ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 48017: Clawson, MI

ZIP Code 48017 (Clawson, Oakland County, Michigan) has an estimated 11,350 residents in 5,659 households. The median household income is $88,812, the median home value is $267,500 and the median gross rent is $1,254/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

11,350

Margin of error ±28

Median household income

$88,812

Margin of error ±$4,508

Median home value

$267,500

Margin of error ±$9,564

Median gross rent

$1,254/mo

Margin of error ±$126

Median age

39.3 yrs

Margin of error ±2.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.3 min

Margin of error ±2.3 min

How ZIP 48017 compares with Michigan and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4801739.3 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 48017$88,812Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 48017$52,175Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 480175.7%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 480174.9%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4801745.8%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 48017$267,500Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 48017$1,254/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4801775.4%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4801722.3 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4801722.0%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 48017

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 48017 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 48017Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population11,350±2810,077,761334,922,499
Median age39.3 yrs±2.7 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households5,659±2734,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$88,812±$4,508$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$52,175±$3,511$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate5.7%±1.9 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.9%±1.7 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.8%±4.3 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$267,500±$9,564$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,254/mo±$126$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes75.4%±3.4 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work22.3 min±2.3 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home22.0%±4.1 pts13.5%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 48017
GroupZIP 48017MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino84.8%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.7%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.6%3.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.2%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.6%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 48017 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Oakland County
Largest overlapping place
Clawson (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.20 sq mi· about 5,159 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Oakland County

48009 Birmingham, MI48025 Beverly Hills, MI48030 Hazel Park, MI48033 Southfield, MI48034 Southfield, MI48067 Royal Oak, MI48069 Pleasant Ridge, MI48070 Huntington Woods, MI48071 Madison Heights, MI48072 Berkley, MI48073 Royal Oak, MI48075 Southfield, MI48076 Southfield, MI48083 Troy, MI48084 Troy, MI48085 Troy, MI48098 Troy, MI48165 Oakland County, MI48167 Oakland County, MI48178 Oakland County, MI48220 Ferndale, MI48237 Oak Park, MI48301 Oakland County, MI48302 Oakland County, MI

See every ZIP code in Michigan, or compare ZIP 48017 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.