ZIP 48201 · Detroit
Who lives in ZIP code 48201 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Detroit, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People15,091
Median age32.4
Household income$24,749
Home value$430,360
Median rent$914/mo
Poverty43.3%
College degree+40.0%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Wider region
- Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
- Metro division
- Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 3,075 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,182
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.7% are 65 or older; 84.8% are adults.
Household income
15.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,352.
Education (adults 25+)
56.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 15.9%
- Never married
- 65.4%
- Divorced
- 14.4%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 2.79
- Dual-income families
- 33.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 11.0%
- Rent burden
- 50.1%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.7%
- Unemployment
- 11.5%
- Self-employed
- 12.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.5%
- Veterans
- 4.3%
- With a disability
- 23.7%
- No health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited English
- 1.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.