48224 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to DETROIT, MI 48224

48224 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Detroit, Michigan. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($78,900) is lower than in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $53,226/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 48224 is $45,397.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48224 earn an average of $33,056/year. Women earn only $25,645/year.

21,988 people in 48224 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

The median age here is 31. There are 20,598 men and 23,841 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 29,088 people (out of the 44,439 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,575 homes, and 672 businesses every day. 214 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48224 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 593 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 44,439
  • White Population: 3,989
  • Black Population: 40,545
  • Hispanic Population: 409
  • Asian Population: 194
  • Hawaiian Population: 32
  • Indian Population: 428
  • Male Population: 20,598
  • Female Population: 23,841
  • Median Age: 31
  • Median Age of Males: 28
  • Median Age of Females: 33
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Michigan
  • CSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Flint, MI
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Livonia MI
  • County: Wayne
  • City: Detroit
  • Longitude: -82.9
  • Latitude: 42.4
  • Elevation: 593 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 313/586
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 21,584
  • Drive alone: 16,843
  • Carpool: 3,379
  • Public transit: 1,024
  • Ride bikes or walk: 214

  • Average commute time: 30.0 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 299
  •    5 - 9: 968
  •    10 - 14: 1,927
  •    15 - 19: 3,038
  •    20 - 24: 4,076
  •    25 - 29: 1,886
  •    30 - 34: 3,959
  •    35 - 39: 706
  •    40 - 44: 816
  •    45 - 59: 1,977
  •    60 - 89: 1,212
  •    90 plus: 720
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $78,900
  • Average Annual Household Income: $33,839
  • Businesses: 313
  • Employees: 2,555
  • Annual Payroll: $70,204,000
  • Average Family Income: $53,226
  • Median Family Income: $40,960
  • Average Income for Men: $33,056
  • Average Income for Women: $25,645
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 163
  • State FIPS Code: 26

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Schools in 48224 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Angelou, Maya Elementary School
5959 Whittier Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 886-6070
Brown, Ronald Academy
11530 E. Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 886-2611
Carleton Elementary School
11724 Casino Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 866-8322
Clark Elementary School
15755 Bremen Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 417-9340
Hanstein Elementary School
4290 Marseilles Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 417-9370
Wayne Elementary School
10633 Courville Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 866-0400
High Schools
Denby High School
12800 Kelly Road
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 866-7200
Finney High School
17200 Southampton Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 417-8800
Other Schools
Chandler Park Academy
4901 Haverhill Street
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 884-8830
Detroit School Of Industrial Arts
11406 Morang Drive
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 839-1883
Other Schools
Arthur
10125 King Richard
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 417-9350

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 48224 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mipsor.state.mi.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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