ZIP Code 48009 Demographics & Data

Insights on Birmingham, MI (ZIP Code 48009)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 48009

The 48009 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Birmingham in Michigan in Oakland County in the United States. The current population estimate is 21,201. It is estimated that about 76.8% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $87,233. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $122,804. The median age in ZIP Code 48009 is approximately 42.4 years, and 20.7% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 48009

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48009 is 21,201.

Birmingham, MI

The 48009 ZIP Code is associated with Birmingham, MI in Oakland County.

Area Codes associated with 48009

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48009 include 248, 313, and 586.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48009

Sunrise: 7:15 am
Sunset: 6:16 pm
Sunrise in 48009 7:15 am
Sunrise in 48009 6:16 pm

Weather forecast for 48009

This Afternoon's forecast for 48009: Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 48009

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 48009 Moderate

Internet in 48009

An estimated 96.5% of households in ZIP Code 48009 have a computer, while about 93.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48009

The gender split in ZIP Code 48009 is an estimated 47.4% male and approximately 52.6% female.

Health Insurance in 48009

Approximately 3.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48009 (Birmingham, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48009

The median household income in ZIP Code 48009 is $122,804, while the region's mean household income is $201,821. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $87,233. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48009 of $87,233 is approximately 175.07% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 4.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 57.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 31.2% of the population in 48009 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 17.6% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.6% of 48009 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 48009

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 5.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.7%
$200,000 or more per year 31.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48009

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48009, 97.5% is one race, while 2.5% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 48009 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48009 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.6%), followed by Asian (5.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 48009

Industry Percent
White 92.6%
Black or African American 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48009

Residents of ZIP Code 48009 are older than average. The median age of 42.4 years in ZIP Code 48009 is approximately 11.29% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 48009 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 48009 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 48009

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.9%
5 to 9 years 6.4%
10 to 14 years 6.9%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 2.5%
25 to 34 years 10.3%
35 to 44 years 13.7%
45 to 54 years 15.6%
55 to 59 years 7.6%
60 to 64 years 7.1%
65 to 74 years 9.9%
75 to 84 years 4.1%
85 years and over 2.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48009

In ZIP Code 48009, 89.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 1.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Oakland County region.

Language Spoken in 48009

Language Spoken Percent
English only 89.1%
Spanish 1.7%
Other Indo-European languages 5.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.4%
Other languages 1.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 48009

The median home value in ZIP Code 48009 in July 2024 comes in at $768,544. The July 2024 value is approximately 4% higher than the $740,189 median value in February 2024, and 6% higher than the $724,933 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48009, an estimated 25.9% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Oakland County region.

Home Values in 48009

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $768,544
Jun 2024 $765,380
May 2024 $760,745
Apr 2024 $753,123
Mar 2024 $745,865
Feb 2024 $740,189
Jan 2024 $736,158
Dec 2023 $732,795
Nov 2023 $729,947
Oct 2023 $727,777
Sep 2023 $726,160
Aug 2023 $724,933

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 48009

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 25.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 13.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 48009

In ZIP Code 48009, 98.4% of the population graduated high school, while 76.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 38.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 6.9% in this Oakland County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48009

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6.9%
Some college, no degree 10.5%
Associate's degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 38.6%
Graduate or professional degree 38.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 48009 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 48009

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48009 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48009 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48009 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 48009

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 96.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 48009

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48009 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48009 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.71 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.32% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.53% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes electricity rates in 48009 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48009

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48009 14.13¢/kWh 10.93¢/kWh 7.62¢/kWh
Michigan 18.71¢/kWh 13.27¢/kWh 8.15¢/kWh
United States 17.01¢/kWh 12.22¢/kWh 7.89¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48009

Month ZIP Code 48009 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.98 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.29 3 6.31
Mar 5.17 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.28 5.13 7.3
May 5.49 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.84 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.09 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.94 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.44 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.41 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.19 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.44 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes solar power levels in 48009 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48009 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48009, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48009 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Oakland County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48009

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 67
Credit reporting or credit repair services 23
Credit card 15
Checking or savings account 12
Credit card or prepaid card 11
Other 32
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48009

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 55
Incorrect information on your report 21
Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
Managing an account 7
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 7
Other 61
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48009

In 48009, 68.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.2 minutes. Approximately 22.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48009 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 18.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 48009 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48009. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 48009

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.4%
Construction 4.2%
Manufacturing 17.8%
Wholesale trade 2.1%
Retail trade 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.4%
Information 1.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 13.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 22.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.9%
Other services, except public administration 2.9%
Public administration 2.2%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.