48135 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48135 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityGarden City
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.3244, -83.34119
Population27268
Size15.2 square miles
Median Family Income$69618.00
Median Home Value$131300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48135 zip code. The total population is 27268, of which, 13166 are male and 14102 are female. With a total area of 15.2 square miles, the population density is 1755.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201127903
201227639
201327499
201427349
201527155
201627001
201726910
201826809
201926683
202026565
202127268

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19167%
Age 5-916476%
Age 10-1411044%
Age 15-1913835.1%
Age 20-2415765.8
Age 25-2918756.9%
Age 30-3418266.7%
Age 35-3916356%
Age 40-441627 6%
Age 45-4919377.1%
Age 50-5425879.5%
Age 55-5919697.2%
Age 60-6419797.3%
Age 65-6914485.3%
Age 70-7412504.6%
Age 75-795942.2%
Age 80-843461.3%
Age 85 and over5692.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 33.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48135 zip code is $69618. This is -9.92% less than the national average. This income places 11% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21693. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00212
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0098
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00303
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00668
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00984
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001570
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001279
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001403
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00555
$200,000.00 +145

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165106
201264191
201364249
201461854
201560063
201664045
201767413
201865881
201970115
202068815
202169618

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8290
Self Employment727
Social Security3487
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1543
Retirement2745
Other1633

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25767
  • Families Uninsured: 1501
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2745
  • No retirement income: 8234

Education

In the 48135 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48135 zip, there are an estimated 14395 people in the labor force, of which, 13320 are employed, and 1075 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 668 worked from home and 13016 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3538
Services2468
Sales and Office3066
Construction and Maintenance:1338
Transportation and Material Moving2910





Housing

The median home value for the 48135 zip code is 131300. There is an estimated  10979 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $894 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $954. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000345
$50,000 – $99,0001572
$100,000 – $149,9994238
$150,000 – $199,9992128
$200,000 – $299,999366
$300,000 – $499,99991
$500,000 – $999,99961
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20197
2000 – 2009189
1980 – 1999543
1960 – 19792647
1940 – 19597057
1939 or earlier536

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500208
$500 – $999863
$1,000 – $1,499611
$1,500 – $1,999265
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300344
300-4991288
500-7992491
800-9991600
1000-14993686
1500-19991152
2000-2499154
2500-299932
3000+11

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2786
20%-24.9%1078
25%-29.9%345
30%-34.9%442
35+%1045



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None676
13381
24383
3+2539
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 91.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 6.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

Related Zip Codes


All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.