48324 ZIP Code — West Bloomfield, MI

Oakland County, Michigan

ZIP code 48324 is located in West Bloomfield, Michigan, within Oakland County. It covers approximately 8.58 square miles and serves a population of 17,366 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 248.

About ZIP code 48324

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 $383,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($140,747) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 33% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 48324 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

17,366

population

8.58

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

48324 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 48324

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48324. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
West Bloomfield	Acceptable
West Bloomfield	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	17,366
Population density	2,024 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	8.58 sq mi
Water area	4.57 sq mi
Latitude	42.5962
Longitude	-83.3831
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	248

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.0%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	23.4%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	24.3%	12.3%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

17,366

Population

2,024

People per sq mi

47.2

Median age

$140,747

Median household income

$71,544

Per capita income

$383,300

Median home value

$1,326

Median monthly rent

91.1%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

6,134

Housing units

55.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

434

Under 5

391

350

5–9

315

522

10–14

470

603

15–19

544

374

20–24

337

1,109

25–34

1,000

926

35–44

835

1,223

45–54

1,102

1,031

55–59

930

871

60–64

785

1,018

65–74

917

479

75–84

432

194

85+

174

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,170	18.3%
18 and over	14,196	81.7%
65 and over	3,214	18.5%
Median age	47.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75%

Two or more races 6.9%

Asian 6.5%

Black or African American 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Other race 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	13,606	75%
Two or more races	1,253	6.9%
Asian	1,184	6.5%
Black or African American	1,141	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	778	4.3%
Other race	145	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	37	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.0%	30.7%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	23.4%	28.7%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	28.4%	20.6%
Over $200k	24.3%	12.3%	5.7%

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 6.7%

$50k–$75k 11.8%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 14.5%

$200k+ 31.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	6.7%
$50k–$75k	11.8%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	14.5%
$200k+	31.2%
Median income	$140,747

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 2.5%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k–$300k 20.0%

$300k–$500k 40.9%

$500k–$1M 17.2%

$1M+ 11.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$383,300
Median rent / month	$1,326
Owner occupied	91.1%
Renter occupied	8.9%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	96.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	6.3%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	16.0%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	9.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	40.5%
4 bedrooms	36.2%
5+ bedrooms	10.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	21.5%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	88.8%
Electricity	8.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,393	67.5%
Cohabiting couple	261	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,025	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	828	12.7%
Households with children under 18	1,817	27.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,139	32.9%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.9%	19.9%
Married	58.0%	64.0%
Separated	0.6%	1.2%
Widowed	2.3%	7.1%
Divorced	9.2%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 15.3%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 30.0%

Graduate / professional 25.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	55.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	238	6.5%
Kindergarten	117	3.2%
Elementary school	1,285	35.0%
High school	922	25.1%
College / grad school	1,108	30.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.6%

Manufacturing 17.7%

Professional & management 14.0%

Retail trade 12.5%

Finance & real estate 12.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Construction 2.8%

Other services 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.1%
Service	7.4%
Sales & office	23.3%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.9%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	19.9%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.3

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 5.7%

18 and over 3.8%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 7.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.0%
Retirement income	25.1%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.2%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	24.3%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.1%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	15.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	17.1%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	6.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	78.6%
Cholesterol screening	94.4%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	677	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	24.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.2%
Public insurance	24.2%
No insurance	3.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,541	95.2%
Spanish	555	3.4%
Other Indo-European	82	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	130	0.8%
Other languages	184	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,061	86.7%
Born in same state	14,868	85.6%
Born in different state	12,034	69.3%
Foreign born	193	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,305	13.3%
Not a US citizen	1,804	78.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,911	11%
French	1,320	7.6%
Arab	712	4.1%
German	292	1.7%
Irish	194	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	171	1%
English	166	1%
Dutch	45	0.3%
Norwegian	22	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	97.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48324

What city is ZIP code 48324 in?

ZIP code 48324 is primarily assigned to West Bloomfield, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48324 in?

ZIP code 48324 falls within Oakland County, Michigan.

Is ZIP code 48324 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 48324 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 48324?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48324?

The median household income in ZIP code 48324 is $140,747, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48324?

The median home value in ZIP code 48324 is $383,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 48324 in?

ZIP code 48324 observes the EST timezone.