ZIP Code 48198
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- Population
- 39,507
- Median household income
- $63,678
- Median home value
- $178,300
+2.7%’19–’23
+36.9%’19–’23
+57.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48198 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washtenaw County, Michigan, home to about 39,507 residents. The median household income of $63,678 is below the Washtenaw County median ($87,156).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 48198's population grew 2.7% from 38,451 to 39,507, while its median gross rent rose 30.5% from $917 to $1,197.
Owners occupy 58.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 39,507
- Median age
- 33.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,678
- Median home value
- $178,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,197
- Housing units
- 17,379
- Homeownership rate
- 58.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,45139,507
$46,508$63,678
$113,600$178,300
$917$1,197
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,451 | $46,508 | $113,600 | $917 |
| 2020 | 38,818 | $51,825 | $118,100 | $962 |
| 2021 | 40,248 | $55,774 | $131,300 | $1,030 |
| 2022 | 39,867 | $58,479 | $155,600 | $1,150 |
| 2023 | 39,507 | $63,678 | $178,300 | $1,197 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1717.5%
18 to 2411.4%
25 to 3418.5%
35 to 4412.6%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 748.6%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,155 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,913 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,497 | 11.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,305 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,972 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,408 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,967 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,393 | 8.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,897 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,765 | 47.5% |
| Black or African American | 12,675 | 32.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 80 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 933 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 271 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 3,464 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,319 | 8.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate24.8%
Some college or associate's33.0%
Bachelor's degree21.7%
Graduate or professional degree12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,979 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 6,440 | 24.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,570 | 33.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,636 | 21.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,317 | 12.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone69.7%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit3.3%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home13.4%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,122 | 69.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,737 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 630 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 429 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 24 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,517 | 13.4% |
| Other means | 368 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,395 | 14.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,339 | 51.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,709 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 982 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 885 | 5.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 19.5% (7,609 of 39,100)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,411 | 57.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,066 | 42.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,477 | 94.8% |
| Vacant | 902 | 5.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,651 | 58.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,826 | 41.4% |
1-unit, detached58.0%
1-unit, attached6.0%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units17.3%
20 or more units6.8%
Mobile home & other5.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,082 | 58.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,047 | 6.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,032 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,014 | 17.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1,175 | 6.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,029 | 5.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48198
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2751, -83.5863
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)