US Census Data

ZIP 48198 vs ZIP 48202

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48198 and ZIP Code 48202: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48198 and ZIP 48202 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48198 has the higher population (39,507 vs 14,792 in ZIP 48202). ZIP 48198 has the higher median household income ($63,678 vs $36,536 in ZIP 48202). ZIP 48202 has the higher median home value ($193,700 vs $178,300 in ZIP 48198).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
Population39,50714,792
Median age33.5 yrs32.5 yrs
Median household income$63,678$36,536
Median home value$178,300$193,700
Median gross rent$1,197$894
Housing units17,37910,078
Homeownership rate58.6%30.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.5%38.4%
Unemployment rate8.8%10.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
Population38,451 → 39,507 (+2.7%)15,816 → 14,792 (-6.5%)
Median household income$46,508 → $63,678 (+36.9%)$26,939 → $36,536 (+35.6%)
Median home value$113,600 → $178,300 (+57.0%)$117,500 → $193,700 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent$917 → $1,197 (+30.5%)$672 → $894 (+33.0%)

ZIP 48198

Population
38,45139,507
Median household income
$46,508$63,678
Median home value
$113,600$178,300
Median gross rent
$917$1,197

ZIP 48202

Population
15,81614,792
Median household income
$26,939$36,536
Median home value
$117,500$193,700
Median gross rent
$672$894

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
Under 55.5%3.3%
5 to 1717.5%8.4%
18 to 2411.4%22.0%
25 to 3418.5%19.4%
35 to 4412.6%9.5%
45 to 5411.2%10.9%
55 to 6410.0%12.4%
65 to 748.6%9.1%
75 and over4.8%5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
White (non-Hispanic)47.5%26.1%
Black or African American32.1%59.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.6%
Asian2.4%6.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.5%
Some other race0.7%0.7%
Two or more races8.8%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
No high school diploma7.6%8.6%
High school graduate24.8%21.1%
Some college or associate's33.0%31.9%
Bachelor's degree21.7%23.1%
Graduate or professional degree12.8%15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
Drove alone69.7%58.6%
Carpooled9.2%7.2%
Public transit3.3%4.5%
Walked2.3%14.1%
Bicycle0.1%1.4%
Worked from home13.4%13.0%
Other means2.0%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
1-unit, detached58.0%25.4%
1-unit, attached6.0%9.0%
2 to 4 units5.9%14.4%
5 to 19 units17.3%8.7%
20 or more units6.8%42.2%
Mobile home & other5.9%0.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48198ZIP 48202
Poverty rate19.5%29.4%
Average household size2.381.73
Mean commute (minutes)2622
Median year structure built19701938

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