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Zip Code 48146 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,836
  • Density
    6,446 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $69,700
  • Med. Rent
    $757

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48146 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
#1,036 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10448
#1,192 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,446
#1,826 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 37836 Residents
#1,889 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15602
#2,502 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.61

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48146 is 37,836 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 48146 land area is 5.8697 sq. miles | Population density is 6,445.99 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.1
Median Age - Male 35.3
Median Age - Female 37.2

Median age of zip code 48146 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48146 is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48146 median age is 1.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 32480
Black or African American population 2257
Asian population 48
American Indian and Alaska Native population 233
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1729

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.5%
English 8% French No Basque 6.5%
French Canadian 2.7% German 19.4%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 5.6%
Irish 14.8% Italian 7.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 14.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 5.9% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 18.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9254
Married couples 62.18%
Other couples 37.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.92% 35.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.62% 23.25%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.11% 32.29%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.04% 8.29%
$200,000 or more 0.31% 0.43%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.52%
Spanish language 8.65%
Other European language 2.57%
Asian language 0.09%
Other language 1.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14170
Detached housing units 83.2%
Attached housing units 2.42%
2 units 2.44%
3 - 4 units 2.77%
5 - 9 units 4.09%
10 - 19 units 0.64%
20 - 49 units 0.69%
50 or more units 2.57%
Mobile homes 1.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.75%
Use public transportation 0.98%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.36%
Walk to work 0.81%
Work at home 1.86%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.25%
Attend Public School 17.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.09%
Attent graduate studies 0.54%
Not enrolled in school 72.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.26%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.84%
High school diploma 38.92%
Some college, no degree 26.83%
Associate degree 7.05%
Bachelor's degree 6.57%
Graduate or professional degree 0.53%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 549
Retail Trade 143
Other Services (except Public Administration) 92
Health Care and Social Assistance 70
Accommodation and Food Services 64
Construction 39
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 25
Finance and Insurance 24
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Manufacturing 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 18
Wholesale Trade 14
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Information 4
Educational Services 2
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.82%
Housing vacant 9.18%
Housing occupied by owner 73.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.27%
Total Rented Units 3722
Median Contract Gross Rent $591
Median Gross Rent $757
Median Home Value $69,700

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 48146 median gross rent is 28.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $710
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $710

Average rent in zip code 48146 ($710.00) is 10.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48146 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15602
Detached housing units 81.57%
Attached housing units 2.31%
2 units 3.08%
3 - 4 units 3.23%
5 - 9 units 4.56%
10 - 19 units 0.72%
20 - 49 units 0.83%
50 or more units 2.51%
Mobile homes 1.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $21,766,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,770,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,995,600

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