City

Madison Heights, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Oakland County  ·  Michigan

👥28,411Population
💰$66,726Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂40.8Median Age
🏠$190,300Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓41.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 43% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.3%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 7.4%Asian: 7.4%Other: 3.2%Race
White79.3%
Hispanic1.8%
Black7.4%
Asian7.4%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty11.3% ▲ 13% above avg
College Grads41.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 43% below avg
No HS Diploma427 (2.1%)
HS Graduate5,986 (29.3%)
Some College2,488 (12.2%)
Associates3,120 (15.2%)
Bachelors1,730 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree6,710 (32.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 32.8%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad29.3%
Some College12.2%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate32.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.8%Renter: 36.2%Tenure
Owner63.8%
Renter36.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
40%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,726 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$190,300 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,138/mo
Total Housing Units14,690
Vacant Units1,005

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
35%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
51%
About Madison Heights, MI

Madison Heights is a city in Michigan, located in Oakland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 28,411 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.8 years.

Economically, Madison Heights is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,726 is near the national average. Approximately 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Madison Heights is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $190,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,138 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Madison Heights is well-educated. 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (79.34%).

Madison Heights, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Madison Heights
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48071 28,411 $66,726 $190,300 $1,138 2.8% 41.3% 63.8%