ZIP code
48223
Detroit, MI
48223 covers Detroit in Wayne County, with 24,262 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 48223. Methodology
ZIP code map of 48223

About ZIP code 48223
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48223. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 48223
Race
- White1,460
- Black or African American20,311
- American Indian or Alaska Native82
- Asian52
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race254
- Two or more races795
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 450
Age
- Under 103,079
- 10 to 193,215
- 20 to 293,249
- 30 to 393,124
- 40 to 492,808
- 50 to 592,844
- 60 to 692,747
- 70 to 791,473
- 80 and older417
Income and housing in 48223
Education
- High school graduate91.1%
- Bachelor's degree18.9%
- Graduate degree8.8%
Places covering 48223
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.
- Detroit99.8%
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
0.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 48223
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,682 | |
| 2006 | 21,490 | |
| 2007 | 21,930 | |
| 2008 | 20,131 | |
| 2009 | 20,189 | |
| 2010 | 20,538 | |
| 2011 | 26,351 | 20,420 |
| 2012 | 24,185 | 18,760 |
| 2013 | 24,321 | 18,230 |
| 2014 | 24,221 | 18,130 |
| 2015 | 24,122 | 17,590 |
| 2016 | 24,323 | 16,950 |
| 2017 | 24,035 | 17,020 |
| 2018 | 24,632 | 17,010 |
| 2019 | 25,746 | 17,260 |
| 2020 | 26,027 | 16,910 |
| 2021 | 25,037 | 16,020 |
| 2022 | 25,747 | 16,340 |
| 2023 | 24,262 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 48223
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 48219Detroit2.2 miPop 45,788 · Income $43,882
- 48239Redford2.4 miPop 37,039 · Income $69,373
- 48227Detroit2.8 miPop 39,474 · Income $36,221
- 48228Detroit3.0 miPop 52,719 · Income $31,485
- 48235Detroit3.5 miPop 46,960 · Income $41,011
- 48240Redford3.5 miPop 17,097 · Income $57,970
- 48127Dearborn Heights4.4 miPop 39,943 · Income $63,084
- 48075Southfield4.8 miPop 23,158 · Income $67,630
- 48128Dearborn5.1 miPop 12,844 · Income $98,362
- 48033Southfield5.1 miPop 16,900 · Income $55,599
- 48126Dearborn5.3 miPop 52,075 · Income $42,353
- 48238Detroit5.4 miPop 24,569 · Income $30,286
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ZIP code 48223 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 48223 in?
- 48223 is in Detroit, MI.
- What county is 48223 in?
- 48223 is in Wayne County.
- What is the median household income in 48223?
- The median household income in 48223 is $42,324.
- Which ZIP codes are near 48223?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 48223.