Median household income (1999): $45,018
Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,556
| This zip code | $46,556 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48070, 48072, 48069, 48235, 48220, 48075.
Housing units in zip code 48237 with a mortgage: 6,088 (535 second mortgage, 809 home equity loan, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,973
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $997
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $333
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 66
- 1995 to 1998: 73
- 1990 to 1994: 75
- 1980 to 1989: 439
- 1970 to 1979: 1,153
- 1960 to 1969: 2,366
- 1950 to 1959: 6,660
- 1940 to 1949: 1,668
- 1939 or earlier: 390
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Oak Park, MI (48237):
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- no bedroom: 86
- 1 bedrooms: 151
- 2 bedrooms: 869
- 3 bedrooms: 6,220
- 4 bedrooms: 872
- 5 or more bedrooms: 152
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 473
- 1 bedrooms: 1,062
- 2 bedrooms: 1,906
- 3 bedrooms: 686
- 4 bedrooms: 87
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Vehicles available in 48237 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 454
- 1 vehicle: 3,059
- 2 vehicles: 3,488
- 3 vehicles: 1,007
- 4 vehicles: 243
- 5 or more vehicles: 99
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 912
- 1 vehicle: 2,062
- 2 vehicles: 1,008
- 3 vehicles: 208
- 4 vehicles: 17
- 5 or more vehicles: 31
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 48237:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 12
- $20,000 to $24,999: 18
- $25,000 to $29,999: 21
- $30,000 to $34,999: 17
- $35,000 to $39,999: 49
- $40,000 to $49,999: 97
- $50,000 to $59,999: 211
- $60,000 to $69,999: 277
- $70,000 to $79,999: 310
- $80,000 to $89,999: 575
- $90,000 to $99,999: 962
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2543
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1716
- $150,000 to $174,999: 721
- $175,000 to $199,999: 332
- $200,000 to $249,999: 157
- $250,000 to $299,999: 14
- $300,000 to $399,999: 22
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48237:
- Less than $100: 26
- $100 to $149: 50
- $150 to $199: 92
- $200 to $249: 174
- $250 to $299: 56
- $300 to $349: 126
- $350 to $399: 70
- $400 to $449: 92
- $450 to $499: 279
- $500 to $549: 462
- $550 to $599: 482
- $600 to $649: 655
- $650 to $699: 477
- $700 to $749: 297
- $750 to $799: 277
- $800 to $899: 468
- $900 to $999: 44
- $1,000 to $1,249: 30
- No cash rent: 73
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $91,200
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,592
- Black or African American householders: $155,663
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $74,545
- Asian householders: $141,727
- Some other race householders: $187,348
- Two or more races householders: $146,329
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $142,911
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,265
- One, attached: 601
- Two: 110
- 3 or 4: 425
- 5 to 9: 705
- 10 to 19: 405
- 20 to 49: 133
- 50 or more: 1,212
- Mobile homes: 34

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 11,958 (84%)
- Carpooled: 1,442 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 152 (1%)
- Taxi: 28 (0%)
- Bicycle: 25 (0%)
- Walked: 314 (2%)
- Other means: 63 (0%)
- Worked at home: 319 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 323
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1045
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1461
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2430
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2890
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1236
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2568
- 35 to 39 minutes: 563
- 40 to 44 minutes: 408
- 45 to 59 minutes: 532
- 60 to 89 minutes: 287
- 90 or more minutes: 239
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 32,411
- In family households: 27,396 (5,456 male householders, 2,821 female householders)
5,302 spouses, 11,188 children (10,520 natural, 335 adopted, 333 stepchildren), 903 grandchildren, 503 brothers or sisters, 313 parents, 425 other relatives, 485 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,015 (1,696 male householders (1,334 living alone)), 2,603 female householders (2,366 living alone)), 716 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,174 2-persons, 2,155 3-persons, 1,483 4-persons, 785 5-persons, 368 6-persons, 312 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,700 1-person, 515 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 16 5-persons.
5,337 married couples with children.
2,547 single-parent households (396 men, 2,151 women).
79.8% of residents of 48237 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 11% well, 13% not well).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% very well, 23% well, 29% not well, 7% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 33% well, 21% not well, 11% not at all).
8.9% of residents speak other language at home (47% very well, 24% well, 20% not well, 9% not at all).
Foreign born population: 5,324 (16.4%)
(48.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 16.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Iraq (34%)
- Ukraine (11%)
- Russia (9%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Poland (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,479
- 1990 to 1994: 1,376
- 1985 to 1989: 390
- 1980 to 1984: 587
- 1975 to 1979: 508
- 1970 to 1974: 207
- 1970 to 1974: 163
- 1965 to 1969: 614
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 15610
- Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 1810
- Russian: 1551
- Polish: 1305
- United States or American: 1247
- German: 936
- Irish: 631
- Arab:: 598
- English: 573
- Subsaharan African:: 547
- Italian: 496
- African: 354
- Ukrainian: 339
- Iraqi: 259
- French Canadian: 258
- European: 252
- Arab/Arabic: 231
- French (except Basque): 225
- Scottish: 206
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 191
- Hungarian: 154
- Scotch-Irish: 147
- Jamaican: 147
- Eastern European: 112
- Canadian: 93
- Armenian: 93
- Norwegian: 86
- Romanian: 78
- Nigerian: 74
- Finnish: 72
- Lithuanian: 64
- Other Subsaharan African: 63
- Syrian: 62
- Albanian: 56
- Dutch: 53
- Slovak: 51
- Swedish: 49
- Israeli: 46
- Greek: 43
- Austrian: 42
- Ugandan: 41
- Czechoslovakian: 40
- Serbian: 36
- Welsh: 34
- Yugoslavian: 31
- Belgian: 31
- Czech: 20
- Belizean: 16
- Barbadian: 15
- Macedonian: 14
- Egyptian: 14
- Afghan: 13
- Danish: 13
- Estonian: 13
- Moroccan: 12
- Other Arab: 12
- Soviet Union: 12
- Jordanian: 8
- Somalian: 8
- West Indian: 8
- British: 7
- Ethiopian: 7
- Australian: 6
- Croatian: 6
- Iranian: 5
- Celtic: 5
- Bahamian: 5
- Swiss: 4
- Latvian: 3
- Slovene: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $103,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 20620
- Northeast: 1262
- Midwest: 1290
- South: 3373
- West: 328
62% of the 48237 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 28,884. Population change in the 1990s: +3,609 (+12.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 931
| Here: | 21.1% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 406
| Here: | 17.9% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 491
| Here: | 23.7% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
- Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (100-249: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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27 people in other group homes
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