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48235

Detroit, MI

STANDARD

48235 covers Detroit in Wayne County, with 46,960 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

ACS 2023 population

46,960

Median household income

$41,011

Median home value

$79,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 48235. Methodology

ZIP code map of 48235

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48235 in Detroit, Michigan
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48235 in Detroit, Michigan. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 48235

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Detroit

Area codes

248, 313, 947

Land area

6.2 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

20,946

Median gross rent

$1,151

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Detroit
Area Codes
248, 313, 947
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48235. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 48235

Race

  • White592
  • Black or African American42,812
  • American Indian or Alaska Native102
  • Asian66
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race302
  • Two or more races1,311

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 469

Age

  • Under 105,819
  • 10 to 196,087
  • 20 to 295,821
  • 30 to 395,344
  • 40 to 495,489
  • 50 to 595,702
  • 60 to 695,346
  • 70 to 793,577
  • 80 and older2,003

Income and housing in 48235

Poverty rate

29.7%

Median earnings

$31,545

Median household income

$41,011

Median home value

$79,400

Median gross rent

$1,151

Education

  • High school graduate90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree14.8%
  • Graduate degree5.6%

Places covering 48235

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.

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.

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 48235

IRS populationACS population
50,73525,368020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200538,355
200636,930
200739,707
200836,475
200937,231
201037,960
201146,97736,834
201246,13334,530
201346,36834,200
201445,97933,420
201545,70533,040
201645,10133,080
201744,92133,310
201844,75333,240
201946,45033,300
202046,42632,410
202145,55831,110
202245,52931,040
202346,960

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 48235

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 48221Detroit2.3 miPop 41,750 · Income $55,583
  2. 48237Oak Park2.7 miPop 29,370 · Income $65,882
  3. 48227Detroit2.7 miPop 39,474 · Income $36,221
  4. 48219Detroit2.9 miPop 45,788 · Income $43,882
  5. 48075Southfield3.0 miPop 23,158 · Income $67,630
  6. 48238Detroit3.5 miPop 24,569 · Income $30,286
  7. 48223Detroit3.5 miPop 24,262 · Income $42,324
  8. 48220Ferndale3.7 miPop 21,502 · Income $86,095
  9. 48069Pleasant Ridge4.0 miPop 2,607 · Income $161,058
  10. 48070Huntington Woods4.0 miPop 6,322 · Income $188,229
  11. 48203Highland Park4.6 miPop 20,472 · Income $35,108
  12. 48072Berkley4.9 miPop 15,084 · Income $113,103

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ZIP code 48235 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 48235 in?
48235 is in Detroit, MI.
What county is 48235 in?
48235 is in Wayne County.
What is the median household income in 48235?
The median household income in 48235 is $41,011.
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