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ZIP 48116 · Brighton

Who lives in ZIP code 48116 (Brighton, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Brighton, MI · Livingston County

uszips 2026
People27,289
Median age46.6
Household income$106,763
Home value$386,158
Median rent$1,215/mo
Poverty5.0%
College degree+51.8%
Commute28 min

Place

Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Wider region
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Metro division
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
285 / sq mi
Housing units
11,451

County

Livingston100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.9%
10–1910.8%
20s7.8%
30s12.9%
40s11.0%
50s15.6%
60s15.3%
70s10.1%
80+5.5%

21.7% are 65 or older; 80.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.9%
$25K–50K9.8%
$50K–75K14.0%
$75K–100K13.1%
$100K–150K19.6%
$150K+33.7%

53.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,475.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.9%
High school17.9%
Some college27.4%
Bachelor's32.8%
Graduate19.0%

45.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.9%
Black0.4%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Two or more4.1%

2.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
60.4%
Never married
21.7%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
5.2%
Family size
2.86
Dual-income families
57.4%

Housing

Own their home
85.3%
Rent burden
33.2%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
62.7%
Unemployment
3.5%
Self-employed
12.6%
Farmers
0.1%

Community

Charitable givers
37.9%
Veterans
6.6%
With a disability
11.1%
No health insurance
2.5%
Limited English
0.6%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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