ZIP Code 48236
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Population
- 31,383
- Median household income
- $130,776
- Median home value
- $353,000
+6.4%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
+25.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 48236 (Wayne County, Michigan) is home to about 31,383 residents. The median household income of $130,776 is above the Wayne County median ($59,521).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 48236's population grew 6.4% from 29,492 to 31,383, while its median gross rent rose 23.5% from $1,286 to $1,588.
The median gross rent is $1,588. 67.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,383
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $130,776
- Median home value
- $353,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,588
- Housing units
- 13,078
- Homeownership rate
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202329,49231,383
$112,964$130,776
$280,500$353,000
$1,286$1,588
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29,492 | $112,964 | $280,500 | $1,286 |
| 2020 | 29,592 | $118,125 | $296,700 | $1,246 |
| 2021 | 31,134 | $120,156 | $308,200 | $1,325 |
| 2022 | 31,130 | $128,176 | $345,500 | $1,545 |
| 2023 | 31,383 | $130,776 | $353,000 | $1,588 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1715.8%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 349.1%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,208 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,963 | 15.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,711 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,864 | 9.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,280 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,363 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,144 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,826 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 3,024 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,635 | 81.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,413 | 10.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 477 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 54 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,339 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 454 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.7%
High school graduate9.9%
Some college or associate's19.9%
Bachelor's degree33.8%
Graduate or professional degree33.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 598 | 2.7% |
| High school graduate | 2,237 | 9.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,474 | 19.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,616 | 33.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,576 | 33.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone67.9%
Carpooled5.4%
Public transit0.9%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home22.9%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,057 | 67.9% |
| Carpooled | 795 | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 130 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 250 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 18 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 3,390 | 22.9% |
| Other means | 171 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,819 | 24.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,120 | 36.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,942 | 25.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 880 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 660 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 5.9% (1,833 of 31,075)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,708 | 69.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,888 | 30.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,596 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 482 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,496 | 91.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,100 | 8.7% |
1-unit, detached93.8%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units3.6%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,262 | 93.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 72 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 184 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 74 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 467 | 3.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 19 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 48236
- Land area
- 7.48 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.38 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.4226, -82.8928
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)