48212 ZIP Code – Hamtramck, Michigan

ZIP code 48212 is a large ZIP code located in Hamtramck, Michigan, within Wayne County with a population of approximately 43,213 residents. The median household income is $37,309 — well below the Michigan average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $88,800, well below the national average, with 61.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $899, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (decreasing), 16% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 12.5%, which is well above the U.S. rate. About 37.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 29.7, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 48234, 48211, 48203.

ZIP Code 48212 Data

Population 43,213
Median Household Income $37,309
Median Home Value $88,800
Median Rent $899
Median Age 29.7
Unemployment Rate 12.5%
Poverty Rate 37.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.5%
County Wayne County
State Michigan

ZIP 48212 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48212MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population43k10k10k
Median Household Income$37k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$88k$190k$258k
Median Rent$899$949$1,088
Median Age29.744.743.2
Unemployment Rate12.5%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate37.8%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.5%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48234 DETROIT 32,402 $35,667
48211 DETROIT 5,526 $35,078
48203 HIGHLAND PARK 20,584 $34,610
48202 DETROIT 14,617 $34,244
48213 DETROIT 21,232 $33,659