48229 ZIP Code – Ecorse, Michigan
48229 is a ZIP code serving Ecorse, Michigan in Wayne County with a population of approximately 9,288 residents. The median household income of $45,518 is below the Michigan average and below the national average. Median home values of $52,000 are well below the national average, with 62.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $829, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
At 7.8%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 24.0%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 8.8%, well below the national average. The median age is 36.3, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 48218, 48217, 48146.
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ZIP 48229 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48229 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,288 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $52k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $829 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.3 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.0% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48218 – River Rouge
- 48217 – Detroit
- 48146 – Lincoln Park
- 48192 – Wyandotte
- 48122 – Melvindale
- 48101 – Allen Park
- 48209 – Detroit
- 48120 – Dearborn
- 48195 – Southgate
- 48210 – Detroit
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48218 | RIVER ROUGE | 7,204 | $26,435 |
| 48217 | DETROIT | 6,660 | $45,870 |
| 48146 | LINCOLN PARK | 39,807 | $55,777 |
| 48192 | WYANDOTTE | 24,857 | $62,111 |
| 48122 | MELVINDALE | 12,639 | $38,918 |