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White Lake, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for White Lake, MI: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 30,135. 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 WHITE-LAKE-MI · White Lake, MI 2 ZIPs · 30,135 pop · #5169/25278 · Oakland County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-HIGH · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $95,887
  • RANK-UPPER #5169/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Royal Oak
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-SMALL 30,135
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 48386→48383
  • HOME-MID $328,950

Nearest income peer: Royal Oak, MI (+ $6,347 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 White Lake

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest White Lake 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, White Lake, MI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 20%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
30,135
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$95,887
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 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $95,887 and home value $328,950 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 35.1%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Cedar is the closest lower-income city and Grand Ledge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for White Lake.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside White Lake differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in White Lake: $89,702 in ZIP 48386 to $102,072 in 48383. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

48386 to 48383

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.0×

48386 to 48383

Poverty-rate spread
2.7 points

48383 to 48386

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

Lead ZIP 48386 skews compact White Lake

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 48386 covers about 58% of White Lake's 30,135 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact White Lake

Citywide ZBP: 480 establishments, 4,580 employees , annual payroll $174,356k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48386 (282 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (96) · also Retail trade · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in White Lake, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Oakland County, which covers 66 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in White Lake. See the Oakland County roll-up →

White Lake sits in the lower half of Oakland County on income: Rochester, Farmington and Troy report more, Southfield, Waterford and Pontiac report less. Bloomfield Hills marks the far end of that range at $162,817, 70% above White Lake.

Side-by-side: Compare 48386 vs 48383 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48386 17,434 $89,702 282 403
48383 12,701 $102,072 198 329
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White Lake 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 White Lake, .