US Census Data

ZIP 48043 vs ZIP 48051

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48043 and ZIP Code 48051: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48043 and ZIP 48051 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48051 has the higher population (17,716 vs 15,503 in ZIP 48043). ZIP 48051 has the higher median household income ($89,923 vs $57,315 in ZIP 48043). ZIP 48051 has the higher median home value ($247,500 vs $169,000 in ZIP 48043).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
Population15,50317,716
Median age42.4 yrs40.0 yrs
Median household income$57,315$89,923
Median home value$169,000$247,500
Median gross rent$896$1,064
Housing units7,0597,255
Homeownership rate61.8%84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%24.2%
Unemployment rate6.5%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
Population16,332 → 15,503 (-5.1%)18,878 → 17,716 (-6.2%)
Median household income$43,321 → $57,315 (+32.3%)$72,332 → $89,923 (+24.3%)
Median home value$103,100 → $169,000 (+63.9%)$173,600 → $247,500 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent$748 → $896 (+19.8%)$986 → $1,064 (+7.9%)

ZIP 48043

Population
16,33215,503
Median household income
$43,321$57,315
Median home value
$103,100$169,000
Median gross rent
$748$896

ZIP 48051

Population
18,87817,716
Median household income
$72,332$89,923
Median home value
$173,600$247,500
Median gross rent
$986$1,064

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
Under 53.9%7.6%
5 to 1711.7%16.3%
18 to 246.3%7.5%
25 to 3417.7%13.1%
35 to 4414.5%13.8%
45 to 5411.9%15.0%
55 to 6416.3%13.8%
65 to 7410.9%7.7%
75 and over6.7%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
White (non-Hispanic)64.9%79.4%
Black or African American22.4%8.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian0.3%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.6%
Two or more races8.4%6.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
No high school diploma11.5%9.0%
High school graduate33.0%25.4%
Some college or associate's37.6%41.4%
Bachelor's degree12.2%16.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
Drove alone81.1%76.0%
Carpooled6.9%9.6%
Public transit1.2%0.0%
Walked2.0%0.3%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home6.6%12.9%
Other means1.7%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
1-unit, detached63.7%53.2%
1-unit, attached6.2%17.8%
2 to 4 units10.6%3.3%
5 to 19 units10.6%7.7%
20 or more units6.8%4.0%
Mobile home & other2.1%14.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48043ZIP 48051
Poverty rate14.4%10.1%
Average household size2.102.53
Mean commute (minutes)2528
Median year structure built19551996

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