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ZIP Code 48362
Lake Orion, Michigan

ZIP code 48362 is in Lake Orion, located in Oakland County, Michigan, within the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 15,001. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $63,500, and about 12% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
15,001
Census ZCTA
County
Oakland
FIPS 26125
Median income (est.)
$63,500
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
9.901 mi²
+ 1.537 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLake Orion, MI
CountyOakland County (FIPS 26125)
StateMichigan (FIPS 26)
Metro Area (MSA)Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area (19820)
Census Region / DivisionMidwest Region · East North Central Division
Coordinates42.782352, -83.269424
Land / Water Area9.901 mi² land · 1.537 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 7,740 individual tax returns filed in 48362 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
24.8%
$25K–$50K
18.2%
$50K–$75K
12.9%
$75K–$100K
10.1%
$100K–$200K
22.1%
$200K+
11.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 46% of 48362's total adjusted gross income, from 12% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($63,500) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 48362's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$63,500
▲ 3.1%
Filers earning $200K+
11.9%
▲ 0.9 pt
Total filers
7,740
▲ 0.3%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/48362/soi?year=… $55K 2020 $62K 2021 $64K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 48362 ZCTA.

2000
13,874
 
2010
15,141
▲ +9.1%
2020
15,001
▼ -0.9%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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Lake Orion and its immediate neighbors, sorted by distance.

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number255190
City AliasesLake Orion, Orion, Orion Township, Orion Twp

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48362 in?

ZIP code 48362 is in Oakland County, Michigan (county FIPS code 26125).

What city is ZIP code 48362?

The primary USPS city for 48362 is Lake Orion, MI.

What metro area (MSA) is 48362 in?

48362 is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area (MSA code 19820).

What is the population of ZIP code 48362?

The 2020 Census population of 48362 was 15,001 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 48362?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 48362 is about $63,500, with around 12% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.