48206 ZIP Code – Detroit, Michigan
48206 is a ZIP code serving Detroit, Michigan in Wayne County with a population of approximately 16,011 residents. At $36,641, the median household income here runs well below the Michigan average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $84,600 is well below the national average, with 53.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $812 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 69% single-family (increasing), 15% apartments (increasing), 15% duplex/multi-family.
At 16.2%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. About 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 23.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The population has a median age of 39.9, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 48202, 48204, 48208.
ZIP Code 48206 Data
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ZIP 48206 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48206 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $36k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $84k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $812 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.9 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 16.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.6% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.6% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48202 – Detroit
- 48204 – Detroit
- 48208 – Detroit
- 48238 – Detroit
- 48210 – Detroit
- 48201 – Detroit
- 48211 – Detroit
- 48203 – Highland Park
- 48212 – Hamtramck
- 48216 – Detroit
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48202 | DETROIT | 14,617 | $34,244 |
| 48204 | DETROIT | 20,365 | $29,224 |
| 48208 | DETROIT | 7,827 | $24,046 |
| 48238 | DETROIT | 24,565 | $29,692 |
| 48210 | DETROIT | 26,547 | $36,073 |