ZIP Code 48201

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wayne County, Michigan.

Population: 14,327
Median household income: $24,392
Median home value: $401,500

Covering part of Wayne County, Michigan, ZIP Code 48201 has about 14,327 residents. Its median household income of $24,392 runs below the Wayne County figure of $59,521.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48201's population declined 9.6% from 15,846 to 14,327, while its median gross rent rose 40.6% from $598 to $841.

5.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,327
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $24,392
Median home value: $401,500
Median gross rent: $841
Housing units: 9,900
Homeownership rate: 11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%
Unemployment rate: 11.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,84614,327

Median household income

$17,331$24,392

Median home value

$300,000$401,500

Median gross rent

$598$841

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,846	$17,331	$300,000	$598
2020	16,040	$20,050	$340,800	$638
2021	14,930	$21,180	$343,000	$667
2022	14,287	$22,243	$381,500	$765
2023	14,327	$24,392	$401,500	$841

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 2414.4%

25 to 3423.8%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 546.8%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	649	4.5%
5 to 17	1,412	9.9%
18 to 24	2,065	14.4%
25 to 34	3,413	23.8%
35 to 44	1,553	10.8%
45 to 54	977	6.8%
55 to 64	1,856	13.0%
65 to 74	1,516	10.6%
75 and over	886	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,628	25.3%
Black or African American	8,663	60.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	957	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.0%
Some other race	66	0.5%
Two or more races	478	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	520	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate27.0%

Some college or associate's24.0%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree16.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,203	11.8%
High school graduate	2,754	27.0%
Some college or associate's	2,444	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,075	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,725	16.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone47.1%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit5.9%

Walked18.8%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means7.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,727	47.1%
Carpooled	357	6.2%
Public transit	342	5.9%
Walked	1,089	18.8%
Bicycle	24	0.4%
Worked from home	843	14.6%
Other means	408	7.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,869	37.8%
15 to 29 min	1,651	33.4%
30 to 44 min	921	18.6%
45 to 59 min	315	6.4%
60+ min	191	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 1.65
Poverty rate: 42.1% (5,670 of 13,463)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,230	28.3%
Nonfamily households	5,643	71.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,873	79.5%
Vacant	2,027	20.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	887	11.3%
Renter-occupied	6,986	88.7%

1-unit, detached5.5%

1-unit, attached12.7%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units18.7%

20 or more units56.9%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	541	5.5%
1-unit, attached	1,254	12.7%
2 to 4 units	604	6.1%
5 to 19 units	1,853	18.7%
20 or more units	5,634	56.9%
Mobile home & other	14	0.1%

ZIP Code 48201

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