ZIP 48211 · Detroit
Who lives in ZIP code 48211 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Detroit, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People5,419
Median age32.2
Household income$35,725
Home value$76,001
Median rent$1,044/mo
Poverty39.5%
College degree+14.7%
Commute24 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
- 493 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,719
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.1% are 65 or older; 71.6% are adults.
Household income
11.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $22,909.
Education (adults 25+)
62.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 31.7%
- Never married
- 48.4%
- Divorced
- 15.1%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 4.11
- Dual-income families
- 35.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 50.9%
- Rent burden
- 41.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.2%
- Unemployment
- 19.2%
- Self-employed
- 20.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 4.6%
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 14.5%
- No health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited English
- 11.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.