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Carleton ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Carleton, MI is 48117, and its area code is 734.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,595
Area code
734

Carleton in numbers

About 2,595 people live in Carleton, in 970 households. The median household income is $73,365 a year, about the same as the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,400 (10% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $944 a month. The median age is 38.8; 11.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population2,595Carleton2,595
Households970Carleton970
Median age38.8Carleton38.8Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$73,365Carleton$73,365Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$207,400Carleton$207,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$944Carleton$944Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%Carleton11.0%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.9 minCarleton30.9 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,619 / sq miCarleton2,619 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Carleton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Carleton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48117 Carleton , MI Standard 10,262 $78,942 $298,100

Map of Carleton ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Carleton, 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 Carleton

The nearest larger towns are Flat Rock (10,340 people, 6.8 mi), Rockwood (3,161 people, 7.7 mi) and Detroit Beach (2,771 people, 9.3 mi).

Towns near Carleton
TownPopulationDistance
Flat Rock 10,340 6.8 mi
Rockwood 3,161 7.7 mi
Detroit Beach 2,771 9.3 mi
Woodhaven 12,690 9.6 mi
Monroe 20,320 9.7 mi
West Monroe 2,711 10.1 mi
Gibraltar 4,873 10.2 mi
Belleville 3,910 11.1 mi
South Monroe 6,960 11.5 mi
Romulus 24,831 11.6 mi
Trenton 18,125 11.6 mi
Riverview 12,186 12.7 mi
Taylor 62,081 13.2 mi
Southgate 29,366 13.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Monroe County · Michigan ZIP codes

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