48197 ZIP Code – Ypsilanti, Michigan

Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, ZIP code 48197 is one of the most populous ZIP codes within Washtenaw County with a population of approximately 66,422 residents. At $67,521, the median household income here runs near the Michigan average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $258,500 are near the national average, with 53.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,137 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 54% single-family (increasing), 34% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.2%, above the national average. About 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. An estimated 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. At 33.2, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 48190, 48108, 48198.

ZIP Code 48197 Data

Population 66,422
Median Household Income $67,521
Median Home Value $258,500
Median Rent $1,137
Median Age 33.2
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.8%
State Michigan

ZIP 48197 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48197MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population66k10k10k
Median Household Income$67k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$258k$190k$258k
Median Rent$1,137$949$1,088
Median Age33.244.743.2
Unemployment Rate6.2%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.2%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.8%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48190 WHITTAKER 187 Not provided
48108 ANN ARBOR 26,888 $76,226
48198 YPSILANTI 39,867 $58,479
48191 WILLIS 4,059 $102,784
48104 ANN ARBOR 45,161 $58,224