48116 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48116 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityBrighton
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.50513, -83.78199
Population26966
Size94.729 square miles
Median Family Income$111362.00
Median Home Value$289900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48116 zip code. The total population is 26966, of which, 13430 are male and 13536 are female. With a total area of 94.729 square miles, the population density is 287.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201125909
201225969
201326103
201426556
201526624
201627156
201727302
201827345
201927244
202027422
202126966

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10093.7%
Age 5-915315.7%
Age 10-1416686.2%
Age 15-1917436.5%
Age 20-2411914.4
Age 25-2914215.3%
Age 30-3413595%
Age 35-3916146%
Age 40-441660 6.2%
Age 45-4917726.6%
Age 50-5418847%
Age 55-5925719.5%
Age 60-6424849.2%
Age 65-6915505.7%
Age 70-7416176%
Age 75-797502.8%
Age 80-845332%
Age 85 and over6092.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.6 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48116 zip code is $111362. This is 40.35% greater than the national average. This income places 4.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31369. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0084
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0065
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00159
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00234
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00390
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001149
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001200
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001935
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001329
$200,000.00 +1261

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201188607
201289230
201390671
201492787
201598239
2016101818
2017104311
2018104747
2019108854
2020110380
2021111362

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8362
Self Employment1359
Social Security3751
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2710
Retirement3226
Other1203

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26056
  • Families Uninsured: 835
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3226
  • No retirement income: 7866

Education

In the 48116 zip code, 96% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 49.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48116 zip, there are an estimated 14662 people in the labor force, of which, 14054 are employed, and 605 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1744 worked from home and 13903 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7006
Services1640
Sales and Office3205
Construction and Maintenance:1065
Transportation and Material Moving1138





Housing

The median home value for the 48116 zip code is 289900. There is an estimated  11092 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1073 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1350. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000137
$50,000 – $99,000226
$100,000 – $149,999527
$150,000 – $199,9991276
$200,000 – $299,9992919
$300,000 – $499,9993482
$500,000 – $999,999867
$1,000,000+89

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019335
2000 – 20091747
1980 – 19994159
1960 – 19793004
1940 – 19591183
1939 or earlier664

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50078
$500 – $999521
$1,000 – $1,499582
$1,500 – $1,999135
$2,000 – $2,49947
$2,499 – $2,9993
$3,000 + 123

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300284
300-499758
500-7991574
800-999901
1000-14992669
1500-19992390
2000-24991295
2500-2999523
3000+618

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3820
20%-24.9%1010
25%-29.9%563
30%-34.9%242
35+%951



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None510
12811
25008
3+2763
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 87.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 10.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.