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ZIP Code 48042
Mount Clemens, MI, Macomb County
Population
33,875
Land area
22.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,489
City
Mount Clemens
ZIP 48042 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48042 at a glance
- ZIP 48042 (Mount Clemens) is about 8.4 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $126,667, 74% above the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $410,000 (77% above Michigan) and median rent is $1,672 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48042
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48042, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$126,667
Poverty rate
3.2%
Median home value
$410,000
Prices +1.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,672/mo
Homeownership
95.6%
Bachelor's or higher
40.4%
Median age
42.8
Average commute
29.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
545
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,531
$330M annual payroll
PPP loans
$49.19M
632 loans
Campaign donations
$154K
22% D, 32% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48042, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
785
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,360
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 18°F
35.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48042, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.5%
U.S. 11.1% -6.6 pts
ZIP codes near 48042
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 48044Mount Clemens | 1.7 mi | 13.5 |
| 48315Utica | 4 mi | 12.9 |
| 48051New Haven | 4 mi | 14.2 |
| 48036Mount Clemens | 5.2 mi | 8.3 |
| 48038Fraser | 5.4 mi | 10.9 |
| 48043Mount Clemens | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| 48096Armada | 6 mi | 36.5 |
| 48313Sterling Heights | 6.7 mi | 8.7 |
| 48047New Baltimore | 7.1 mi | 18 |
| 48316Rochester | 7.2 mi | 11.2 |
| 48317Utica | 7.3 mi | 12 |
| 48094Romeo | 7.3 mi | 17.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48042?
- ZIP code 48042 is in Mount Clemens, MI (Macomb County).
- What county is ZIP code 48042 in?
- ZIP code 48042 is mostly in Macomb County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48042?
- About 33,875 people live in the 48042 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.