ZIP Code 48173
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Population
- 12,984
- Median household income
- $90,510
- Median home value
- $232,600
+4.3%’19–’23
+16.3%’19–’23
+39.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48173 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wayne County, Michigan, home to about 12,984 residents. At $90,510, its median household income sits above Wayne County's $59,521.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48173's population grew 4.3% from 12,443 to 12,984, while its median gross rent rose 25.0% from $904 to $1,130.
The median gross rent is $1,130. 24.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,984
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $90,510
- Median home value
- $232,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,130
- Housing units
- 5,391
- Homeownership rate
- 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,44312,984
$77,792$90,510
$166,400$232,600
$904$1,130
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,443 | $77,792 | $166,400 | $904 |
| 2020 | 12,553 | $80,487 | $181,700 | $906 |
| 2021 | 13,119 | $78,438 | $186,900 | $966 |
| 2022 | 13,146 | $85,517 | $212,600 | $1,079 |
| 2023 | 12,984 | $90,510 | $232,600 | $1,130 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5417.1%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7413.2%
75 and over6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 723 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,208 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 790 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,366 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,310 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,220 | 17.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,872 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,711 | 13.2% |
| 75 and over | 784 | 6.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,204 | 86.3% |
| Black or African American | 216 | 1.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 352 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 398 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 814 | 6.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.4%
High school graduate32.0%
Some college or associate's37.1%
Bachelor's degree15.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 595 | 6.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,968 | 32.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,439 | 37.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,442 | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 819 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone81.6%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.7%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,736 | 81.6% |
| Carpooled | 420 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 49 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 566 | 9.7% |
| Other means | 35 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,094 | 20.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,970 | 37.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,267 | 24.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 500 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 409 | 7.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (616 of 12,971)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,741 | 73.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,380 | 26.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,121 | 95.0% |
| Vacant | 270 | 5.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,298 | 83.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 823 | 16.1% |
1-unit, detached80.1%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units2.7%
Mobile home & other8.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,320 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 62 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 222 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 203 | 3.8% |
| 20 or more units | 148 | 2.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 436 | 8.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48173
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.45 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0737, -83.2128
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)