| ZIP Code | 48094 |
|---|---|
| City | Washington |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Macomb County |
| Area Code | 586 |
| Elevation | 747 ft |
| Latitude | 42.734556 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.051541 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.6 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.60 |
| Below Poverty | 7.6% ▼ 24% below avg |
| College Grads | 48.5% ▲ 25% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.3% ▲ 29% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 282 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,709 (26.4%) |
| Some College | 1,306 (9.3%) |
| Associates | 1,943 (13.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,636 (11.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,169 (36.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $96,781 ▲ 27% above avg ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $399,100 ▲ 43% above avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,339/mo ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,295 |
| Vacant Units | 361 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,295 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 361 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
ZIP code 48094 is located in Washington, Michigan, within Macomb County. With a population of 20,638, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.6 years. Economically, 48094 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $96,781 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48094 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $399,100 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,339 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 48094 is primarily White (89.56%). Residents are well-educated — 48.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.6%. Household income has grown by 7% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48094 stands at 6.3%, which is above the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 48094 in Washington, MI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 20,638 residents, a median household income of $96,781, and a median home value of $399,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.