ZIP code
48206
Detroit, MI
48206 covers Detroit in Wayne County, with 16,447 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 48206. Methodology
ZIP code map of 48206

About ZIP code 48206
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48206. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 48206
Race
- White1,140
- Black or African American13,609
- American Indian or Alaska Native44
- Asian81
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
- Other race173
- Two or more races659
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 323
Age
- Under 102,117
- 10 to 191,824
- 20 to 292,306
- 30 to 392,056
- 40 to 491,731
- 50 to 592,182
- 60 to 691,965
- 70 to 79985
- 80 and older546
Income and housing in 48206
Education
- High school graduate88.9%
- Bachelor's degree23.6%
- Graduate degree10.0%
Places covering 48206
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 48206
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,183 | |
| 2006 | 16,468 | |
| 2007 | 17,344 | |
| 2008 | 14,990 | |
| 2009 | 14,367 | |
| 2010 | 14,574 | |
| 2011 | 23,046 | 14,049 |
| 2012 | 22,436 | 12,430 |
| 2013 | 21,182 | 11,900 |
| 2014 | 19,383 | 11,190 |
| 2015 | 18,424 | 10,800 |
| 2016 | 18,049 | 10,180 |
| 2017 | 16,905 | 10,240 |
| 2018 | 15,745 | 9,980 |
| 2019 | 16,065 | 10,050 |
| 2020 | 16,535 | 9,970 |
| 2021 | 15,271 | 9,520 |
| 2022 | 16,011 | 10,040 |
| 2023 | 16,447 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 48206
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 48202Detroit1.5 miPop 14,792 · Income $36,536
- 48204Detroit1.9 miPop 19,723 · Income $32,875
- 48208Detroit2.0 miPop 7,904 · Income $29,742
- 48238Detroit2.2 miPop 24,569 · Income $30,286
- 48210Detroit2.9 miPop 26,925 · Income $38,900
- 48201Detroit3.1 miPop 14,327 · Income $24,392
- 48211Detroit3.2 miPop 5,556 · Income $33,347
- 48203Highland Park3.2 miPop 20,472 · Income $35,108
- 48212Hamtramck3.6 miPop 42,587 · Income $37,293
- 48216Detroit3.7 miPop 5,681 · Income $42,278
- 48221Detroit4.2 miPop 41,750 · Income $55,583
- 48226Detroit4.2 miPop 6,893 · Income $69,813
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ZIP code 48206 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 48206 in?
- 48206 is in Detroit, MI.
- What county is 48206 in?
- 48206 is in Wayne County.
- What is the median household income in 48206?
- The median household income in 48206 is $43,702.
- Which ZIP codes are near 48206?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 48206.