🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48036

Clinton Township

ZIP Code 48036 is a standard zip code serving Clinton Township, Clinton Township, Michigan (MI), in Macomb County, United States. It has an estimated population of 20,980 with a median household income of $45,573. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Macomb
City: Clinton Township
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.593800
Longitude: -82.913300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.32 mi²
Water Area: 0.22 mi²
Population Density: 2521.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.630507°N, 42.566443°S, -82.855706°E, -82.971044°W

With 20,980 residents spread across 8.32 square miles, this area has a population density of 2521.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

20,980

Population

80th percentile

$45,573

Median Income

40th percentile

$100,800

Median Home Value

35th percentile

8.32 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48036 is $45,573, and the median home value is $100,800.

Housing

9,942

Total Units

9,068

Occupied Units

91.2%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Clinton Township, MI.

48035

Clinton Township

48038

Clinton Township

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