ZIP code
48205
Detroit, MI
48205 covers Detroit in Wayne County, with 32,466 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 48205. Methodology
ZIP code map of 48205
About ZIP code 48205
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48205. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 48205
Race
- White1,200
- Black or African American31,312
- American Indian or Alaska Native64
- Asian295
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race220
- Two or more races958
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 511
Age
- Under 105,579
- 10 to 195,469
- 20 to 294,949
- 30 to 394,605
- 40 to 494,047
- 50 to 594,008
- 60 to 693,496
- 70 to 791,424
- 80 and older479
Income and housing in 48205
Education
- High school graduate85.5%
- Bachelor's degree8.7%
- Graduate degree3.1%
Places covering 48205
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Detroit100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Wayne County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 48205
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42,121 | |
| 2006 | 40,137 | |
| 2007 | 39,673 | |
| 2008 | 36,059 | |
| 2009 | 35,366 | |
| 2010 | 35,288 | |
| 2011 | 44,083 | 34,809 |
| 2012 | 41,947 | 29,970 |
| 2013 | 38,688 | 28,730 |
| 2014 | 37,556 | 27,600 |
| 2015 | 36,834 | 26,980 |
| 2016 | 35,925 | 25,660 |
| 2017 | 34,620 | 25,680 |
| 2018 | 33,953 | 25,290 |
| 2019 | 33,956 | 25,260 |
| 2020 | 33,606 | 24,880 |
| 2021 | 31,721 | 24,500 |
| 2022 | 31,816 | 24,540 |
| 2023 | 32,466 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 48205
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 48089Warren2.5 miPop 32,126 · Income $53,076
- 48213Detroit2.5 miPop 19,869 · Income $33,755
- 48224Detroit2.6 miPop 38,771 · Income $42,963
- 48225Harper Woods2.7 miPop 16,328 · Income $59,248
- 48021Eastpointe2.9 miPop 34,003 · Income $58,196
- 48234Detroit3.0 miPop 32,406 · Income $36,473
- 48015Center Line4.0 miPop 8,448 · Income $52,857
- 48212Hamtramck4.1 miPop 42,587 · Income $37,293
- 48215Detroit4.2 miPop 10,238 · Income $33,741
- 48236Grosse Pointe4.6 miPop 31,383 · Income $130,776
- 48091Warren4.6 miPop 30,207 · Income $53,400
- 48230Grosse Pointe4.6 miPop 17,330 · Income $131,155
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ZIP code 48205 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 48205 in?
- 48205 is in Detroit, MI.
- What county is 48205 in?
- 48205 is in Wayne County.
- What is the median household income in 48205?
- The median household income in 48205 is $40,612.
- Which ZIP codes are near 48205?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 48205.