ZIP Code 48083
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Troy · Oakland County · Michigan
- Population
- 22,507
- Median income
- $90,794
- Median home value
- $315,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 52.2%
- Land area
- 22.4 sq mi
1,006/sq mi
▲ 19% vs US
higher than 74% of US ZIPs
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 69% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.7
Detroit
ZIP code 48083 in Troy, Michigan has a population of 22,507. The median household income is $90,794, which is 19% above the national average. Median home value is $315,800, 14% above the US average. 52.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 48083 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.4 square miles in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan. The area is home to 22,507 residents, producing a population density of 1,006 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 48083 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 48083 sits at $90,794 (24% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $46,653. The poverty rate stands at 9.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $315,800 (44% above the state average) with median rent at $1,340 per month, and 62.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 48083 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 52.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oakland County, so you can benchmark 48083 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 48083
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48083.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
263 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
213 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
194 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
186 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
175 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 48083, Troy, 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
22,507
Population
22.4
Area (sq mi)
1,006
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48083?
40.7
Median Age
52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
30.6%
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?
$90,794
Median Household Income
+24% vs state
$46,653
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 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?
10,474
Total Housing Units
9,856
Occupied Units
618
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$315,800
Median Home Value
+44% vs state
$1,340
Median Rent
1976
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
+5.3%
YoY Change (2024)
189
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+89%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 48083 have increased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +89% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.1% | 133 |
| 2021 | +9.8% | 146 |
| 2022 | +11.8% | 163 |
| 2023 | +10.0% | 180 |
| 2024 | +5.3% | 189 |
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 1,776 business establishments in ZIP 48083, employing approximately 38,686 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,781,832,000.
1,776
Businesses
38,686
Employees
$2.8B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 263 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 213 | 12.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 194 | 10.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 186 | 10.5% |
| Manufacturing | 175 | 9.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 136 | 7.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 114 | 6.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 112 | 6.3% |
| Construction | 111 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 92 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 49 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 38 | 2.1% |
| Information | 28 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 26 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 19 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18 | 1.0% |
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 48083 vs 48085 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48085 | Troy, MI | 24,660 | 3.0 mi |
| 48017 | Clawson, MI | 11,805 | 2.2 mi |
| 48310 | Sterling Heights, MI | 42,766 | 2.5 mi |
| 48084 | Troy, MI | 14,231 | 3.0 mi |
| 48071 | Madison Heights, MI | 29,694 | 3.5 mi |
| 48073 | Royal Oak, MI | 32,798 | 3.6 mi |
| 48067 | Royal Oak, MI | 24,458 | 4.7 mi |
| 48092 | Warren, MI | 25,680 | 4.2 mi |
| 48098 | Troy, MI | 19,582 | 4.3 mi |
| 48307 | Rochester, MI | 41,369 | 7.1 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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