🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48304

Bloomfield Hills

ZIP Code 48304 is a standard zip code serving Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (MI), in Oakland County, United States. It has an estimated population of 16,009 with a median household income of $104,325. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Oakland
City: Bloomfield Hills
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.587000
Longitude: -83.235900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 11.31 mi²
Water Area: 0.09 mi²
Population Density: 1416.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.620995°N, 42.553631°S, -83.206366°E, -83.266274°W

With 16,009 residents spread across 11.31 square miles, this area has a population density of 1416.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

16,009

Population

75th percentile

$104,325

Median Income

95th percentile

$302,800

Median Home Value

85th percentile

11.31 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48304 is $104,325, and the median home value is $302,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

7,018

Total Units

6,481

Occupied Units

92.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

48301

Bloomfield Hills

48302

Bloomfield Hills

48303

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