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ZIP 48197 · Ypsilanti

Who lives in ZIP code 48197 (Ypsilanti, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Ypsilanti, MI · Washtenaw County

uszips 2026
People66,525
Median age33.4
Household income$73,737
Home value$292,808
Median rent$1,245/mo
Poverty13.1%
College degree+47.5%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Ann Arbor, MI
Wider region
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
623 / sq mi
Housing units
27,559

County

Washtenaw100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.0%
10–1913.1%
20s20.5%
30s14.9%
40s11.6%
50s11.2%
60s9.9%
70s5.6%
80+2.4%

12.1% are 65 or older; 80.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K15.8%
$25K–50K19.2%
$50K–75K15.8%
$75K–100K12.9%
$100K–150K17.6%
$150K+18.6%

36.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,531.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.1%
High school17.3%
Some college29.0%
Bachelor's26.9%
Graduate20.6%

51.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White56.9%
Black23.5%
Asian7.0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other2.5%
Two or more9.7%

7.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
38.4%
Never married
46.3%
Divorced
11.1%
Widowed
4.1%
Family size
3.09
Dual-income families
58.3%

Housing

Own their home
53.9%
Rent burden
34.6%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
66.5%
Unemployment
6.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
Farmers
0.1%

Community

Charitable givers
23.8%
Veterans
4.2%
With a disability
11.7%
No health insurance
4.6%
Limited English
3.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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