Birmingham, Michigan

Birmingham, Michigan
City of Birmingham
Maple Road and Old Woodward Avenue
Motto: 
"A Walkable Community"
Location within Oakland County
Birmingham
Location within the state of Michigan
Birmingham
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°32′48″N 83°12′41″W / 42.54667°N 83.21139°W / 42.54667; -83.21139
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Settled1819
Incorporated1864 (village)
1932 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorTherese Longe
 • ClerkAlexandria Bingham
 • ManagerJana Ecker
Area
 • Total
4.81 sq mi (12.45 km2)
 • Land4.80 sq mi (12.42 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
21,813
 • Density4,553.86/sq mi (1,758.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48009, 48012
Area codes248 and 947
FIPS code26-08640
GNIS feature ID0621444
Websitebhamgov.org

Birmingham is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a northern suburb of Detroit located along the Woodward Corridor (M-1). As of the 2020 census, Birmingham had a population of 21,813.