48225 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48225 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityHarper Woods
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.43897, -82.92948
Population16201
Size6.904 square miles
Median Family Income$61466.00
Median Home Value$109600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48225 zip code. The total population is 16201, of which, 7421 are male and 8780 are female. With a total area of 6.904 square miles, the population density is 2055.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.4 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
201114680
201214532
201314692
201414698
201514556
201614294
201714264
201814307
201914194
202014049
202116201

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9786%
Age 5-913038%
Age 10-1413218.2%
Age 15-1912137.5%
Age 20-249355.8
Age 25-299625.9%
Age 30-3413508.3%
Age 35-398475.2%
Age 40-44976 6%
Age 45-4915859.8%
Age 50-549445.8%
Age 55-5910186.3%
Age 60-647224.5%
Age 65-695583.4%
Age 70-746123.8%
Age 75-793552.2%
Age 80-841130.7%
Age 85 and over4092.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 27 %
  • Divorced: 13.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 51.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48225 zip code is $61466. This is -20.67% less than the national average. This income places 21.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17847. 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 $10,000.00117
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00214
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00195
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00170
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00530
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00875
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00615
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00531
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00165
$200,000.00 +68

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150803
201252184
201350142
201452849
201553318
201654283
201748918
201852296
201952193
202053969
202161466

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4400
Self Employment571
Social Security1801
Dividends, Interest, or Rental530
Retirement1353
Other910

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15258
  • Families Uninsured: 815
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1353
  • No retirement income: 4307

Education

In the 48225 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48225 zip, there are an estimated 7973 people in the labor force, of which, 7250 are employed, and 723 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25 minutes. Of the total people that work, 360 worked from home and 7109 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2142
Services1540
Sales and Office1857
Construction and Maintenance:420
Transportation and Material Moving1291





Housing

The median home value for the 48225 zip code is 109600. There is an estimated  5660 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1174 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1076. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000455
$50,000 – $99,000842
$100,000 – $149,9991247
$150,000 – $199,999508
$200,000 – $299,99992
$300,000 – $499,99913
$500,000 – $999,9998
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20194
2000 – 200921
1980 – 1999419
1960 – 19791135
1940 – 19593833
1939 or earlier248

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500313
$500 – $999401
$1,000 – $1,4991355
$1,500 – $1,999385
$2,000 – $2,4999
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300186
300-499639
500-799878
800-999759
1000-14992275
1500-1999850
2000-249937
2500-299915
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%881
20%-24.9%197
25%-29.9%148
30%-34.9%174
35+%395



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None812
12396
21757
3+695
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 86 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 11.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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