This data is based on ZIP codes 48335, 48336, which covers Farmington and Farmington Hills.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 48335, 48336 area shared across these towns.
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Farmington ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -9% vs. avg. Oakland Co. town
Farmington's ZIP area supports 25,138 jobs across 1,486 businesses, with workers earning an average of $68K per year, 9% below the Oakland County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by professional services and healthcare. 81.8% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 16.9 people. Jobs grew 6.4% from the prior year while business count grew 3.1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Oakland Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,486 businesses by employee count. 81.8% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
16.9
employees per business
County avg: 20.4-17%
$149K
payroll per resident
$1.2M
payroll per business
Farmington ZIP Area vs. Avg. Oakland Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Farmington ZIP | Avg. Oakland Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 244 | 244 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 222 | 208 | 1.0x |
| Retail Trade | 162 | 160 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 128 | 108 | 1.2x |
| Construction | 118 | 92 | 1.2x |
| Food & Accommodation | 113 | 112 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 102 | 82 | 1.2x |
| Manufacturing | 77 | 65 | 1.2x |
| Admin Services | 72 | 95 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 67 | 66 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 57 | 98 | 0.6x |
| Management | 34 | 18 | 1.8x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 30 | 22 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 27 | 25 | 1.0x |
| Information | 18 | 30 | 0.6x |
| Education | 12 | 18 | 0.6x |