48359 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48359 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityLake Orion
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.72202, -83.27878
Population9941
Size27.881 square miles
Median Family Income$133942.00
Median Home Value$272800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48359 zip code. The total population is 9941, of which, 4965 are male and 4976 are female. With a total area of 27.881 square miles, the population density is 351.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.2 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
20117800
20127784
20137882
20148148
20158559
20169128
20179634
20189603
20199800
202010611
20219941

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4544.6%
Age 5-97087.1%
Age 10-149029.1%
Age 15-195285.3%
Age 20-246506.5
Age 25-296626.7%
Age 30-346476.5%
Age 35-395315.3%
Age 40-44729 7.3%
Age 45-49105310.6%
Age 50-545875.9%
Age 55-598999%
Age 60-644955%
Age 65-695455.5%
Age 70-742362.4%
Age 75-791341.3%
Age 80-841131.1%
Age 85 and over680.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 12.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.9 %
  • Divorced: 14.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48359 zip code is $133942. This is 31.76% greater than the national average. This income places 5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25066. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0071
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0065
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00287
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00140
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00327
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00557
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00515
$200,000.00 +545

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201181679
201281296
201380208
201483616
201587300
201690938
201796844
2018101103
2019112061
2020124038
2021133942

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3326
Self Employment305
Social Security973
Dividends, Interest, or Rental905
Retirement987
Other844

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9569
  • Families Uninsured: 296
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 987
  • No retirement income: 3103

Education

In the 48359 zip code, 91.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 50.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48359 zip, there are an estimated 5831 people in the labor force, of which, 5277 are employed, and 554 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 733 worked from home and 5168 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2801
Services585
Sales and Office1027
Construction and Maintenance:237
Transportation and Material Moving627





Housing

The median home value for the 48359 zip code is 272800. There is an estimated  4090 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1131 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1239. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000193
$50,000 – $99,00033
$100,000 – $149,99990
$150,000 – $199,999681
$200,000 – $299,999547
$300,000 – $499,9991155
$500,000 – $999,999120
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later4
2010 – 2019742
2000 – 2009453
1980 – 19991301
1960 – 1979929
1940 – 1959605
1939 or earlier56

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999560
$1,000 – $1,499331
$1,500 – $1,999190
$2,000 – $2,499183
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30030
300-499225
500-799449
800-999649
1000-14991173
1500-1999538
2000-2499489
2500-2999386
3000+144

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1134
20%-24.9%309
25%-29.9%181
30%-34.9%38
35+%532



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None64
11515
21867
3+644
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 90.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.3 %
  • Electricity: 8.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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