48141 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48141 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityInkster
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.29349, -83.31483
Population25849
Size16.194 square miles
Median Family Income$42328.00
Median Home Value$59900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48141 zip code. The total population is 25849, of which, 12539 are male and 13310 are female. With a total area of 16.194 square miles, the population density is 1514.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.1 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
201125854
201225455
201325215
201425056
201524897
201624738
201724670
201824615
201924520
202024398
202125849

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22868.8%
Age 5-9261210.1%
Age 10-1422768.8%
Age 15-1912975%
Age 20-2413005
Age 25-2925389.8%
Age 30-3417496.8%
Age 35-3914365.6%
Age 40-441641 6.3%
Age 45-4918577.2%
Age 50-5414805.7%
Age 55-5913765.3%
Age 60-6412985%
Age 65-6910344%
Age 70-745982.3%
Age 75-795432.1%
Age 80-842731.1%
Age 85 and over2551%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 3.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 25.9 %
  • Divorced: 13.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4 %
  • Never Married: 51.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48141 zip code is $42328. This is -49.27% less than the national average. This income places 37.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23824. 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 $10,000.00603
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00462
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00637
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00768
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00628
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001001
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00732
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00368
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00201
$200,000.00 +134

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133209
201231123
201331208
201434931
201536613
201639023
201743125
201840629
201940574
202041344
202142328

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6333
Self Employment469
Social Security2739
Dividends, Interest, or Rental409
Retirement1893
Other1290

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23204
  • Families Uninsured: 2540
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1893
  • No retirement income: 7138

Education

In the 48141 zip code, 83.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48141 zip, there are an estimated 10914 people in the labor force, of which, 9652 are employed, and 1232 are unemployed. There are a total of 30 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 435 worked from home and 9478 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1744
Services2829
Sales and Office1872
Construction and Maintenance:585
Transportation and Material Moving2622





Housing

The median home value for the 48141 zip code is 59900. There is an estimated  9031 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $979 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $893. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001498
$50,000 – $99,0001587
$100,000 – $149,999360
$150,000 – $199,99945
$200,000 – $299,999135
$300,000 – $499,99943
$500,000 – $999,99982
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201926
2000 – 2009382
1980 – 1999638
1960 – 19792413
1940 – 19595072
1939 or earlier500

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500818
$500 – $9991768
$1,000 – $1,4991911
$1,500 – $1,999296
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300804
300-4991400
500-7991429
800-9991910
1000-14992466
1500-1999496
2000-249926
2500-29997
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%783
20%-24.9%96
25%-29.9%89
30%-34.9%106
35+%436



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1618
13948
22236
3+1229
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 82.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 15.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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