% 3.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 71.47%
Spanish language 2.24%
Other European language 12.44%
Asian language 5.12%
Other language 8.74%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7943
Detached housing units 56.64%
Attached housing units 15.72%
2 units 0.63%
3 - 4 units 3.19%
5 - 9 units 7.99%
10 - 19 units 2.39%
20 - 49 units 0.25%
50 or more units 4.47%
Mobile homes 8.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.41%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.36%
Walk to work 0.89%
Work at home 3.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.48%
Attend Public School 16.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.26%
Attent graduate studies 1.05%
Not enrolled in school 74.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.44%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.23%
High school diploma 26.27%
Some college, no degree 24.94%
Associate degree 11.33%
Bachelor's degree 22.43%
Graduate or professional degree 1.36%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 634
Manufacturing 124
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 77
Retail Trade 71
Wholesale Trade 65
Construction 64
Health Care and Social Assistance 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 34
Accommodation and Food Services 34
Finance and Insurance 33
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 29
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Information 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Educational Services 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.03%
Housing vacant 4.97%
Housing occupied by owner 78.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.57%
Total Rented Units 1713
Median Contract Gross Rent $965
Median Gross Rent $1,119
Median Home Value $176,000

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 48314 median gross rent is 15.96% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $820
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $820

Average rent in zip code 48314 ($820.00) is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48314 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8358
Detached housing units 55.66%
Attached housing units 17.26%
2 units 0.6%
3 - 4 units 3.03%
5 - 9 units 7.73%
10 - 19 units 2.96%
20 - 49 units 0.24%
50 or more units 4.25%
Mobile homes 8.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.07%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $18,200,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $13,264,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,936,000

Nearby Zip Code Income Per Capita Comparison

Compare Zip Codes

or compare zip code 48314 to other nearby zip codes.

Zip Codes Near 48314

Zip Code City County Distance
48313 Sterling Heights Macomb 1.32 ml
48312 Sterling Heights Macomb 2.62 ml
48317 Utica Macomb 2.66 ml
48310 Sterling Heights Macomb 3.17 ml
48038 Clinton Township Macomb 3.98 ml
48315 Utica Macomb 4.98 ml
48083 Troy Oakland 5.33 ml
48098 Troy Oakland 5.71 ml
48307 Rochester Oakland 5.78 ml
48316 Utica Macomb 5.88 ml