48224 ZIP Code – Detroit, Michigan

48224 is a large ZIP code in Detroit, Michigan, part of Wayne County with a population of approximately 38,193 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $41,011, which is below the Michigan average and well below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $65,900, well below the national average, with 55.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,143 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 16.3%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 32.6%, well above the national average. An estimated 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 32.6, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 48225, 48230, 48215.

ZIP Code 48224 Data

Population 38,193
Median Household Income $41,011
Median Home Value $65,900
Median Rent $1,143
Median Age 32.6
Unemployment Rate 16.3%
Poverty Rate 32.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.5%
County Wayne County
State Michigan

ZIP 48224 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 48224MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population38k10k10k
Median Household Income$41k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$65k$190k$258k
Median Rent$1,143$949$1,088
Median Age32.644.743.2
Unemployment Rate16.3%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate32.6%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.5%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
48225 HARPER WOODS 16,228 $57,655
48230 GROSSE POINTE 17,501 $135,865
48215 DETROIT 11,018 $32,873
48205 DETROIT 31,816 $42,671
48236 GROSSE POINTE 31,130 $128,176