Data Profile of ZIP Code 48314

Insights on Sterling Heights, MI (ZIP Code 48314)

Michigan

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 48314

The 48314 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Sterling Heights in Michigan in Macomb County in the United States. The current population estimate is 20,582. Median househould income is approximately $65,548, and an estimated 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 33.7% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $36,119. The median age in ZIP Code 48314 is approximately 43.4 years, with 24.2% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 48314

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48314 is 20,582.

Sterling Heights, MI

The 48314 ZIP Code is associated with Sterling Heights, MI in Macomb County.

Area Codes associated with 48314

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48314 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 48314.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48314

Sunrise: 6:08 am
Sunset: 8:49 pm
Sunrise in 48314 6:08 am
Sunrise in 48314 8:49 pm

Weather forecast for 48314

Overnight's forecast for 48314: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 3 mph.

Current air quality in 48314

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 48314 Good

Internet in 48314

An estimated 91.4% of households in ZIP Code 48314 have a computer, while about 85.8% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48314

Females comprise about 52.0% of the overall population in ZIP Code 48314, while males account for approximately 48.0%.

Health Insurance in 48314

Approximately 6.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48314 (Sterling Heights, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48314

The median household income in ZIP Code 48314 is $65,548, while the region's mean household income is $88,105. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,119. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48314 of $36,119 is approximately 13.89% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 4.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 48.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.2% of the population in 48314 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.8% of 48314 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 48314

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.2%
$200,000 or more per year 7.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48314

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48314, 98.3% is one race, while 1.7% are two or more races. Approximately 2.8% of 48314 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48314 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.2%), followed by Asian (8.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 48314

Industry Percent
White 87.2%
Black or African American 5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 8.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48314

Residents of ZIP Code 48314 are older than average. The median age of 43.4 years in ZIP Code 48314 is approximately 13.91% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 48314 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.0% of 48314 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 48314

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.1%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 7.4%
25 to 34 years 13.7%
35 to 44 years 11.1%
45 to 54 years 13.1%
55 to 59 years 7.7%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 10.5%
75 to 84 years 5.7%
85 years and over 4.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48314

In ZIP Code 48314, 68.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.6% of homes. Lastly, 16.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Macomb County region.

Language Spoken in 48314

Language Spoken Percent
English only 68.8%
Spanish 1.8%
Other Indo-European languages 8.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.6%
Other languages 16.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 48314

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48314, an estimated 36.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 21.5% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Macomb County region.

Age of Housing in 48314

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 21.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 36.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 9.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 48314

In ZIP Code 48314, 89.1% of the population graduated high school, while 33.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.1% in this Macomb County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48314

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.1%
Some college, no degree 20.9%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree 13.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 48314

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48314 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 48314 is high blood pressure, as approximately 33.7% of adults 18 and older in this Macomb County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 48314

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 29.2%
High blood pressure 33.7%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 7.3%
Current asthma 10.9%
Coronary heart disease 6.1%
Diagnosed diabetes 9.6%
High cholesterol 37.0%
Chronic kidney disease 3.0%
Stroke 3.0%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48314

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48314 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.6% of those 18 and above in 48314 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 48314 include obesity (35.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.9% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 48314

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.1%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 78.7%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 77.0%
Cholesterol screening 86.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 70.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 48314

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 16.6%
Current smoking 18.2%
No leisure-time physical activity 22.9%
Obesity 35.9%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 33.9%
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48314

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48314 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.67 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.35% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.14% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes electricity rates in 48314 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48314

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48314 14.13¢/kWh 10.93¢/kWh 7.62¢/kWh
Michigan 18.57¢/kWh 13.73¢/kWh 8.02¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48314

Month ZIP Code 48314 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.9 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.12 3 6.31
Mar 5.11 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.37 5.13 7.3
May 5.41 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.85 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.05 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.87 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.61 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.2 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.1 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.43 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes solar power levels in 48314 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48314

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48314, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48314 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Macomb County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48314

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 74
Credit reporting or credit repair services 73
Debt collection 17
Checking or savings account 8
Credit card or prepaid card 6
Other 10
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48314

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 88
Improper use of your report 31
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 15
Attempts to collect debt not owed 10
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 8
Other 36
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48314

In 48314, 64.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.9 minutes. Approximately 22.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48314 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 48314 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48314. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 48314

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 4.7%
Manufacturing 19.8%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Retail trade 18.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.4%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.6%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 2.1%

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.