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48075 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48075 covers Southfield, Michigan, with a population of about 23,158 and a median household income of $67,630.

Population
23,1583,194 per square mile
Median age
380.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$67,630about the Michigan median
Poverty rate
10.2%2.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$241,713up 13.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,2841.2× the Michigan median
Degree or higher
39.2%4.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
59.3%5.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,229

Where 48075 is

Southfield, Michigan — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population23,158
Median age38
Family households53.6%
Born outside the US3.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.1%
White (non-Hispanic)25.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)65%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Veterans6.9%
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$67,630
Income per person$37,793
Poverty rate10.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.2%
$10–15k3.7%
$15–20k2.6%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k7.7%
$60–75k12.1%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k11.7%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k8.7%
$200k or more5.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,600
Mean adjusted gross income$63,877
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k32.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.8%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$218,900
Median gross rent$1,284
Rent as a share of household income35.9%
Owner-occupied59.3%
Vacant homes8.4%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house52.7%
Attached house7.3%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units13.6%
20 or more units21.8%
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$241,713as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87%
Typical asking rent$1,682as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$241,713$60,622

$124,137 in 2000 to $241,713 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%
High school diploma or higher95.4%
Works from home17.1%
Drives to work alone71%
Takes public transport1.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.7%
Health

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

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.2% 1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.2% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.3% 5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.1% 3.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.3% 7.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.8% 8.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74% 9.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.6% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps19% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.2% 1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35% 0.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.7% 4.8 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 disability15.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,229
People employed28,557
Annual payroll$2,047,707,000
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 30.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss25.4 out of 100
Community resilience84.8 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.

Tornado80.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind57.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide46.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave44.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake44Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire34.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane25.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning17.4Relatively 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$67,630$71,149$78,538
Income per person$37,793$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate10.2%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$218,900$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,284$1,084$1,348
Homeownership59.3%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate7.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home17.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US3.9%7%13.9%
Median age3840.138.7
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 stationFARMINGTON, MI US11.2 km away
Rain in a year33 in
Snow in a year36 in

Average high and low by month

January30.4°F / 15.6°F2.34 in rain, 9.8 in snow
February33.7°F / 15.7°F1.75 in rain, 10.6 in snow
March43.6°F / 24°F2.07 in rain, 4.7 in snow
April56.7°F / 34.1°F3.05 in rain, 1.5 in snow
May68.5°F / 45.8°F3.61 in rain
June78.4°F / 56°F3.31 in rain
July82.9°F / 59.8°F3.21 in rain
August80.7°F / 58.9°F3.17 in rain
September73.5°F / 51°F3.35 in rain
October60.3°F / 39.9°F2.65 in rain
November46.7°F / 29.7°F2.48 in rain, 2.3 in snow
December35.4°F / 21.8°F2.03 in rain, 7.1 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 supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Southfield Public School District90.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Oak Park City School District9.4% 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 vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Walkability10.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48086 Southfield, MI1.1 km away
48237 Oak Park, MI3.4 km away
48076 Southfield, MI4.1 km away
48219 Detroit, MI4.6 km away
48070 Huntington Woods, MI4.6 km away
48235 Detroit, MI4.9 km away
48072 Berkley, MI5.3 km away
48033 Southfield, MI5.7 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.

Oakland County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area7.25 sq mi
Population density3,194 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.4638, -83.2255

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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