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Wixom, MI · standard

ZIP Code 48393

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

16,111
470/sq mi
$65,962
Median income
$335,000
Median home value
43.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wixom pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
470
people per sq mi
49%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48393 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 48393 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wixom, Oakland County, Michigan, home to 16,111 residents across 34.3 square miles, a density of 470 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 48393 reports a modest median household income of $65,962 (10% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $45,433. The poverty rate stands at 11.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. Housing costs here run $335,000 for a typical home value (53% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,036 a month; 48.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oakland County, so you can benchmark 48393 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 48393

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wixom, MI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48393.

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 48393, Wixom, 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

16,111

Population

34.3

Area (sq mi)

470

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48393?

35.3

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

15.4%

Foreign-Born

White 69.8%
African American 10.9%
Asian 8.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

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?

$65,962

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$45,433

Per Capita Income

11.2%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

25.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 48393 ranks nationally

Wixom, MI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$65,962 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 63.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.6%

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

What does housing look like?

9,938

Total Housing Units

9,768

Occupied Units

170

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 48.6%
Renter 51.4%

$335,000

Median Home Value

+53% vs state

$1,036

Median Rent

1984

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

+9.2%

YoY Change (2024)

180

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+80%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48393 have increased 9.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +80% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.0% 128
2021 +10.0% 141
2022 +14.0% 161
2023 +2.5% 165
2024 +9.2% 180

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 841 business establishments in ZIP 48393, employing approximately 17,775 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,303,929,000.

841

Businesses

17,775

Employees

$1.3B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 147 17.5%
Manufacturing 131 15.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 104 12.4%
Construction 100 11.9%
Retail trade 65 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 60 7.1%
Other services (except public administration) 49 5.8%
Accommodation and food services 40 4.8%
Health care and social assistance 27 3.2%
Transportation and warehousing 26 3.1%
Finance and insurance 25 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 25 3.0%
Information 11 1.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 9 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 0.9%
Educational services 7 0.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 0.5%

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 48393 vs 48374 →

ZIP 48393 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 48393 ranks #6 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 48393 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 48393 ranks #null 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
48374 Novi, MI 14,049 3.6 mi
48377 Novi, MI 15,244 3.8 mi
48381 Milford, MI 12,605 3.8 mi
48165 New Hudson, MI 6,339 3.9 mi
48390 Walled Lake, MI 22,898 4.1 mi
48167 Northville, MI 21,534 6.0 mi
48382 Commerce Township, MI 21,945 5.2 mi
48168 Northville, MI 21,781 7.9 mi
48375 Novi, MI 21,801 5.7 mi
48383 White Lake, MI 12,701 9.5 mi

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Pop: 41,369
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Pop: 32,798
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48071 standard
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Pop: 29,694
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Related Areas

Oakland County Wixom, MI Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48393 in? ▼
ZIP code 48393 (Wixom) 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 48393? ▼
ZIP code 48393 in Wixom, MI has a population of 16,111 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48393? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 48393 is $65,962, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48393? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 48393 is $335,000, which is 20% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48393? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 48393 is White at 69.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48393? ▼
ZIP code 48393 has 841 business establishments employing approximately 17,775 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48393? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48393 are: Wholesale trade (147), Manufacturing (131), Professional, scientific, and technical services (104). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 48393? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48393 increased by 9.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 80%. 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 48393? ▼
In ZIP code 48393, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.6% 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 48393? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48393 is 25.7 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 48393? ▼
In ZIP code 48393, approximately 48.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 51.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48393? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48393 is 11.2% 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.