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Troy, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Troy, MI: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 80,980. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet TROY-MI · Troy, MI 4 ZIPs · 80,980 pop · #1704/25278 · Oakland County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $127,260
  • RANK-TOP #1704/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Novi
  • BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-SMALL 80,980
  • SPREAD-WIDE 48083→48098
  • HOME-HIGH $423,300

Nearest income peer: Novi, MI ( $1,101 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Troy

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Troy on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Troy, MI sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 7%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
80,980
city population (Census)
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$127,260
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 4 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $127,260 and home value $423,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 66.1%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Troy as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Grosse Ile is the closest lower-income city and Lakeside the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Troy.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Troy differ

Troy's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $90,794 in ZIP 48083 to $164,759 in ZIP 48098, while home values span $315,800 in 48083 to $509,400 in 48098. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.8×

48083 to 48098

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.6×

48083 to 48098

Poverty-rate spread
6 points

48085 to 48083

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Troy residents split across a short ZIP set

No ZIP owns Troy: the largest, 48085, is only about 30% of 80,980 residents across 4 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Troy

Citywide ZBP: 4,970 establishments, 114,367 employees , annual payroll $8,771,209k (~61 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48084 (1,923 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (917) · also Health care and social assistance · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Troy, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Oakland County, which covers 66 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Troy. See the Oakland County roll-up →

Troy sits in the upper half of Oakland County on income: Farmington, Southfield and Waterford report less, while West Bloomfield and Bloomfield Hills report more. Pontiac marks the far end of that range at $44,845, 65% below Troy.

Side-by-side: Compare 48085 vs 48083 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48085 24,660 $146,390 568 1,022
48083 22,507 $90,794 1,776 1,006
48098 19,582 $164,759 703 806
48084 14,231 $107,098 1,923 889
How we build city roll-ups · Guide: reading ZIP code data · BLS wages

Troy roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Troy, .