48216 ZIP Code – Detroit, Michigan

ZIP code 48216 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Detroit, Michigan, within Wayne County with a population of approximately 5,171 residents. At $41,066, the median household income here runs below the Michigan average and well below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $209,800, below the national average, with 35.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $809 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 57% single-family (decreasing), 30% apartments (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 9.7%, well above the national average. An estimated 29.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. At 33.5, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 48233, 48226, 48208.

ZIP Code 48216 Data

Population 5,171
Median Household Income $41,066
Median Home Value $209,800
Median Rent $809
Median Age 33.5
Unemployment Rate 9.7%
Poverty Rate 29.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.1%
County Wayne County
State Michigan

ZIP 48216 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48216MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5,17110k10k
Median Household Income$41k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$209k$190k$258k
Median Rent$809$949$1,088
Median Age33.544.743.2
Unemployment Rate9.7%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate29.9%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher37.1%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48233 DETROIT Not provided Not provided
48226 DETROIT 6,926 $71,875
48208 DETROIT 7,827 $24,046
48201 DETROIT 14,287 $22,243
48243 DETROIT Not provided Not provided