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Data story · 2026

Work, school and internet in ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area), 2026

Incomes, degrees, internet, jobs and poverty for ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area), from the latest Census estimates and compared with Oakland County.

By Victoria Jackson, Editor In Chief

1 min read

Median household income
$112,840
Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more
68.7%
Households with a broadband subscription
95.4%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, Pleasant Ridge Historic District, Pleasant Ridge MI
Pleasant Ridge, Michigan. Photo by Andrew Jameson, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area) has the highest median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index), $190,150, and ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area) the lowest, $69,503

Median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index)

ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area) has the highest median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index), $190,150, and ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area) the lowest, $69,503Bar chart of median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index): ZIP 48069 (Pleasant Ridge area), $171,125; ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area), $190,150; ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area), $69,503; ZIP 48220 (Ferndale area), $89,881; ZIP 48073 (Royal Oak area), $91,627.$0$50K$100K$150K$200KZIP 48069 (Pleasant Ridge area)$171,125ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area)$190,150ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area)$69,503ZIP 48220 (Ferndale area)$89,881ZIP 48073 (Royal Oak area)$91,627
ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area) has the highest median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index), $190,150, and ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area) the lowest, $69,503
Group Median household income, Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, Households with a broadband subscription, Unemployment rate, Residents below the poverty line, Income inequality (Gini index)
ZIP 48069 (Pleasant Ridge area) $171,125
ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area) $190,150
ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area) $69,503
ZIP 48220 (Ferndale area) $89,881
ZIP 48073 (Royal Oak area) $91,627
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, 2026.

Here is what the numbers say. For median household income, ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at $112,840, against $97,760 across Oakland County.

That is the 26th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County. For adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at 68.7%, against 51.0% across Oakland County and 34.8% for Metro Detroit.

That is the 12th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

The rest of the numbers

For households with a broadband subscription, ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at 95.4%, against 94.2% across Oakland County and 91.9% for Metro Detroit. That is the 32nd highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For unemployment rate, ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at 4.2%, against 4.8% across Oakland County and 6.4% for Metro Detroit. That is the 32nd lowest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For residents below the poverty line, ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at 6.3%, against 7.7% across Oakland County and 13.6% for Metro Detroit. That is the 33rd lowest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For income inequality (Gini index), ZIP 48067 (Pleasant Ridge area) comes in at 0.434, against 0.467 across Oakland County. That is the 26th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

Next door

ZIP 48069 (Pleasant Ridge area) nearby comes in at $171,125 for median household income. ZIP 48070 (Huntington Woods area) nearby comes in at $190,150 for median household income.

ZIP 48071 (Madison Heights area) nearby comes in at $69,503 for median household income.

How we read the numbers

Every figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare ZIP codes in Oakland County with the same figure on file.

Final word

Every place named here links to its own guide on Rebuild Detroit. Stay tuned.

Sources

Victoria Jackson

Victoria Jackson

Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger

Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.