48050 ZIP Code — New Haven, MI

Macomb County, Michigan

ZIP code 48050 is located in New Haven, Michigan, within Macomb County. It covers approximately 18.59 square miles and serves a population of 1,427 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 586.

About ZIP code 48050

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $323,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($87,150) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 48050 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,427
population
18.59
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
48050 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 48050

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48050. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
New Haven Acceptable
New Haven Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
48048 New Haven (3 mi) 48062 Richmond (4.1 mi) 48051 New Baltimore (7.7 mi) 48047 New Baltimore (7.7 mi) 48005 Armada (7.7 mi) 48023 Fair Haven (9.1 mi) 48041 Memphis (10.1 mi) 48027 Goodells (12.2 mi) 48095 Washington (12.3 mi) 48002 Allenton (12.3 mi) 48094 Washington (12.6 mi) 48065 Romeo (12.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,427
Population density 77 / sq mi
State FIPS 26
County FIPS 099
Geography
Land area 18.59 sq mi
Water area 0.03 sq mi
Latitude 42.7857
Longitude -82.7975
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 586
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.5% 38.7% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 34.6% 32.1% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 37.0% 24.2% 20.6%
Over $200k 6.9% 5.1% 5.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,427
Population
77
People per sq mi
53.5
Median age
$87,150
Median household income
$46,500
Per capita income
$323,600
Median home value
$988
Median monthly rent
87.0%
Home ownership
1.4%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
489
Housing units
18.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
21
44
5–9
41
37
10–14
35
16
15–19
14
31
20–24
28
52
25–34
49
85
35–44
78
117
45–54
108
72
55–59
67
69
60–64
63
141
65–74
131
32
75–84
30
22
85+
21
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1822015.4%
18 and over1,20784.6%
65 and over37726.4%
Median age53.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.3%
Two or more races 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
GroupCount%
White1,34594.3%
Two or more races715%
American Indian / Alaska Native110.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.5% 38.7% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 34.6% 32.1% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 37.0% 24.2% 20.6%
Over $200k 6.9% 5.1% 5.7%
Under $10k 0.9%
$10k–$15k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 5.8%
$25k–$35k 2.7%
$35k–$50k 5.8%
$50k–$75k 19.3%
$75k–$100k 30.3%
$100k–$150k 13.2%
$150k–$200k 11.5%
$200k+ 9.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.9%
$10k–$15k1.4%
$15k–$25k5.8%
$25k–$35k2.7%
$35k–$50k5.8%
$50k–$75k19.3%
$75k–$100k30.3%
$100k–$150k13.2%
$150k–$200k11.5%
$200k+9.2%
Median income$87,150

Housing

Home values

$150k–$200k 10.6%
$200k–$300k 30.4%
$300k–$500k 45.1%
$500k–$1M 13.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$323,600
Median rent / month$988
Owner occupied87.0%
Renter occupied13.0%
Vacant1.1%
Single-family detached93.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.57

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200914.1%
1990–199922.1%
1980–198924.2%
1970–197910.0%
1960–19697.5%
1950–19596.2%
1940–19493.4%
1939 or earlier12.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms25.1%
3 bedrooms51.7%
4 bedrooms15.7%
5+ bedrooms7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.1%
1 vehicle22.5%
2 vehicles34.1%
3 or more42.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas65.9%
Electricity12.3%
Propane / LP gas14.8%
Fuel oil1.3%
Wood5.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family41775.1%
Cohabiting couple91.6%
Male householder, no spouse498.8%
Female householder, no spouse8014.4%
Households with children under 1812222.0%
Households with seniors (65+)23943.1%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.6%9.0%
Married72.2%73.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%13.3%
Divorced9.3%4.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%
Some HS, no diploma 5.4%
HS graduate 35.1%
Some college, no degree 20.5%
Associate's degree 17.2%
Bachelor's degree 13.9%
Graduate / professional 4.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.2%
Bachelor's or higher18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten229.9%
Elementary school11250.5%
High school3917.6%
College / grad school4922.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.6%
Education & healthcare 19.6%
Construction 11.8%
Professional & management 9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%
Retail trade 6.7%
Finance & real estate 6.0%
Transportation & utilities 5.4%
Public administration 5.1%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Other services 2.6%
Information 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.3%
Service11.2%
Sales & office19.3%
Natural resources & construction10.9%
Production & transportation20.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.7%
Government8.7%
Self-employed3.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.9%
Carpool6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.8%
Work from home7.9%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)36.6

Poverty

All people 1.4%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 1.7%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.6%
Retirement income41.1%
Supplemental Security8.6%
Cash public assistance2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP6.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.2%
High blood pressure34.2%
High cholesterol38.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma11.2%
Arthritis29.7%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.4%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.0%
Binge drinking19.6%
No physical activity20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.0%
Depression19.7%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health10.2%
No health insurance8.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.3%
Visited dentist73.2%
Cholesterol screening92.6%
Teeth loss9.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans574.7%
Disability%
Any disability15.8%
Under 182.7%
18–64 years11.0%
65 and over34.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance86.2%
Public insurance35.2%
No insurance1.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,38396.9%
Spanish231.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander141.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,37796.5%
Born in same state1,37796.5%
Born in different state1,17082.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen503.5%
Not a US citizen2346.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian18212.8%
French14410.1%
Arab815.7%
AncestryCount%
English352.5%
German100.7%
Polish80.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.9%
Internet access91.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48050

What city is ZIP code 48050 in?

ZIP code 48050 is primarily assigned to New Haven, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48050 in?

ZIP code 48050 falls within Macomb County, Michigan.

Does ZIP code 48050 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 48050 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 48050 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 48050 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 48050 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 48050 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48050?

The median home value in ZIP code 48050 is $323,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 48050 in?

ZIP code 48050 observes the EST timezone.

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