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Ferndale ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Ferndale, MI is 48220.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
19,190

Ferndale in numbers

About 19,190 people live in Ferndale, in 10,348 households. The median household income is $94,640 a year, 30% above the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $247,700 (7% above the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,311 a month. The median age is 37.3; 57.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population19,190Ferndale19,190
Households10,348Ferndale10,348
Median age37.3Ferndale37.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$94,640Ferndale$94,640Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$247,700Ferndale$247,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,311Ferndale$1,311Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.9%Ferndale57.9%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.2 minFerndale23.2 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,950 / sq miFerndale4,950 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ferndale

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ferndale
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48220 Ferndale , MI Standard 21,527 $89,881 $243,900

Map of Ferndale ZIP codes

48220

The ZIP codes of Ferndale, 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 Ferndale

The nearest larger towns are Oak Park (29,318 people, 2.6 mi), Royal Oak (57,950 people, 3.5 mi) and Madison Heights (28,419 people, 3.6 mi).

Towns near Ferndale
TownPopulationDistance
Pleasant Ridge 2,602 1.1 mi
Hazel Park 14,963 1.7 mi
Huntington Woods 6,328 2.4 mi
Oak Park 29,318 2.6 mi
Royal Oak 57,950 3.5 mi
Madison Heights 28,419 3.6 mi
Berkley 15,149 3.9 mi
Highland Park 8,628 4.1 mi
Lathrup Village 4,059 5.4 mi
Clawson 11,374 5.4 mi
Detroit 638,530 5.5 mi
Center Line 8,463 5.5 mi
Hamtramck 27,743 5.9 mi
Warren 137,928 5.9 mi

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