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This Is The Richest Zip Code In Michigan

This community is the richest in Michigan and in the top 20 richest zip codes in the entire Midwest region.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI — Bloomberg has ranked American cities by the richest in the country and Michigan’s richest community makes the top 20 in the Midwest. Bloomfield Hills, or the zip code 48304, ranked as the richest and is the only city in the state to make the Midwest’s list. In the U.S. rankings, it’s the 168th richest place.

The annual average salary in Bloomfield Hills is $177,600, a 21.6% percent increase in the last five years. The average house costs $370,000, according to the report. Currently, the most expensive home on the market in Bloomfield Hills is just shy of $10 million.

But it gets much more expensive than that.

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The richest ZIP code in all of America, according to Bloomberg, is Fisher Island, near Miami Beach, Fla. The average income there was $2.5 million in 2015.

Two other zip codes in Florida -- Palm Beach (home of President Trump’s private club) and Naples -- made the top 20. Suburbs of Seattle, Philadelphia, Chicago and Boston also landed in the highest spots.

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Here are the top 15 ZIP codes in America, as well as their average household income, according to Bloomberg:

  1. 33109: Miami Beach (Fisher Island), Fla. ($2.5M)
  2. 94027: Atherton, Calif. ($1.5M)
  3. 33480: Palm Beach, Fla. ($1.3M)
  4. 94301: Palo Alto, Calif. ($1.2M)
  5. 10577: Harrison, N.Y. ($976K)
  6. 19035: Gladwyne, Penn. ($957K)
  7. 90067: Los Angeles, Calif. ($905K)
  8. 60043: Kenilworth, Ill. ($861K)
  9. 02493: Weston, Mass. ($860K)
  10. 94111: San Francisco, Calif. ($776K)
  11. 07931: Far Hills, N.J. ($747K)
  12. 02110: Boston, Mass. ($711K)
  13. 94028: Portola Valley, Calif. ($701K)
  14. 83014: Moose Wilson Road, Wyo. ($699K)
  15. 34102: Naples, Fla. ($694K)

Who didn’t make the top 20? Any of the zip codes in Manhattan. However, several Manhattan neighborhoods made the top 50, starting with the venerable zip code of 10005 at No. 21 on the list.

Click here to see the full list from Bloomberg.

Image of Bloomfield Hills' most expensive house via realtor.com

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