48235 ZIP Code – Detroit, Michigan
48235 is a ZIP code serving Detroit, Michigan in Wayne County with a population of approximately 45,529 residents. At $38,901, the median household income here runs well below the Michigan average and well below the U.S. average. At $74,400, median home values run well below the national average, with 53.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,124 is near the national average. Housing consists of 87% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 13.2%, well above the national average. An estimated 29.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 14.8%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 37.6, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 48221, 48237, 48227.
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ZIP 48235 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48235 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $38k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $74k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,124 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.7% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48221 – Detroit
- 48237 – Oak Park
- 48227 – Detroit
- 48219 – Detroit
- 48075 – Southfield
- 48238 – Detroit
- 48223 – Detroit
- 48220 – Ferndale
- 48069 – Pleasant Ridge
- 48070 – Huntington Woods
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48221 | DETROIT | 41,570 | $51,181 |
| 48237 | OAK PARK | 29,495 | $61,991 |
| 48227 | DETROIT | 39,024 | $33,579 |
| 48219 | DETROIT | 44,595 | $41,312 |
| 48075 | SOUTHFIELD | 23,416 | $66,330 |