ZIP 48223 · Detroit
Who lives in ZIP code 48223 (Detroit, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Detroit, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People22,622
Median age36.4
Household income$44,512
Home value$112,091
Median rent$1,031/mo
Poverty22.3%
College degree+21.0%
Commute27 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
- 1,443 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,049
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.2% are 65 or older; 74.7% are adults.
Household income
20.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,303.
Education (adults 25+)
33.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 25.7%
- Never married
- 56.1%
- Divorced
- 13.4%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 3.34
- Dual-income families
- 40.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 56.2%
- Rent burden
- 42.6%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.1%
- Unemployment
- 15.1%
- Self-employed
- 13.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.2%
- Veterans
- 4.3%
- With a disability
- 19.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited English
- 0.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.