ZIP 48215 · Detroit
Who lives in ZIP code 48215 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Detroit, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People10,322
Median age36.1
Household income$33,812
Home value$113,929
Median rent$901/mo
Poverty44.1%
College degree+19.4%
Commute25 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
- 1,009 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,402
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.3% are 65 or older; 69.5% are adults.
Household income
15.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,756.
Education (adults 25+)
35.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 20.1%
- Never married
- 53.6%
- Divorced
- 20.0%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 3.50
- Dual-income families
- 29.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 51.2%
- Rent burden
- 38.3%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 47.9%
- Unemployment
- 14.5%
- Self-employed
- 17.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.2%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 19.9%
- No health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.