🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48167

Northville

ZIP Code 48167 is a standard zip code serving Northville, Northville, Michigan (MI), in Wayne County, United States. It has an estimated population of 21,534 with a median household income of $75,438. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Wayne
City: Northville
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.426200
Longitude: -83.479400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 17.78 mi²
Water Area: 0.20 mi²
Population Density: 1211.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.459226°N, 42.414941°S, -83.414255°E, -83.630642°W

With 21,534 residents spread across 17.78 square miles, this area has a population density of 1211.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

21,534

Population

80th percentile

$75,438

Median Income

85th percentile

$218,900

Median Home Value

75th percentile

17.78 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48167 is $75,438, and the median home value is $218,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,059

Total Units

9,423

Occupied Units

93.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Northville, MI.

48168

Northville

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