US Census Data

ZIP 48135 vs ZIP 48138

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48135 and ZIP Code 48138: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48135 and ZIP 48138 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48135 has the higher population (26,910 vs 10,603 in ZIP 48138). ZIP 48138 has the higher median household income ($124,934 vs $64,396 in ZIP 48135). ZIP 48138 has the higher median home value ($343,000 vs $162,400 in ZIP 48135).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
Population26,91010,603
Median age40.8 yrs51.0 yrs
Median household income$64,396$124,934
Median home value$162,400$343,000
Median gross rent$991$1,388
Housing units11,3954,537
Homeownership rate79.2%91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%48.3%
Unemployment rate7.9%5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
Population26,683 → 26,910 (+0.9%)10,159 → 10,603 (+4.4%)
Median household income$56,521 → $64,396 (+13.9%)$105,833 → $124,934 (+18.0%)
Median home value$111,000 → $162,400 (+46.3%)$286,200 → $343,000 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent$1,035 → $991 (-4.3%)$1,121 → $1,388 (+23.8%)

ZIP 48135

Population
26,68326,910
Median household income
$56,521$64,396
Median home value
$111,000$162,400
Median gross rent
$1,035$991

ZIP 48138

Population
10,15910,603
Median household income
$105,833$124,934
Median home value
$286,200$343,000
Median gross rent
$1,121$1,388

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
Under 57.1%5.2%
5 to 1713.3%14.0%
18 to 247.8%4.5%
25 to 3414.4%8.3%
35 to 4411.7%11.7%
45 to 5414.8%10.1%
55 to 6414.7%17.3%
65 to 749.9%18.1%
75 and over6.2%10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
White (non-Hispanic)82.1%89.3%
Black or African American6.6%1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.4%
Asian0.9%1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races4.3%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
No high school diploma9.3%3.6%
High school graduate36.3%14.2%
Some college or associate's39.8%33.9%
Bachelor's degree10.2%25.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%23.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
Drove alone81.8%76.1%
Carpooled8.7%6.0%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked0.3%0.4%
Bicycle0.2%0.2%
Worked from home7.8%15.8%
Other means0.8%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
1-unit, detached88.6%83.3%
1-unit, attached0.4%5.6%
2 to 4 units0.8%2.5%
5 to 19 units7.5%6.9%
20 or more units2.3%1.4%
Mobile home & other0.4%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48135ZIP 48138
Poverty rate11.3%4.2%
Average household size2.442.50
Mean commute (minutes)2631
Median year structure built19571973

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