ZIP 48214 · Detroit
Who lives in ZIP code 48214 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Detroit, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People18,595
Median age44.8
Household income$33,544
Home value$168,694
Median rent$842/mo
Poverty28.8%
College degree+27.7%
Commute26 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
- 1,421 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,063
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.5% are 65 or older; 84.5% are adults.
Household income
21.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,992.
Education (adults 25+)
45.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 18.2%
- Never married
- 52.9%
- Divorced
- 19.3%
- Widowed
- 9.6%
- Family size
- 3.14
- Dual-income families
- 32.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 41.0%
- Rent burden
- 42.1%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.6%
- Unemployment
- 9.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.3%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 23.6%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.