48176 ZIP Code — Saline, MI

Washtenaw County, Michigan

ZIP code 48176 is located in Saline, Michigan, within Washtenaw County. It covers approximately 70.81 square miles and serves a population of 23,240 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 734.

About ZIP code 48176

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $379,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $110,355. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 37% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 48176 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

23,240

population

70.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

48176 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 48176

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48176. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Saline	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

48108 Ann Arbor (7.1 mi) 49236 Clinton (8.3 mi) 48160 Milan (8.6 mi) 48103 Ann Arbor (8.8 mi) 49229 Britton (9.9 mi) 48104 Ann Arbor (10.3 mi) 49286 Tecumseh (10.5 mi) 48158 Manchester (10.5 mi) 48197 Ypsilanti (10.8 mi) 48109 Ann Arbor (11 mi) 48191 Willis (12.8 mi) 48105 Ann Arbor (13.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	23,240
Population density	328 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	161

Geography
Land area	70.81 sq mi
Water area	0.38 sq mi
Latitude	42.1444
Longitude	-83.8173
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	734

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.1%	34.6%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	28.3%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	34.2%	25.3%	20.6%
Over $200k	16.5%	11.7%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

23,240

Population

328

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$110,355

Median household income

$50,132

Per capita income

$379,500

Median home value

$1,138

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

7,543

Housing units

58.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

639

Under 5

607

691

5–9

656

833

10–14

791

764

15–19

725

665

20–24

632

937

25–34

889

1,599

35–44

1,519

1,470

45–54

1,396

797

55–59

757

935

60–64

888

1,503

65–74

1,428

715

75–84

679

372

85+

353

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,136	22.1%
18 and over	18,104	77.9%
65 and over	5,050	21.7%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.2%

Two or more races 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Asian 3.6%

Black or African American 2%

Other race 1.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	20,110	83.2%
Two or more races	1,263	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	938	3.9%
Asian	881	3.6%
Black or African American	486	2%
Other race	440	1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	44	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	16	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.1%	34.6%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	28.3%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	34.2%	25.3%	20.6%
Over $200k	16.5%	11.7%	5.7%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 7.0%

$50k–$75k 13.3%

$75k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k+ 17.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	7.0%
$50k–$75k	13.3%
$75k–$100k	14.0%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	16.1%
$200k+	17.8%
Median income	$110,355

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k–$300k 18.4%

$300k–$500k 46.4%

$500k–$1M 20.0%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$379,500
Median rent / month	$1,138
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	77.9%
Large apartment buildings	5.7%
Mobile homes	4.7%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	9.4%
2000–2009	15.9%
1990–1999	20.6%
1980–1989	14.0%
1970–1979	16.0%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	9.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	13.8%
3 bedrooms	34.7%
4 bedrooms	34.4%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	44.0%
3 or more	28.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.2%
Electricity	9.7%
Propane / LP gas	2.6%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,643	66.0%
Cohabiting couple	272	3.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,056	12.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,575	18.4%
Households with children under 18	2,619	30.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,292	38.5%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.2%	21.9%
Married	62.5%	61.7%
Separated	0.4%	0.1%
Widowed	2.1%	7.1%
Divorced	4.8%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 13.2%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 31.5%

Graduate / professional 27.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	58.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	391	6.7%
Kindergarten	304	5.2%
Elementary school	2,301	39.7%
High school	1,304	22.5%
College / grad school	1,497	25.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.0%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Professional & management 13.2%

Retail trade 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Construction 4.4%

Other services 4.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.0%
Service	11.7%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	3.8%
Production & transportation	7.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	16.3%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	4.4%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	17.6%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 4.0%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 13.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	33.1%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.7%
High blood pressure	26.3%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.4%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	14.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	6.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.4%
Visited dentist	76.5%
Cholesterol screening	93.5%
Teeth loss	7.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,251	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	8.0%
65 and over	38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.3%
Public insurance	31.2%
No insurance	2.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	21,994	94.6%
Spanish	545	2.5%
Other Indo-European	56	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	187	0.9%
Other languages	287	1.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	21,332	91.8%
Born in same state	21,095	90.8%
Born in different state	15,103	65.0%
Foreign born	237	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,908	8.2%
Not a US citizen	1,134	59.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,953	17%
Arab	2,532	10.9%
Italian	2,276	9.8%
English	675	2.9%
Polish	513	2.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	276	1.2%
Irish	205	0.9%
German	204	0.9%
Dutch	76	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48176

What city is ZIP code 48176 in?

ZIP code 48176 is primarily assigned to Saline, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48176 in?

ZIP code 48176 falls within Washtenaw County, Michigan.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 48176?

59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 48176 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 48176 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 48176 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 48176 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48176?

The median home value in ZIP code 48176 is $379,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 48176 in?

ZIP code 48176 observes the EST timezone.