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ZIP 48202 · Detroit

Who lives in ZIP code 48202 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Detroit, MI · Wayne County

uszips 2026
People15,780
Median age32.4
Household income$43,627
Home value$195,011
Median rent$981/mo
Poverty27.9%
College degree+39.8%
Commute23 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
1,818 / sq mi
Housing units
7,581

County

Wayne100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.7%
10–1910.9%
20s25.6%
30s14.8%
40s9.8%
50s11.2%
60s10.1%
70s7.0%
80+2.9%

14.3% are 65 or older; 88.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K30.6%
$25K–50K23.2%
$50K–75K13.4%
$75K–100K11.7%
$100K–150K13.0%
$150K+8.1%

21.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,136.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.1%
High school19.6%
Some college31.6%
Bachelor's23.5%
Graduate16.3%

43.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White29.4%
Black57.0%
Asian6.4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other1.9%
Two or more4.7%

3.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
16.9%
Never married
66.6%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.00
Dual-income families
42.4%

Housing

Own their home
30.9%
Rent burden
33.1%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
59.6%
Unemployment
9.1%
Self-employed
13.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
12.5%
Veterans
5.0%
With a disability
21.2%
No health insurance
6.0%
Limited English
2.8%

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

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