48009 ZIP Code, Birmingham, MI
48009 is a ZIP code in Birmingham, Michigan in Oakland County. It covers 5.0 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 48084, 48025 and 48073. 21,772 people live here in 9,449 households. At about 4,385 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and most homes are owner-occupied (77%). Median household income is $153,401, well above the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Birmingham, MI
- County: Oakland County
- Land area: 5.0 sq mi
- Population: 21,772
- Median household income: $153,401
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 21,772 |
| Households | 9,449 |
| Median household income | $153,401 |
| Income per person | $108,935 |
| Median age | 41.8 |
| Homeowners | 77.1% |
| Median home value | $697,900 |
| Median rent | $1,902 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 76.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.0% |
| Broadband internet | 96.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 10.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.8% |
| $10–15K | 0.6% |
| $15–25K | 4.9% |
| $25–35K | 3.2% |
| $35–50K | 7.0% |
| $50–75K | 9.5% |
| $75–100K | 8.5% |
| $100–150K | 12.3% |
| $150–200K | 11.8% |
| $200K+ | 39.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.9% |
| 10–19 | 12.6% |
| 20–24 | 3.1% |
| 25–34 | 9.3% |
| 35–44 | 15.9% |
| 45–54 | 12.8% |
| 55–64 | 14.3% |
| 65–74 | 11.3% |
| 75+ | 7.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 50.7% |
| Owned outright | 20.3% |
| Rented | 20.5% |
| Vacant | 8.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 70.7% |
| Townhome | 6.4% |
| 2–4 units | 4.5% |
| 5–19 units | 8.6% |
| 20+ units | 9.7% |
| Mobile / other | 0.1% |
Businesses in 48009
1,363 business establishments with 17,066 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 297
- Retail Trade: 157
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 151
- Finance and Insurance: 147
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 120
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 109
- Accommodation and Food Services: 85
- Wholesale Trade: 57
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 48084 — Troy city, MI (2.4 mi)
- 48025 — Beverly Hills village, MI (2.9 mi)
- 48073 — Royal Oak city, MI (3.2 mi)
- 48304 — Bloomfield Hills city, MI (3.2 mi)
- 48076 — Southfield city, MI (3.3 mi)
- 48301 (3.3 mi)
- 48017 — Clawson city, MI (3.5 mi)
- 48072 — Berkley city, MI (3.6 mi)
Areas that include 48009
- Birmingham, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Oakland County ZIP codes — 68 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 10 of 68: highest median household income in Oakland County
- No. 2 of 68: highest median home value in Oakland County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48009, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 48009 in?
- 48009 is a Birmingham, MI mailing address. By land area, 95% lies inside Birmingham; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 48009 in?
- 48009 is in Oakland County.
- What is the population of 48009?
- About 21,772 people (±49), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 21,817.
- What is the median household income in 48009?
- $153,401 (±$14,135), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 48009?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 48009 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 48009?
- The closest, measured center to center: 48084 (2.4 mi, Troy), 48025 (2.9 mi, Beverly Hills), 48073 (3.2 mi, Royal Oak), 48304 (3.2 mi, Bloomfield Hills), 48076 (3.3 mi, Southfield) and 48301 (3.3 mi).
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