ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 48313: Sterling Heights, MI

ZIP Code 48313 (Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan) has an estimated 34,015 residents in 13,613 households. The median household income is $88,065, the median home value is $266,900 and the median gross rent is $1,171/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

34,015

Margin of error ±1,706

Median household income

$88,065

Margin of error ±$7,258

Median home value

$266,900

Margin of error ±$7,289

Median gross rent

$1,171/mo

Margin of error ±$126

Median age

41.3 yrs

Margin of error ±1.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.1 min

Margin of error ±2.3 min

How ZIP 48313 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 4831341.3 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 48313$88,065Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 48313$40,688Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 483138.1%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 483138.1%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4831331.3%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 48313$266,900Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 48313$1,171/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4831374.0%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4831324.1 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4831315.0%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 48313

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 48313 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 48313Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population34,015±1,70610,077,761334,922,499
Median age41.3 yrs±1.7 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households13,613±6494,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$88,065±$7,258$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$40,688±$1,849$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate8.1%±1.6 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate8.1%±3.0 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%±2.5 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$266,900±$7,289$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,171/mo±$126$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes74.0%±0.8 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.1 min±2.3 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home15.0%±3.3 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 48313
GroupZIP 48313MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino85.9%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.3%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.3%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 Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.5%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.9%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 48313 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Macomb County
Largest overlapping place
Sterling Heights (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
8.67 sq mi· about 3,923 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 Macomb County

48047 New Baltimore, MI48048 Macomb County, MI48050 Macomb County, MI48051 Macomb County, MI48062 Macomb County, MI48065 Macomb County, MI48066 Roseville, MI48080 St. Clair Shores, MI48081 St. Clair Shores, MI48082 St. Clair Shores, MI48088 Warren, MI48089 Warren, MI48091 Warren, MI48092 Warren, MI48093 Warren, MI48094 Macomb County, MI48095 Macomb County, MI48096 Macomb County, MI48310 Sterling Heights, MI48312 Sterling Heights, MI48314 Sterling Heights, MI48315 Macomb County, MI48316 Macomb County, MI48317 Macomb County, MI

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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.