48302 ZIP Code — Bloomfield Hills, MI

Oakland County, Michigan

ZIP code 48302 is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, within Oakland County. It covers approximately 11.03 square miles and serves a population of 17,175 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 248.

About ZIP code 48302

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $604,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($167,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 74% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 48302 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

17,175

population

11.03

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

48302 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 48302

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48302. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bloomfield Hills	Acceptable
Bloomfield Hills	Acceptable
Bloomfield Hills	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

48320 Keego Harbor (2.8 mi) 48304 Bloomfield Hills (2.9 mi) 48301 Bloomfield Hills (2.9 mi) 48341 Pontiac (3.4 mi) 48342 Pontiac (4.4 mi) 48009 Birmingham (4.8 mi) 48328 Waterford (5.3 mi) 48340 Pontiac (5.8 mi) 48098 Troy (5.9 mi) 48034 Southfield (6.1 mi) 48334 Farmington (6.1 mi) 48084 Troy (6.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	17,175
Population density	1,557 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	11.03 sq mi
Water area	1.54 sq mi
Latitude	42.5850
Longitude	-83.2936
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	248

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.7%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	17.3%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	34.5%	12.3%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

17,175

Population

1,557

People per sq mi

45.9

Median age

$167,500

Median household income

$97,317

Per capita income

$604,200

Median home value

$2,033

Median monthly rent

88.3%

Home ownership

6.5%

Poverty rate

7.0%

Unemployment

6,280

Housing units

74.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

464

Under 5

467

648

5–9

654

631

10–14

636

559

15–19

563

257

20–24

259

674

25–34

679

962

35–44

970

1,258

45–54

1,268

561

55–59

566

464

60–64

467

1,044

65–74

1,053

781

75–84

787

250

85+

253

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,348	25.3%
18 and over	12,827	74.7%
65 and over	4,168	24.3%
Median age	45.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.5%

Asian 8.7%

Black or African American 8.3%

Two or more races 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	13,140	74.5%
Asian	1,528	8.7%
Black or African American	1,462	8.3%
Two or more races	929	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	470	2.7%
Other race	85	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	31	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.7%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	17.3%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	34.5%	12.3%	5.7%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 2.1%

$35k–$50k 8.3%

$50k–$75k 9.7%

$75k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 43.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	2.1%
$35k–$50k	8.3%
$50k–$75k	9.7%
$75k–$100k	6.0%
$100k–$150k	14.0%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	43.2%
Median income	$167,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 3.4%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k–$300k 5.4%

$300k–$500k 24.5%

$500k–$1M 38.0%

$1M+ 21.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$604,200
Median rent / month	$2,033
Owner occupied	88.3%
Renter occupied	11.7%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	82.2%
Large apartment buildings	3.1%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	24.9%
1960–1969	25.1%
1950–1959	15.0%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	3.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	11.9%
3 bedrooms	26.0%
4 bedrooms	40.8%
5+ bedrooms	16.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	27.9%
2 vehicles	41.2%
3 or more	27.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.3%
Electricity	11.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,268	64.8%
Cohabiting couple	154	2.3%
Male householder, no spouse	957	14.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,209	18.4%
Households with children under 18	2,107	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,888	43.8%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	18.9%
Married	64.6%	62.6%
Separated	0.5%	0.1%
Widowed	2.5%	10.8%
Divorced	6.9%	7.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 6.8%

Some college, no degree 11.7%

Associate's degree 4.2%

Bachelor's degree 32.1%

Graduate / professional 42.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.1%
Bachelor's or higher	74.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	405	8.5%
Kindergarten	260	5.4%
Elementary school	2,045	42.9%
High school	1,154	24.2%
College / grad school	907	19.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.4%

Manufacturing 18.2%

Professional & management 18.2%

Finance & real estate 11.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Retail trade 4.6%

Construction 4.3%

Other services 3.0%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.9%

Transportation & utilities 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	74.0%
Service	6.8%
Sales & office	13.9%
Natural resources & construction	2.3%
Production & transportation	2.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.9%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	7.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.7%
Carpool	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	22.9%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 6.5%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 5.7%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 17.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.2%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.6%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.1%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	15.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.3%
Depression	15.0%
Fair or poor health	9.8%
Poor mental health	11.1%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	5.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	80.9%
Cholesterol screening	95.8%
Teeth loss	5.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	670	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.9%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	17.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.8%
Public insurance	30.1%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,244	94.6%
Spanish	675	4.2%
Other Indo-European	45	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	302	1.9%
Other languages	96	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,088	82.0%
Born in same state	13,873	80.8%
Born in different state	10,881	63.4%
Foreign born	215	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	3,087	18.0%
Not a US citizen	2,225	72.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,733	10.1%
Italian	1,335	7.8%
Arab	1,012	5.9%
English	245	1.4%
German	186	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	157	0.9%
Norwegian	56	0.3%
Dutch	54	0.3%
Polish	39	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	97.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48302

What city is ZIP code 48302 in?

ZIP code 48302 is primarily assigned to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48302 in?

ZIP code 48302 falls within Oakland County, Michigan.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 48302?

74% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 48302 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 48302 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 48302 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 48302 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48302?

The median household income in ZIP code 48302 is $167,500, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 48302 in?

ZIP code 48302 observes the EST timezone.