ZIP Code 48030

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Hazel Park · Oakland County · Michigan

Population
16,422

2,251/sq mi

Median income
$67,073

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$158,600

▼ 43% vs US

higher than 29% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
27.0%

Median age 37.5

Land area
7.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 48030 in Hazel Park, Michigan has a population of 16,422. The median household income is $67,073, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $158,600, 43% below the US average. 27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 48030 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.3 square miles in Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan. The area is home to 16,422 residents, producing a population density of 2,251 people per square mile, and falls within the Detroit time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 48030 against Michigan and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 48030 sits at $67,073 (9% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $38,937. The poverty rate stands at 12.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $158,600 (28% below the state average) with median rent at $1,314 per month, and 66.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 48030 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oakland County, so you can benchmark 48030 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 48030

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48030.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48030, Hazel Park, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

16,422

Population

7.3

Area (sq mi)

2,251

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48030?

37.5

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

5.1%

Foreign-Born

White 74.7%
African American 11.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$67,073

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$38,937

Per Capita Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

24.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,314

Total Housing Units

6,804

Occupied Units

510

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.1%
Renter 33.9%

$158,600

Median Home Value

-28% vs state

$1,314

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.5%

YoY Change (2024)

205

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+105%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48030 have increased 6.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +105% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.6% 138
2021 +15.1% 158
2022 +11.9% 177
2023 +8.6% 192
2024 +6.5% 205

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 304 business establishments in ZIP 48030, employing approximately 4,379 people with a combined annual payroll of $209,237,000.

304

Businesses

4,379

Employees

$209.2M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 66 21.7%
Other services (except public administration) 40 13.2%
Manufacturing 29 9.5%
Construction 28 9.2%
Health care and social assistance 25 8.2%
Accommodation and food services 24 7.9%
Wholesale trade 23 7.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 7.6%
Transportation and warehousing 13 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 3.3%
Finance and insurance 4 1.3%
Information 3 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
48220 Ferndale, MI 22,319 1.9 mi
48203 Highland Park, MI 28,409 2.8 mi
48091 Warren, MI 31,106 2.1 mi
48071 Madison Heights, MI 29,694 3.1 mi
48069 Pleasant Ridge, MI 2,526 2.5 mi
48067 Royal Oak, MI 24,458 2.8 mi
48221 Detroit, MI 38,727 3.5 mi
48237 Oak Park, MI 29,319 4.3 mi
48234 Detroit, MI 36,140 3.6 mi
48015 Center Line, MI 8,257 3.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48030 in?
ZIP code 48030 (Hazel Park) is located in Oakland County, Michigan. Oakland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oakland-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48030?
ZIP code 48030 in Hazel Park, MI has a population of 16,422 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48030?
The median household income in ZIP 48030 is $67,073, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48030?
The median home value in ZIP 48030 is $158,600, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48030?
The largest racial group in ZIP 48030 is White at 74.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48030?
ZIP code 48030 has 304 business establishments employing approximately 4,379 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48030?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48030 are: Retail trade (66), Other services (except public administration) (40), Manufacturing (29). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 48030?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48030 increased by 6.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 105%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 48030?
In ZIP code 48030, 61.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 48030?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48030 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48030?
In ZIP code 48030, approximately 66.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48030?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48030 is 12.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Hazel Park, MI

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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