48083 ZIP Code — Troy, MI

Oakland County, Michigan

ZIP code 48083 is located in Troy, Michigan, within Oakland County. It covers approximately 8.62 square miles and serves a population of 23,540 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 248/947.

About ZIP code 48083

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $284,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $86,105. 30% 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. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 48083 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

23,540

population

8.62

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

48083 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 48083

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48083. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Troy	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

48017 Clawson (1.9 mi) 48084 Troy (3 mi) 48085 Troy (3.1 mi) 48073 Royal Oak (3.4 mi) 48092 Warren (4.2 mi) 48098 Troy (4.3 mi) 48067 Royal Oak (4.8 mi) 48009 Birmingham (5 mi) 48093 Warren (6.1 mi) 48304 Bloomfield Hills (6.4 mi) 48030 Hazel Park (6.6 mi) 48220 Ferndale (6.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	23,540
Population density	2,731 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	8.62 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.5561
Longitude	-83.1176
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	248/947

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.4%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	9.9%	12.3%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

23,540

Population

2,731

People per sq mi

40.4

Median age

$86,105

Median household income

$42,861

Per capita income

$284,200

Median home value

$1,259

Median monthly rent

64.2%

Home ownership

9.3%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

6,762

Housing units

51.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

497

Under 5

460

481

5–9

446

655

10–14

607

658

15–19

610

1,282

20–24

1,188

1,758

25–34

1,630

1,379

35–44

1,278

1,586

45–54

1,470

947

55–59

877

702

60–64

650

1,441

65–74

1,335

594

75–84

550

238

85+

221

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,080	17.3%
18 and over	19,460	82.7%
65 and over	4,379	18.6%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.8%

Asian 21.6%

Black or African American 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Two or more races 3.8%

Other race 2.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	15,408	62.8%
Asian	5,308	21.6%
Black or African American	1,155	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	986	4%
Two or more races	924	3.8%
Other race	646	2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	99	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.4%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	9.9%	12.3%	5.7%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 7.5%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k+ 11.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	7.5%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	11.1%
$200k+	11.3%
Median income	$86,105

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.4%

$50k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 3.5%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k–$300k 39.1%

$300k–$500k 33.6%

$500k–$1M 8.1%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$284,200
Median rent / month	$1,259
Owner occupied	64.2%
Renter occupied	35.8%
Vacant	5.4%
Single-family detached	65.4%
Large apartment buildings	11.9%
Mobile homes	2.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	34.8%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	11.9%
1940–1949	1.7%
1939 or earlier	2.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	13.1%
2 bedrooms	20.2%
3 bedrooms	43.7%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.5%
1 vehicle	33.7%
2 vehicles	38.1%
3 or more	18.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.8%
Electricity	16.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,723	48.8%
Cohabiting couple	499	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,933	20.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,531	26.1%
Households with children under 18	2,432	25.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,337	34.5%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	27.9%
Married	50.4%	48.2%
Separated	0.5%	0.5%
Widowed	2.8%	12.6%
Divorced	7.3%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 19.6%

Some college, no degree 13.6%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 28.5%

Graduate / professional 23.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.9%
Bachelor's or higher	51.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	340	6.1%
Kindergarten	190	3.4%
Elementary school	1,774	31.8%
High school	1,145	20.5%
College / grad school	2,129	38.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.0%

Education & healthcare 18.3%

Professional & management 15.3%

Retail trade 9.4%

Finance & real estate 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Construction 6.2%

Other services 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Public administration 2.7%

Information 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.8%
Service	10.4%
Sales & office	17.3%
Natural resources & construction	5.5%
Production & transportation	10.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.7%
Government	7.7%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.6%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	17.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.9

Poverty

All people 9.3%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 14.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	22.1%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	5.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.8%
High blood pressure	29.9%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.1%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	18.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Depression	16.6%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	7.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	74.8%
Cholesterol screening	93.0%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	717	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	34.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.0%
Public insurance	29.0%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,583	95.9%
Spanish	2,539	11.2%
Other Indo-European	125	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	948	4.2%
Other languages	930	4.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,898	67.5%
Born in same state	15,660	66.5%
Born in different state	13,533	57.5%
Foreign born	238	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	7,642	32.5%
Not a US citizen	4,363	57.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,433	10.3%
French	1,917	8.1%
Arab	690	2.9%
German	307	1.3%
English	176	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	129	0.5%
Polish	88	0.4%
Dutch	25	0.1%
Norwegian	21	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	95.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48083

What city is ZIP code 48083 in?

ZIP code 48083 is primarily assigned to Troy, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48083 in?

ZIP code 48083 falls within Oakland County, Michigan.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 48083?

52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 48083?

ZIP code 48083 has an estimated population of 23,540 residents, with a density of 2,732 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48083?

The median home value in ZIP code 48083 is $284,200.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48083?

The median household income in ZIP code 48083 is $86,105, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 48083 in?

ZIP code 48083 observes the EST timezone.