| ZIP Code | 48047 |
|---|---|
| City | New Baltimore |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Macomb County |
| Area Code | 586 |
| Elevation | 588 ft |
| Latitude | 42.673906 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.774086 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.7 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 6.3% ▼ 38% below avg |
| College Grads | 44.3% ▲ 14% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 207 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,058 (25.9%) |
| Some College | 3,606 (13.2%) |
| Associates | 4,316 (15.8%) |
| Bachelors | 4,022 (14.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,047 (29.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $95,381 ▲ 25% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $297,600 ≈ Avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,109/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,765 |
| Vacant Units | 748 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,765 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 748 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 48047 is located in New Baltimore, Michigan, within Macomb County. With a population of 39,825, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.7 years. Economically, 48047 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $95,381 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48047 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $297,600 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,109 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 48047 is primarily White (85.08%). Residents are well-educated — 44.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48047 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 48047 in New Baltimore, MI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 39,825 residents, a median household income of $95,381, and a median home value of $297,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.