Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48238 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48238 zip code. The total population is 24927, of which, 11703 are male and 13224 are female. With a total area of 13.976 square miles, the population density is 1791.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.6 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.
Year
Population
2011
34113
2012
33116
2013
31109
2014
30683
2015
29865
2016
29181
2017
28447
2018
27051
2019
25038
2020
25259
2021
24927
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1528
6.1%
Age 5-9
1599
6.4%
Age 10-14
2318
9.3%
Age 15-19
1878
7.5%
Age 20-24
1456
5.8
Age 25-29
1441
5.8%
Age 30-34
1583
6.4%
Age 35-39
1978
7.9%
Age 40-44
1055Â
4.2%
Age 45-49
1783
7.2%
Age 50-54
1814
7.3%
Age 55-59
1630
6.5%
Age 60-64
1510
6.1%
Age 65-69
1168
4.7%
Age 70-74
774
3.1%
Age 75-79
520
2.1%
Age 80-84
389
1.6%
Age 85 and over
503
2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 15.9 %
Divorced: 15.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
Never Married: 57.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48238 zip code is $37651. This is -56.18% less than the national average. This income places 37.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24427. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
843
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
367
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
603
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
587
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
612
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
917
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
504
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
389
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
124
$200,000.00 +
54
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
29264
2012
27667
2013
28732
2014
27207
2015
26904
2016
29159
2017
31461
2018
31817
2019
35006
2020
36436
2021
37651
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6050
Self Employment
768
Social Security
3050
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
443
Retirement
2020
Other
1270
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 23371
Families Uninsured: 1534
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2020
No retirement income: 8032
Education
In the 48238 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 48238 zip, there are an estimated 10309 people in the labor force, of which, 7990 are employed, and 2319 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 550 worked from home and 7738 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1521
Services
2380
Sales and Office
1758
Construction and Maintenance:
327
Transportation and Material Moving
2004
Housing
The median home value for the 48238 zip code is 45400. There is an estimated 10052 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $817 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $686. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
2676
$50,000 – $99,000
1388
$100,000 – $149,999
408
$150,000 – $199,999
196
$200,000 – $299,999
104
$300,000 – $499,999
32
$500,000 – $999,999
34
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
103
2000 – 2009
290
1980 – 1999
700
1960 – 1979
623
1940 – 1959
4471
1939 or earlier
3865
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.