ZIP 48189 · Whitmore Lake
Who lives in ZIP code 48189 (Whitmore Lake, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Whitmore Lake, MI · Washtenaw County
uszips 2026
People13,893
Median age41.6
Household income$87,145
Home value$315,278
Median rent$1,246/mo
Poverty5.9%
College degree+38.6%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Wider region
- Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 157 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,833
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.5% are 65 or older; 80.9% are adults.
Household income
44.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,298.
Education (adults 25+)
54.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.7%
- Never married
- 28.1%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 52.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.3%
- Rent burden
- 28.0%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.5%
- Unemployment
- 2.1%
- Self-employed
- 12.4%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 27.1%
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 13.7%
- No health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.