Sterling Heights, Michigan is a city in Macomb County with a population of 48,313 at the time of the 2018 US Census. It has a population density of 3,676 people per square mile compared to 93 people per square mile for the entire US. Sterling Heights has many local businesses such as The Palace of Auburn Hills and Lakeside Mall for shopping. There are also many year-round outdoor activities such as biking on the Clinton River Trail and fishing at Freedom Hill Park. For those looking to get involved in something bigger, there are many local organizations like the Sterling Heights Optimist Club and Sterlingfest which is an annual music festival held in August. Other local sporting events include races organized by Motor City Racing Promotions at the Turtle Creek Golf Course and The Little League World Series Midwest Regional Tournament hosted by Sterling Heights each summer.
The population in Sterling Heights (zip 48313) is 33,459. There are 3,686 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sterling Heights (zip 48313) is 41.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sterling Heights (zip 48313) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sterling Heights (zip 48313)
- 54.3% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 32.1% are married with children
- 12.4% have children, but are single
Race in Sterling Heights (zip 48313)
- 87.3% are White
- 4.5% are Black
- 2.2% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander