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Farmington, MI · standard

ZIP Code 48336

Oakland County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

25,486
1,083/sq mi
$88,938
Median income
$259,900
Median home value
44.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Farmington pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs
1,083
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48336 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 48336 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, with 25,486 residents across 23.5 square miles, a density of 1,083 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 48336 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,938 (21% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $47,214. Local economic indicators show a 7.8% poverty rate alongside 5.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run $259,900 for a typical home value (18% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,212 a month; 71.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Oakland County, letting you compare 48336 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 48336

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Farmington, MI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48336.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48336, Farmington, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

25,486

Population

23.5

Area (sq mi)

1,083

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48336?

43.5

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

11.8%

Foreign-Born

White 70.9%
African American 13.6%
Asian 6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

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?

$88,938

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$47,214

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

24.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 48336 ranks nationally

Farmington, MI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,938 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.0%

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

What does housing look like?

12,374

Total Housing Units

11,633

Occupied Units

741

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.2%
Renter 28.8%

$259,900

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

$1,212

Median Rent

1967

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

+5.8%

YoY Change (2024)

168

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+68%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48336 have increased 5.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +68% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 120
2021 +11.2% 134
2022 +8.8% 145
2023 +9.2% 159
2024 +5.8% 168

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 800 business establishments in ZIP 48336, employing approximately 10,708 people with a combined annual payroll of $510,358,000.

800

Businesses

10,708

Employees

$510.4M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 165 20.6%
Retail trade 101 12.6%
Other services (except public administration) 76 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 75 9.4%
Accommodation and food services 74 9.3%
Construction 71 8.9%
Finance and insurance 43 5.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 38 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 35 4.4%
Manufacturing 31 3.9%
Wholesale trade 22 2.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 21 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.8%
Information 12 1.5%
Transportation and warehousing 11 1.4%
Educational services 8 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 48336 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48336 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 48336 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 48336 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
48334 Farmington, MI 18,540 3.0 mi
48335 Farmington, MI 22,398 2.8 mi
48033 Southfield, MI 16,064 3.0 mi
48152 Livonia, MI 31,173 2.9 mi
48240 Redford, MI 17,722 3.6 mi
48034 Southfield, MI 12,590 3.7 mi
48154 Livonia, MI 38,642 4.7 mi
48331 Farmington, MI 21,503 4.2 mi
48322 West Bloomfield, MI 31,265 5.7 mi
48375 Novi, MI 21,801 5.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oakland County

48307 standard
Rochester, MI
Pop: 41,369
48073 standard
Royal Oak, MI
Pop: 32,798
48322 standard
West Bloomfield, MI
Pop: 31,265
48071 standard
Madison Heights, MI
Pop: 29,694
48237 standard
Oak Park, MI
Pop: 29,319
48309 standard
Rochester, MI
Pop: 29,135

Related Areas

Oakland County Farmington, MI Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48336 in? ▼
ZIP code 48336 (Farmington) 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 48336? ▼
ZIP code 48336 in Farmington, MI has a population of 25,486 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48336? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 48336 is $88,938, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48336? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 48336 is $259,900, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48336? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 48336 is White at 70.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48336? ▼
ZIP code 48336 has 800 business establishments employing approximately 10,708 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48336? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48336 are: Health care and social assistance (165), Retail trade (101), Other services (except public administration) (76). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 48336? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48336 increased by 5.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 68%. 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 48336? ▼
In ZIP code 48336, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.0% 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 48336? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48336 is 24.5 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 48336? ▼
In ZIP code 48336, approximately 71.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48336? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48336 is 7.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.