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Birmingham ZIP codes, Michigan

Birmingham, MI has 2 ZIP codes (48009 and 48012) and area codes 248 and 947. The largest is 48009.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
21,763
Area codes
248, 947

Mail addressed to Birmingham uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Birmingham in numbers

About 21,763 people live in Birmingham, in 9,440 households. The median household income is $153,510 a year, 2.1 times the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $698,300 (3.0 times the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,902 a month. The median age is 41.8; 76.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population21,763Birmingham21,763
Households9,440Birmingham9,440
Median age41.8Birmingham41.8Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$153,510Birmingham$153,510Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$698,300Birmingham$698,300Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,902Birmingham$1,902Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher76.7%Birmingham76.7%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.3 minBirmingham20.3 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,541 / sq miBirmingham4,541 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Birmingham city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Birmingham

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Birmingham
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48009 Birmingham , MI Standard 21,772 $153,401 $697,900
48012 Birmingham , MI No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Birmingham

These ZIP codes cover part of Birmingham but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Birmingham
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48304 Bloomfield Hills , MI Standard 17,387 $143,204 $494,600

Map of Birmingham ZIP codes

4800948012

The ZIP codes of Birmingham, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Birmingham

The nearest larger towns are Royal Oak (57,950 people, 4.1 mi), Troy (87,898 people, 4.5 mi) and Southfield (76,236 people, 5.3 mi).

Towns near Birmingham
TownPopulationDistance
Beverly Hills 10,524 2.0 mi
Bloomfield Hills 4,415 2.9 mi
Clawson 11,374 3.4 mi
Berkley 15,149 3.6 mi
Lathrup Village 4,059 3.7 mi
Royal Oak 57,950 4.1 mi
Troy 87,898 4.5 mi
Franklin 2,554 4.8 mi
Huntington Woods 6,328 5.0 mi
Southfield 76,236 5.3 mi
Oak Park 29,318 5.8 mi
Pleasant Ridge 2,602 6.3 mi
Madison Heights 28,419 6.3 mi
Ferndale 19,190 7.3 mi

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