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48005 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48005 covers Armada, Michigan, with a population of about 5,315 and a median household income of $110,946.

Population
5,315146 per square mile
Median age
44.15.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$110,9461.6× the Michigan median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$389,248up 24.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,1411.1× the Michigan median
Degree or higher
31.1%3.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.3%27.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
123

Where 48005 is

Armada, Michigan — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,315
Median age44.1
Family households78.9%
Born outside the US1.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.5%
White (non-Hispanic)96.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Veterans6.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$110,946
Income per person$53,490
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.2%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.7%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k0.4%
$45–50k2.1%
$50–60k5.0%
$60–75k10.8%
$75–100k12.1%
$100–125k16.2%
$125–150k15.3%
$150–200k6.1%
$200k or more18.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,710
Mean adjusted gross income$89,818
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.6%
Returns, under $25k24.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.2%
Returns, $200k or more6.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$294,200
Median gross rent$1,141
Owner-occupied92.3%
Vacant homes2.1%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house93.6%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home2.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$389,248as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 82.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$389,248$135,719

$174,370 in 2000 to $389,248 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home15.6%
Drives to work alone75.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.1% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.4% 3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.7% 7.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.1% 10.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.7% 7.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8% 6.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.9% 4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.3% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.1% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments123
People employed1,544
Annual payroll$98,505,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 68.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss68.6 out of 100
Community resilience73.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado89Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm87.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail68.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire65.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave48.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane41.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning38.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake30.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Michigan and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMichiganUnited States
Median household income$110,946$71,149$78,538
Income per person$53,490$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$294,200$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,141$1,084$1,348
Homeownership92.3%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home15.6%12%13.5%
Born outside the US1.3%7%13.9%
Median age44.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationRICHMOND 4 NNW, MI US8.7 km away
Rain in a year36 in
Snow in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January30.1°F / 16.2°F2.37 in rain, 10.8 in snow
February32.8°F / 16.1°F1.92 in rain, 13.3 in snow
March42.1°F / 24.9°F2.09 in rain, 6.1 in snow
April56.2°F / 35.5°F3.19 in rain, 2.6 in snow
May68.5°F / 47.4°F3.81 in rain
June78.4°F / 57.6°F3.56 in rain
July83°F / 62.1°F3.94 in rain
August80°F / 59.4°F3.27 in rain
September73.1°F / 51.9°F3.46 in rain
October60.3°F / 41.1°F2.95 in rain
November46.5°F / 31.7°F2.97 in rain, 3.5 in snow
December35.4°F / 23.1°F2.37 in rain, 10.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Armada Area Schools88.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Romeo Community Schools11.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Household characteristics18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability6.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

48062 Richmond, MI7.4 km away
48050 New Haven, MI9.7 km away
48096 Ray, MI9.9 km away
48002 Allenton, MI11.2 km away
48065 Romeo, MI12.1 km away
48048 New Haven, MI12.8 km away
48041 Memphis, MI13.1 km away
48095 Washington, MI14.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Macomb County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area36.5 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density146 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.8409, -82.8899

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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