Enter zip code or city to begin your search

Zip Code 48210 Map And Demographics

Home»Michigan State»Wayne County»Detroit»Zip Code 48210
  • Population
    31,141
  • Density
    6,177 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $41,500
  • Med. Rent
    $762

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48210 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#418 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 53.86%
#860 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.01
#927 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.98%
#1,104 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 44%
#1,276 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,177

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48210 is 31,141 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 48210 land area is 5.0417 sq. miles | Population density is 6,176.69 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 27
Median Age - Male 27.4
Median Age - Female 26.7

Median age of zip code 48210 is 26.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48210 is 22.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48210 median age is 29.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 30.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13264
Black or African American population 9189
Asian population 421
American Indian and Alaska Native population 277
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7229

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 3.9% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.3%
English 1.1% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 2.5% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0%
Polish 7.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 61.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5912
Married couples 49.71%
Other couples 50.29%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 53.86% 57.92%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.37% 25.2%
$50,000 and $100,000 17.32% 14.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.45% 1.84%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 50.29%
Spanish language 39.23%
Other European language 2.67%
Asian language 0%
Other language 7.8%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9111
Detached housing units 69.78%
Attached housing units 5.94%
2 units 16.64%
3 - 4 units 2.5%
5 - 9 units 1.25%
10 - 19 units 0.34%
20 - 49 units 0.44%
50 or more units 1.4%
Mobile homes 1.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.29%
Use public transportation 4.98%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.34%
Walk to work 2.34%
Work at home 1.04%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.86%
Attend Public School 23.51%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.36%
Attent graduate studies 0.33%
Not enrolled in school 67.94%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 27.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.67%
High school diploma 28.14%
Some college, no degree 15.37%
Associate degree 3.1%
Bachelor's degree 3.39%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 297
Retail Trade 84
Other Services (except Public Administration) 55
Accommodation and Food Services 30
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Wholesale Trade 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Construction 17
Manufacturing 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Finance and Insurance 8
Educational Services 7
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Information 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 67.7%
Housing vacant 32.3%
Housing occupied by owner 48.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.44%
Total Rented Units 4687
Median Contract Gross Rent $513
Median Gross Rent $762
Median Home Value $41,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 48210 median gross rent is 48.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $890
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $740

Average rent in zip code 48210 ($740.00) is 8.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48210 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 8% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13458
Detached housing units 62.76%
Attached housing units 8.94%
2 units 20.98%
3 - 4 units 2.81%
5 - 9 units 1.23%
10 - 19 units 0.51%
20 - 49 units 0.36%
50 or more units 1.11%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,088,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,399,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,689,000

Nearby Zip Code Income Per Capita Comparison

Compare Zip Codes

or compare zip code 48210 to other nearby zip codes.

Zip Codes Near 48210

Zip Code City County Distance
48216 Detroit Wayne 1.24 ml
48120 Dearborn Wayne 1.88 ml
48228 Detroit Wayne 3.54 ml
48217 Detroit Wayne 3.71 ml
48218 River Rouge Wayne 4.05 ml
48101 Allen Park Wayne 4.19 ml
48122 Melvindale Wayne 4.23 ml
48124 Dearborn Wayne 5.14 ml
48128 Dearborn Wayne 5.26 ml
48229 Ecorse Wayne 5.3 ml