48215 ZIP Code – Detroit, Michigan
48215 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Detroit, Michigan, part of Wayne County with a population of approximately 11,018 residents. At $32,873, the median household income here runs well below the Michigan average and well below the U.S. average. Median home values of $106,200 are well below the national average, with 51.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $851, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (decreasing), 19% apartments (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 12.9%, well above the national average. About 39.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 19.4% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 38.9, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 48230, 48214, 48224.
ZIP Code 48215 Data
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ZIP 48215 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48215 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $32k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $106k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $851 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.9% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 39.2% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.4% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48230 – Grosse Pointe
- 48214 – Detroit
- 48224 – Detroit
- 48213 – Detroit
- 48207 – Detroit
- 48205 – Detroit
- 48236 – Grosse Pointe
- 48225 – Harper Woods
- 48211 – Detroit
- 48243 – Detroit
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48230 | GROSSE POINTE | 17,501 | $135,865 |
| 48214 | DETROIT | 19,372 | $31,833 |
| 48224 | DETROIT | 38,193 | $41,011 |
| 48213 | DETROIT | 21,232 | $33,659 |
| 48207 | DETROIT | 20,577 | $43,960 |