ZIP Code 48075
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Southfield · Oakland County · Michigan
- Population
- 21,790
- Median income
- $65,384
- Median home value
- $227,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 41.2%
- Land area
- 19.2 sq mi
1,138/sq mi
▼ 14% vs US
higher than 39% of US ZIPs
▼ 18% vs US
higher than 51% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.6
Detroit
ZIP code 48075 in Southfield, Michigan has a population of 21,790. The median household income is $65,384, which is 14% below the national average. Median home value is $227,000, 18% below the US average. 41.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 48075 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.2 square miles in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan. The area is home to 21,790 residents, producing a population density of 1,138 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 48075 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 48075 sits at $65,384 (11% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $37,373. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $227,000 (3% above the state average) with median rent at $1,316 per month, and 61.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 48075 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oakland County, so you can benchmark 48075 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 48075
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48075.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
297 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
243 establishments
- Retail trade 100
Retail trade
100 establishments
- Information 80
Information
80 establishments
- Finance and insurance 69
Finance and insurance
69 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, 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 48075, Southfield, 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
21,790
Population
19.2
Area (sq mi)
1,138
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48075?
38.6
Median Age
45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
5.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$65,384
Median Household Income
-11% vs state
$37,373
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
22.1 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
10,779
Total Housing Units
9,685
Occupied Units
1,094
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$227,000
Median Home Value
+3% vs state
$1,316
Median Rent
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
167
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+67%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 48075 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +67% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.0% | 114 |
| 2021 | +12.6% | 128 |
| 2022 | +12.6% | 144 |
| 2023 | +9.0% | 157 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 167 |
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 1,196 business establishments in ZIP 48075, employing approximately 28,976 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,119,184,000.
1,196
Businesses
28,976
Employees
$2.1B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 297 | 24.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 243 | 20.3% |
| Retail trade | 100 | 8.4% |
| Information | 80 | 6.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 69 | 5.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 67 | 5.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 65 | 5.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 59 | 4.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 57 | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 45 | 3.8% |
| Construction | 37 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 1.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 14 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 14 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 48075 vs 48076 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48076 | Southfield, MI | 25,386 | 2.4 mi |
| 48237 | Oak Park, MI | 29,319 | 2.5 mi |
| 48219 | Detroit, MI | 46,931 | 2.8 mi |
| 48033 | Southfield, MI | 16,064 | 3.0 mi |
| 48235 | Detroit, MI | 45,063 | 3.0 mi |
| 48072 | Berkley, MI | 14,970 | 3.4 mi |
| 48070 | Huntington Woods, MI | 6,238 | 3.4 mi |
| 48223 | Detroit, MI | 25,336 | 4.8 mi |
| 48009 | Birmingham, MI | 20,107 | 5.7 mi |
| 48025 | Franklin, MI | 14,543 | 4.4 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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