48161 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48161 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityMonroe
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location41.90805, -83.47199
Population26901
Size116.014 square miles
Median Family Income$76202.00
Median Home Value$146000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48161 zip code. The total population is 26901, of which, 13031 are male and 13870 are female. With a total area of 116.014 square miles, the population density is 226.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.2 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
201127120
201227035
201327201
201426712
201526546
201626469
201726618
201826262
201926254
202026483
202126901

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17506.5%
Age 5-916956.3%
Age 10-1412524.7%
Age 15-1916316.1%
Age 20-2416446.1
Age 25-2918156.7%
Age 30-3419257.2%
Age 35-3913114.9%
Age 40-441599 5.9%
Age 45-4916876.3%
Age 50-5418126.7%
Age 55-5922668.4%
Age 60-6418266.8%
Age 65-6914045.2%
Age 70-7413104.9%
Age 75-797692.9%
Age 80-845672.1%
Age 85 and over6382.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.6 %
  • Divorced: 13.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 32.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48161 zip code is $76202. This is -14.70% less than the national average. This income places 15.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26143. 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 $10,000.00359
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00208
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00462
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00609
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00669
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001159
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001235
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001315
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00628
$200,000.00 +439

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156258
201253546
201353996
201454453
201554388
201656103
201761250
201863110
201966374
202070718
202176202

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7630
Self Employment880
Social Security3937
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1563
Retirement3117
Other1710

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25365
  • Families Uninsured: 1264
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3117
  • No retirement income: 8090

Education

In the 48161 zip code, 88.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48161 zip, there are an estimated 13074 people in the labor force, of which, 11915 are employed, and 1126 are unemployed. There are a total of 33 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 709 worked from home and 11660 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3470
Services2502
Sales and Office2228
Construction and Maintenance:1355
Transportation and Material Moving2360





Housing

The median home value for the 48161 zip code is 146000. There is an estimated  11207 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $858 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $894. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001385
$50,000 – $99,0001077
$100,000 – $149,9991764
$150,000 – $199,9991477
$200,000 – $299,9991586
$300,000 – $499,999693
$500,000 – $999,999160
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019418
2000 – 20091297
1980 – 19992196
1960 – 19792462
1940 – 19592643
1939 or earlier2191

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500496
$500 – $9991571
$1,000 – $1,499690
$1,500 – $1,99981
$2,000 – $2,49939
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300600
300-4991445
500-7992624
800-9991846
1000-14992689
1500-19991045
2000-2499611
2500-299980
3000+95

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2705
20%-24.9%680
25%-29.9%438
30%-34.9%265
35+%693



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1002
13940
24016
3+2249
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 87.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 8.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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