ZIP Code 48316
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Utica · Macomb County · Michigan
- Population
- 25,404
- Median income
- $107,776
- Median home value
- $383,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 43.9%
- Land area
- 28.8 sq mi
881/sq mi
▲ 41% vs US
higher than 85% of US ZIPs
▲ 38% vs US
higher than 78% of US ZIPs
Median age 45.8
Detroit
ZIP code 48316 in Utica, Michigan has a population of 25,404. The median household income is $107,776, which is 41% above the national average. Median home value is $383,500, 38% above the US average. 43.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 48316 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 28.8 square miles in Utica, Macomb County, Michigan. The area is home to 25,404 residents, producing a population density of 881 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 48316 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 48316 sits at $107,776 (47% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $53,295. The poverty rate stands at 6.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $383,500 (75% above the state average) with median rent at $1,378 per month, and 78.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 48316 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Macomb County, so you can benchmark 48316 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 48316
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48316.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
97 establishments
- Construction
Construction
82 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
82 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
69 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
55 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 48316, Utica, 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
25,404
Population
28.8
Area (sq mi)
881
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48316?
45.8
Median Age
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
12.9%
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?
$107,776
Median Household Income
+47% vs state
$53,295
Per Capita Income
6.2%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
26.5 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?
12,018
Total Housing Units
11,616
Occupied Units
402
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$383,500
Median Home Value
+75% vs state
$1,378
Median Rent
1993
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
+5.5%
YoY Change (2024)
174
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+74%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 48316 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +74% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.2% | 126 |
| 2021 | +10.7% | 140 |
| 2022 | +8.4% | 151 |
| 2023 | +8.8% | 165 |
| 2024 | +5.5% | 174 |
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 611 business establishments in ZIP 48316, employing approximately 6,277 people with a combined annual payroll of $260,279,000.
611
Businesses
6,277
Employees
$260.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 97 | 15.9% |
| Construction | 82 | 13.4% |
| Retail trade | 82 | 13.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 69 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 55 | 9.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 50 | 8.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 37 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 32 | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 26 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 2.3% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 12 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.6% |
| Information | 5 | 0.8% |
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 48316 vs 48317 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48317 | Utica, MI | 26,610 | 3.0 mi |
| 48094 | Washington, MI | 18,028 | 3.3 mi |
| 48315 | Utica, MI | 26,563 | 3.3 mi |
| 48314 | Sterling Heights, MI | 20,245 | 5.6 mi |
| 48307 | Rochester, MI | 41,369 | 4.0 mi |
| 48095 | Washington, MI | 4,906 | 6.2 mi |
| 48306 | Rochester, MI | 26,691 | 5.2 mi |
| 48310 | Sterling Heights, MI | 42,766 | 8.7 mi |
| 48313 | Sterling Heights, MI | 33,952 | 6.9 mi |
| 48042 | Macomb, MI | 27,291 | 7.5 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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