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Data story ยท 2026

Work, school and internet in ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area), 2026

Incomes, degrees, internet, jobs and poverty for ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area), from the latest Census estimates and compared with Oakland County.

By Victoria JacksonEditor In Chief Published 1 min read
$143,204
Median household income
75.7%
Adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more
95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription
1.8%
Unemployment rate

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Training and programs in Oakland County

Here is what the numbers say. For median household income, ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at $143,204, against $97,760 across Oakland County.

That is the 13th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County. For adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more, ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at 75.7%, against 51.0% across Oakland County and 34.8% for Metro Detroit.

That is the 8th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

The rest of the numbers

For households with a broadband subscription, ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at 95.8%, against 94.2% across Oakland County and 91.9% for Metro Detroit. That is the 24th highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For unemployment rate, ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at 1.8%, against 4.8% across Oakland County and 6.4% for Metro Detroit. That is the 4th lowest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For residents below the poverty line, ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at 2.9%, against 7.7% across Oakland County and 13.6% for Metro Detroit. That is the 7th lowest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

For income inequality (Gini index), ZIP 48304 (Bloomfield Hills area) comes in at 0.504, against 0.467 across Oakland County. That is the 3rd highest of 68 ZIP codes in Oakland County.

Next door

ZIP 48098 (Troy area) nearby comes in at $164,759 for median household income. ZIP 48009 (Birmingham area) nearby comes in at $153,401 for median household income.

ZIP 48084 (Clawson area) nearby comes in at $107,098 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.

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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.