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Zip Code 48340 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,089
  • Density
    3,341 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $69,500
  • Med. Rent
    $731

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48340 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
#864 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.01
#1,070 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 45.65%
#1,850 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.05
#2,913 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,341
#3,792 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 11559

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48340 is 25,089 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 48340 land area is 7.5101 sq. miles | Population density is 3,340.70 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31
Median Age - Male 29.9
Median Age - Female 32.1

Median age of zip code 48340 is 20.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48340 is 20.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48340 median age is 19.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13245
Black or African American population 8769
Asian population 772
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 943

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.4%
English 5.2% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 1.6% German 9.7%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.7% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 6.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 45.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5871
Married couples 49.82%
Other couples 50.18%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 45.65% 50.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.52% 23.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.6% 20.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.9% 5.06%
$200,000 or more 0.34% 0.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 79.09%
Spanish language 17.1%
Other European language 0.47%
Asian language 3.31%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9739
Detached housing units 60.15%
Attached housing units 5.09%
2 units 0.74%
3 - 4 units 2.79%
5 - 9 units 13.16%
10 - 19 units 6.25%
20 - 49 units 2.67%
50 or more units 5.75%
Mobile homes 3.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.45%
Use public transportation 2.74%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.13%
Walk to work 1.94%
Work at home 0.74%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.71%
Attend Public School 20.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.41%
Attent graduate studies 1.23%
Not enrolled in school 67.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.65%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.77%
High school diploma 31.92%
Some college, no degree 25.97%
Associate degree 6.73%
Bachelor's degree 7.69%
Graduate or professional degree 0.27%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 296
Retail Trade 55
Accommodation and Food Services 39
Other Services (except Public Administration) 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Wholesale Trade 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Finance and Insurance 15
Construction 15
Manufacturing 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Information 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.25%
Housing vacant 15.75%
Housing occupied by owner 48.72%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.28%
Total Rented Units 4994
Median Contract Gross Rent $596
Median Gross Rent $731
Median Home Value $69,500

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 48340 median gross rent is 22.65% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $770
3 Bedrooms $920
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $770

Average rent in zip code 48340 ($770.00) is 8.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48340 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11559
Detached housing units 59.75%
Attached housing units 5.36%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 2.84%
5 - 9 units 12.36%
10 - 19 units 6.08%
20 - 49 units 4.16%
50 or more units 5.26%
Mobile homes 3.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,777,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,320,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,456,500

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