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48217

Michigan · 6,564 residents · 2.31 sq mi
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With 6,564 people, ZIP 48217 is a ZIP code in Wayne County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $65,500. This skews young, with a median age of 33.4. The foreign-born share is 3%. The median household earns $44,447, about 46% below the national median. Among the 66 ZIP codes in Wayne County, 48217 ranks 41st by median household income.

$44,447
US average: $82,259
$24,277
US average: $44,673
$65,500
US average: $376,019
12.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
2.31 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 65+
16.8%
49.5%
50.5%
2.45 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.4%(288)
Black69.7%(4,577)
Hispanic / Latino16.8%(1,101)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(598)
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Wayne County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST41ST OF 66HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
48101$81,655
48111$76,595
48120$66,006
48122$42,185
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 48217?

ZIP code 48217 has about 6,564 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48217?

The typical household in ZIP code 48217 earns about $44,447 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 48217 expensive?

In ZIP code 48217, the median home is worth about $65,500, and the typical rent is about $966 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 48217?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 48217 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48217?

About 20.0% of people in ZIP code 48217 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024