| ZIP Code | 48075 |
|---|---|
| City | Southfield |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Oakland County |
| Area Code | 248/313/586/734/810/ |
| Elevation | 660 ft |
| Latitude | 42.461778 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.229942 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26125 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.0 yrs ↓ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.28 |
| Below Poverty | 9.9% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 49.1% ▲ 27% above avg |
| Unemployment | 7.8% ▲ 58% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 201 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,156 (21.1%) |
| Some College | 1,472 (9.9%) |
| Associates | 2,766 (18.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,438 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,889 (39.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $67,630 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $218,900 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,284/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,757 |
| Vacant Units | 907 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,757 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 907 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
ZIP code 48075 is located in Southfield, Michigan, within Oakland County. With a population of 23,158, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38 years. Economically, 48075 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $67,630 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48075 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $218,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,284 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.3%) and renters (40.7%). Median home values have increased by 47% since 2019.
The population of 48075 is majority Black (64.97%). Residents are well-educated — 49.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.9%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48075 stands at 7.8%, which is significantly above the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 48075 in Southfield, MI is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 23,158 residents, a median household income of $67,630, and a median home value of $218,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.