| ZIP Code | 48076 |
|---|---|
| City | Southfield |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Oakland County |
| Area Code | 248/313/586/734/810/ |
| Elevation | 696 ft |
| Latitude | 42.497539 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.230652 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26125 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.4 yrs ↑ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 7.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| College Grads | 53.1% ▲ 37% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 259 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,074 (17.2%) |
| Some College | 1,666 (9.3%) |
| Associates | 3,373 (18.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,508 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,981 (44.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $85,171 ▲ 12% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $251,300 ▼ 10% below avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,451/mo ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 11,016 |
| Vacant Units | 513 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 11,016 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 513 |
| Owner Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 48076 is located in Southfield, Michigan, within Oakland County. With a population of 24,817, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.4 years. Economically, 48076 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $85,171 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48076 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $251,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,451 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 47% since 2019.
The population of 48076 is majority Black (57.18%). Residents are well-educated — 53.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.8%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48076 stands at 5.8%, which is above the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 48076 in Southfield, MI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 24,817 residents, a median household income of $85,171, and a median home value of $251,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.