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Zip Code 48074 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,313
  • Density
    251 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $117,700
  • Med. Rent
    $749

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48074 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
#1,503 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.97%
#4,966 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,219 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.27%
#7,295 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.15%
#7,309 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 2.76%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48074 is 9,313 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 48074 land area is 37.0757 sq. miles | Population density is 251.19 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.7
Median Age - Male 40.4
Median Age - Female 41

Median age of zip code 48074 is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48074 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48074 median age is 3.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8916
Black or African American population 129
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 38
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.6%
English 12.6% French No Basque 7.3%
French Canadian 3.1% German 24.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 11.2% Italian 3.1%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 8.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2633
Married couples 76.49%
Other couples 23.51%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.15% 22.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 24% 26.95%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.89% 35.15%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.69% 14.99%
$200,000 or more 0.27% 0.19%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.44%
Spanish language 2.01%
Other European language 1.54%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3696
Detached housing units 81.63%
Attached housing units 0.57%
2 units 1.6%
3 - 4 units 0.14%
5 - 9 units 0.95%
10 - 19 units 1.62%
20 - 49 units 0.78%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.99%
Use public transportation 1.15%
Use Motorcycle 0.76%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.76%
Work at home 3.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.1%
Attend Public School 16.63%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.97%
Attent graduate studies 0.98%
Not enrolled in school 70.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.11%
High school diploma 35.24%
Some college, no degree 33.91%
Associate degree 7.91%
Bachelor's degree 6.43%
Graduate or professional degree 0.08%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 176
Retail Trade 42
Construction 27
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Manufacturing 14
Accommodation and Food Services 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Finance and Insurance 7
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Wholesale Trade 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Educational Services 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.95%
Housing vacant 4.05%
Housing occupied by owner 84.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.45%
Total Rented Units 571
Median Contract Gross Rent $547
Median Gross Rent $749
Median Home Value $117,700

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 48074 median gross rent is 36.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $642

Average rent in zip code 48074 ($642.00) is 11.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48074 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3852
Detached housing units 82.37%
Attached housing units 0.55%
2 units 1.53%
3 - 4 units 0.13%
5 - 9 units 0.91%
10 - 19 units 1.56%
20 - 49 units 0.75%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,445,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,551,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $893,800

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