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Royal Oak ZIP codes, Michigan

Royal Oak, MI has 3 ZIP codes (48073, 48067 and 48068) and area codes 248 and 947. The largest is 48073.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
57,950
Area codes
248, 947

Mail addressed to Royal Oak uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Royal Oak in numbers

About 57,950 people live in Royal Oak, in 29,110 households, the 22nd-largest of Michigan's 745 census places. The median household income is $101,109 a year, 39% above the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $328,700 (42% above the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,381 a month. The median age is 36.9; 64.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population57,950Royal Oak57,950
Households29,110Royal Oak29,110
Median age36.9Royal Oak36.9Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$101,109Royal Oak$101,109Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$328,700Royal Oak$328,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,381Royal Oak$1,381Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher64.1%Royal Oak64.1%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.8 minRoyal Oak23.8 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,914 / sq miRoyal Oak4,914 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Royal Oak

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Royal Oak
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48073 Royal Oak , MI Standard 33,106 $91,627 $323,600
48067 Royal Oak , MI Standard 24,868 $112,840 $335,200
48068 Royal Oak , MI No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Royal Oak

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

ZIP codes overlapping Royal Oak
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48071 Madison Heights , MI Standard 28,419 $69,503 $199,100
48084 Troy , MI Standard 15,960 $107,098 $444,200

Map of Royal Oak ZIP codes

480734806748068

The ZIP codes of Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak

The nearest larger towns are Troy (87,898 people, 5.3 mi), Southfield (76,236 people, 5.8 mi) and Warren (137,928 people, 6.6 mi).

Towns near Royal Oak
TownPopulationDistance
Berkley 15,149 1.7 mi
Huntington Woods 6,328 1.9 mi
Clawson 11,374 2.0 mi
Pleasant Ridge 2,602 2.6 mi
Madison Heights 28,419 2.6 mi
Oak Park 29,318 3.3 mi
Ferndale 19,190 3.5 mi
Lathrup Village 4,059 3.9 mi
Birmingham 21,763 4.1 mi
Hazel Park 14,963 4.3 mi
Beverly Hills 10,524 4.5 mi
Troy 87,898 5.3 mi
Southfield 76,236 5.8 mi
Warren 137,928 6.6 mi

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

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