Single-family homes in ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area), 2026

Here is what the numbers say. The Census puts the homes that are single-family houses in ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) at 75.1%.

That is 10% above the Macomb County figure of 68.4%. Against Metro Detroit as a whole, 69.8%, it is 8% above.

Where ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) stands

Among 36 ZIP codes in Macomb County, ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) has the 12th highest figure, above 69% of them. The middle figure in that group is 70.0%, so ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) sits above the typical one.

The range runs from 39.4% in ZIP 48038 (Clinton Township area) to 95.0% in ZIP 48096 (Ray Township area). The highest figures in the group belong to ZIP 48096 (Ray Township area) (95.0%), ZIP 48050 (Lenox Township area) (95.0%), and ZIP 48005 (Armada Township area) (94.6%).

Across all 226 Metro Detroit ZIP codes, ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) ranks 116th.

Next door

ZIP 48042 (Macomb Township area) nearby comes in at 82.9%, 10% higher. ZIP 48038 (Clinton Township area) nearby comes in at 39.4%, 48% lower.

ZIP 48036 (Clinton Township area) nearby comes in at 44.4%, 41% lower. ZIP 48315 (Shelby Township area) nearby comes in at 59.3%, 21% lower.

Related numbers

For homes in buildings of 20 or more units, ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) comes in at 10.2%. For homes standing vacant, ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) comes in at 1.5%.

For homes built in 2020 or later, ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) comes in at 1.1%.

What it means for you

So what does that mean for you?

Single-family houses mean yards and driveways; fewer of them means more apartments, condos and duplexes.

How we read the numbers

The figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare ZIP 48044 (Macomb Township area) with the 36 ZIP codes in Macomb County that have the same figure on file, highest first.