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48393 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48393 covers Wixom, Michigan, with a population of about 20,098 and a median household income of $67,194.

Population
20,0981,480 per square mile
Median age
35.73 points below the US average
Median household income
$67,1946% below the Michigan median
Poverty rate
8.8%3.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$389,189up 23.7% in five years
Median rent
$97510% below the Michigan median
Degree or higher
42.7%7.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
52.2%12.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
864

Where 48393 is

Wixom, 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

Population20,098
Median age35.7
Family households49.7%
Born outside the US17.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home21.6%
White (non-Hispanic)73.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.1%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Veterans4.6%
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$67,194
Income per person$44,897
Poverty rate8.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k3.5%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k3.9%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k6.1%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k9.9%
$75–100k13.2%
$100–125k7.1%
$125–150k8.0%
$150–200k7.3%
$200k or more9.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed9,150
Mean adjusted gross income$75,523
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.7%
Returns, under $25k29.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.5%
Returns, $200k or more6.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$309,100
Median gross rent$975
Rent as a share of household income25%
Owner-occupied52.2%
Vacant homes2%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house34.8%
Attached house8.2%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units20.1%
20 or more units24.1%
Mobile home9.1%
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$389,189as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 23.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71.9%
Typical asking rent$1,184as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$389,189$155,787

$204,110 in 2000 to $389,189 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home11.9%
Drives to work alone76.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.1%
Health

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

Obesity32.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.2% 1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.3% 3.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23% 1.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73% 1.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.3% 10 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.2% 7.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol30.5% 5.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.2% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.3% 5.7 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 establishments864
People employed17,670
Annual payroll$1,251,383,000
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 33.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss39.8 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.

Tornado87.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave70.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire55.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather44.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake34.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.4Relatively 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$67,194$71,149$78,538
Income per person$44,897$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate8.8%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$309,100$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$975$1,084$1,348
Homeownership52.2%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home11.9%12%13.5%
Born outside the US17.5%7%13.9%
Median age35.740.138.7
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 stationMILFORD GM PROVING GROUND, MI US13.7 km away
Rain in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January30.9°F / 14.7°F2.06 in rain
February34°F / 15.1°F1.91 in rain
March44.7°F / 23.7°F2.16 in rain
April57.6°F / 34.9°F3.07 in rain
May69.6°F / 46°F3.66 in rain
June78.4°F / 55.8°F3.58 in rain
July82.3°F / 59.6°F3.2 in rain
August80.1°F / 58.4°F3.32 in rain
September73.5°F / 51°F3.51 in rain
October60.7°F / 40°F2.88 in rain
November47.2°F / 29.5°F2.64 in rain
December35.5°F / 20.8°F2.1 in rain
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 supermarket30% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools63.6% of this ZIP code's land area
South Lyon Community Schools32.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Huron Valley Schools3.9% 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 vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Walkability7.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48391 Walled Lake, MI3.9 km away
48390 Walled Lake, MI5 km away
48377 Novi, MI5.7 km away
48382 Commerce Township, MI5.9 km away
48374 Novi, MI6.7 km away
48381 Milford, MI7 km away
48376 Novi, MI8.3 km away
48165 New Hudson, MI9.1 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 area13.58 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq mi
Population density1,480 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.5340, -83.5285

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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