US Census Data

ZIP 48236 vs ZIP 48239

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 48236 and ZIP Code 48239: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 48236 and ZIP 48239 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 48239 has the higher population (37,039 vs 31,383 in ZIP 48236). ZIP 48236 has the higher median household income ($130,776 vs $69,373 in ZIP 48239). ZIP 48236 has the higher median home value ($353,000 vs $145,900 in ZIP 48239).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
Population31,38337,039
Median age44.1 yrs38.0 yrs
Median household income$130,776$69,373
Median home value$353,000$145,900
Median gross rent$1,588$1,355
Housing units13,07814,869
Homeownership rate91.3%78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.5%22.7%
Unemployment rate5.2%6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
Population29,492 → 31,383 (+6.4%)36,364 → 37,039 (+1.9%)
Median household income$112,964 → $130,776 (+15.8%)$56,365 → $69,373 (+23.1%)
Median home value$280,500 → $353,000 (+25.8%)$86,500 → $145,900 (+68.7%)
Median gross rent$1,286 → $1,588 (+23.5%)$1,142 → $1,355 (+18.7%)

ZIP 48236

Population
29,49231,383
Median household income
$112,964$130,776
Median home value
$280,500$353,000
Median gross rent
$1,286$1,588

ZIP 48239

Population
36,36437,039
Median household income
$56,365$69,373
Median home value
$86,500$145,900
Median gross rent
$1,142$1,355

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
Under 57.0%5.2%
5 to 1715.8%17.6%
18 to 245.5%8.4%
25 to 349.1%15.1%
35 to 4413.6%13.1%
45 to 5410.7%14.3%
55 to 6416.4%13.0%
65 to 7412.2%9.5%
75 and over9.6%3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
White (non-Hispanic)81.7%34.3%
Black or African American10.9%57.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian1.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.5%
Two or more races4.3%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
No high school diploma2.7%7.3%
High school graduate9.9%31.5%
Some college or associate's19.9%38.5%
Bachelor's degree33.8%16.1%
Graduate or professional degree33.7%6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
Drove alone67.9%79.6%
Carpooled5.4%6.7%
Public transit0.9%0.7%
Walked1.7%0.7%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home22.9%11.4%
Other means1.2%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
1-unit, detached93.8%92.9%
1-unit, attached0.6%0.8%
2 to 4 units1.4%1.8%
5 to 19 units0.6%1.6%
20 or more units3.6%2.4%
Mobile home & other0.1%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 48236ZIP 48239
Poverty rate5.9%12.9%
Average household size2.472.61
Mean commute (minutes)2626
Median year structure built19521955

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