ZIP code
48224
Detroit, MI
48224 covers Detroit in Wayne County, with 38,771 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 48224. Methodology
ZIP code map of 48224

About ZIP code 48224
Acceptable cities: Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pt Pk
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48224. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 48224
Race
- White2,429
- Black or African American35,511
- American Indian or Alaska Native69
- Asian87
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander11
- Other race238
- Two or more races1,288
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 574
Age
- Under 106,385
- 10 to 196,153
- 20 to 295,744
- 30 to 395,236
- 40 to 494,880
- 50 to 594,658
- 60 to 694,250
- 70 to 791,708
- 80 and older619
Income and housing in 48224
Education
- High school graduate84.4%
- Bachelor's degree14.5%
- Graduate degree5.4%
Places covering 48224
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 48224
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40,139 | |
| 2006 | 38,463 | |
| 2007 | 39,319 | |
| 2008 | 36,279 | |
| 2009 | 36,645 | |
| 2010 | 37,918 | |
| 2011 | 46,612 | 36,861 |
| 2012 | 45,296 | 32,900 |
| 2013 | 44,877 | 31,950 |
| 2014 | 44,420 | 31,380 |
| 2015 | 41,935 | 30,760 |
| 2016 | 42,361 | 29,690 |
| 2017 | 42,724 | 29,270 |
| 2018 | 41,973 | 29,500 |
| 2019 | 41,453 | 29,570 |
| 2020 | 42,200 | 29,180 |
| 2021 | 38,824 | 28,580 |
| 2022 | 38,193 | 28,560 |
| 2023 | 38,771 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 48224
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 48225Harper Woods2.0 miPop 16,328 · Income $59,248
- 48230Grosse Pointe2.2 miPop 17,330 · Income $131,155
- 48215Detroit2.5 miPop 10,238 · Income $33,741
- 48205Detroit2.6 miPop 32,466 · Income $40,612
- 48236Grosse Pointe2.6 miPop 31,383 · Income $130,776
- 48213Detroit2.9 miPop 19,869 · Income $33,755
- 48021Eastpointe3.8 miPop 34,003 · Income $58,196
- 48214Detroit3.9 miPop 19,014 · Income $34,807
- 48080Saint Clair Shores4.4 miPop 21,799 · Income $69,884
- 48089Warren4.8 miPop 32,126 · Income $53,076
- 48234Detroit5.2 miPop 32,406 · Income $36,473
- 48207Detroit5.6 miPop 20,068 · Income $44,561
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 48224 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 48224 in?
- 48224 is in Detroit, MI.
- What county is 48224 in?
- 48224 is in Wayne County.
- What is the median household income in 48224?
- The median household income in 48224 is $42,963.
- Which ZIP codes are near 48224?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 48224.