ZIP 48220 · Ferndale
Who lives in ZIP code 48220 (Ferndale, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ferndale, MI · Oakland County
uszips 2026
People21,527
Median age36.9
Household income$89,881
Home value$243,474
Median rent$1,272/mo
Poverty11.0%
College degree+54.4%
Commute23 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
- 1,879 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,403
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.2% are 65 or older; 88.2% are adults.
Household income
43.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,236.
Education (adults 25+)
39.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.2%
- Never married
- 49.0%
- Divorced
- 11.8%
- Widowed
- 3.1%
- Family size
- 2.62
- Dual-income families
- 63.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 63.7%
- Rent burden
- 27.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 78.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.1%
- Veterans
- 3.4%
- With a disability
- 10.7%
- No health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.