Southfield ZIP Code List — Oakland County, MI

There are 6 unique ZIP codes in Southfield, Michigan. Area code: 313/248/947/586/734.

ZIP codes

27.77

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

313/248/947/586/734

area code

Southfield, MI ZIP code map

About Southfield, MI

Southfield, Michigan, is a vibrant city located in Oakland County, known for its rich history and business-friendly environment. With its diverse community and well-planned infrastructure, Southfield serves as a prime location for both residents and businesses. The city is often recognized for its significant contribution to the automotive and technology industries.

Location & geography

Geographically, Southfield is situated in the southeastern part of Michigan, approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Detroit. It shares its borders with several neighboring cities, including Farmington Hills to the west, Lathrup Village to the south, and Troy to the north. The city covers a land area of 34.87 square miles and features a minimal water area of just 0.01 square miles.

Community & economy

The community in Southfield is characterized by its cultural diversity and a strong commitment to education and civic engagement. The city's economy is driven by a blend of industries, including healthcare, finance, and technology, which fosters a dynamic workforce. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, supported by ample parks, recreational facilities, and local amenities that cater to daily needs.

Transportation

Southfield is well-connected by major highways, including Interstate 696 and the Southfield Freeway (M-10), making it easily accessible from surrounding areas. The nearest airports include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, located about 30 minutes away, which offers numerous domestic and international flights. Public transit options are also available, ensuring convenient travel throughout the region.

History

Founded in the early 1950s, Southfield quickly grew into a suburban hub that attracted various businesses and residents seeking a suburban lifestyle. Historically, the city's development was closely tied to the automotive industry, which spurred economic growth and innovation. Notable events include the establishment of Southfield as a city in 1957, marking its transition from a rural township to a bustling urban center.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Southfield is that it was once home to the world's largest status symbol, the Southfield Town Center, which features a distinctive collection of office towers. Additionally, Southfield is recognized for hosting a significant number of corporate headquarters, contributing to its reputation as a business-friendly city.

ZIP codes for Southfield, MI (6)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48033	Southfield	Oakland	View map
48034	Southfield	Oakland	View map
48037	Southfield	Oakland	View map
48075	Southfield	Oakland	View map
48076	Southfield	Oakland	View map
48086	Southfield	Oakland	View map

Demographics & statistics

80,196

Population

42.2

Median age

$66,618

Median household income

$38,570

Per capita income

$220,175

Median home value

$1,258

Median monthly rent

51.0%

Home ownership

11.4%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

21,864

Housing units

38.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,977

Under 5

2,279

1,829

5–9

2,109

1,854

10–14

2,137

2,353

15–19

2,714

2,405

20–24

2,774

5,151

25–34

5,940

4,014

35–44

4,629

4,568

45–54

5,268

2,419

55–59

2,790

2,693

60–64

3,106

4,699

65–74

5,418

2,251

75–84

2,595

1,033

85+

1,191

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	15,120	18.6%
18 and over	65,076	81.5%
65 and over	17,187	21.7%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 64.1%

White 25.3%

Two or more races 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Asian 1.7%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	52,381	64.1%
White	20,654	25.3%
Two or more races	5,298	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,484	1.8%
Asian	1,365	1.7%
Other race	387	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	77	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 12.1%

$50k–$75k 20.0%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	12.1%
$50k–$75k	20.0%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$66,618

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%

$50k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

$200k–$300k 36.5%

$300k–$500k 19.4%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$220,175
Median rent / month	$1,258
Owner occupied	51.0%
Renter occupied	49.1%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	47.1%
Large apartment buildings	24.1%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	3.6%
1990–1999	5.5%
1980–1989	10.3%
1970–1979	28.5%
1960–1969	24.1%
1950–1959	17.4%
1940–1949	5.4%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	18.8%
2 bedrooms	30.8%
3 bedrooms	30.9%
4 bedrooms	14.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.9%
1 vehicle	47.9%
2 vehicles	30.4%
3 or more	12.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	79.7%
Electricity	17.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	0.4%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,727	31.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,757	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	7,409	20.8%
Female householder, no spouse	15,088	42.4%
Households with children under 18	8,077	22.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	12,880	35.9%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.1%	36.6%
Married	40.1%	32.1%
Separated	2.4%	1.5%
Widowed	2.5%	10.0%
Divorced	9.9%	19.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 19.0%

Some college, no degree 28.0%

Associate's degree 8.9%

Bachelor's degree 19.9%

Graduate / professional 18.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	38.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,145	6.5%
Kindergarten	873	4.4%
Elementary school	6,171	38.3%
High school	3,712	20.6%
College / grad school	5,424	30.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.0%

Manufacturing 15.9%

Professional & management 12.5%

Retail trade 10.5%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%

Public administration 4.1%

Other services 3.8%

Construction 2.8%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.7%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	4.6%
Production & transportation	16.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.4%
Government	12.6%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.9

Poverty

All people 11.4%

Under 18 years 9.7%

18 and over 11.8%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 10.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.6%
Retirement income	31.4%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.2%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.5%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.9%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.8%
Visited dentist	68.9%
Cholesterol screening	94.2%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,917	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	12.7%
65 and over	35.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.1%
Public insurance	41.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	75,940	94.8%
Spanish	2,283	3.1%
Other Indo-European	376	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	874	1.3%
Other languages	195	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	74,158	92.2%
Born in same state	73,282	91.2%
Born in different state	57,556	71.4%
Foreign born	876	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	6,038	7.8%
Not a US citizen	3,423	58.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,080	2.6%
Arab	2,000	2.5%
Italian	1,968	2.5%
Irish	839	1%
English	248	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	242	0.3%
Dutch	231	0.3%
Polish	216	0.3%
Norwegian	70	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	93.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Southfield, MI have?

Southfield, MI has 4 ZIP codes: 48033, 48034, 48075, 48076. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Southfield, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Southfield, MI is 48033. The city uses area code 313 or 248 or 947 or 586 or 734 for phone service.

What county is Southfield, MI in?

Southfield is located in Oakland County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Southfield, MI?

Southfield, MI has 4 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code covers the area around Southfield's downtown business district and Civic Center?

The downtown Southfield area and Civic Center are primarily located in ZIP code 48075, which serves the central commercial and governmental hub of the city.

Which ZIP codes service the Lawrence Technological University campus in Southfield?

Lawrence Technological University's main campus in Southfield is located in ZIP code 48075, the primary ZIP code for the university's operations in the city.