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ZIP 48219 · Detroit

Who lives in ZIP code 48219 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Detroit, MI · Wayne County

uszips 2026
People47,208
Median age35.6
Household income$43,655
Home value$102,302
Median rent$1,079/mo
Poverty29.9%
College degree+14.1%
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
2,162 / sq mi
Housing units
18,709

County

Wayne100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.3%
10–1915.2%
20s10.9%
30s15.5%
40s11.4%
50s11.2%
60s11.5%
70s7.6%
80+3.5%

16.3% are 65 or older; 74.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K32.6%
$25K–50K24.6%
$50K–75K18.5%
$75K–100K9.6%
$100K–150K9.1%
$150K+5.6%

14.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,912.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.6%
High school34.7%
Some college38.4%
Bachelor's9.2%
Graduate4.9%

30.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White5.6%
Black88.3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more4.1%

1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
19.7%
Never married
56.8%
Divorced
15.5%
Widowed
8.0%
Family size
3.42
Dual-income families
32.4%

Housing

Own their home
54.9%
Rent burden
44.6%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
52.3%
Unemployment
16.7%
Self-employed
13.8%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
15.5%
Veterans
4.5%
With a disability
20.7%
No health insurance
4.7%
Limited English
0.3%

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

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