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48226

Michigan · 6,831 residents · 1.216 sq mi
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ZIP 48226 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,860. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $324,500. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. Among the 66 ZIP codes in Wayne County, 48226 ranks 27th by median household income.

$64,860
US average: $82,259
$324,500
US average: $376,019
52.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
1.2%
Age 65+
14.5%
64.3%
35.7%
1.23 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.1%(2,532)
Black43.9%(2,997)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(301)
Asian7.3%(501)
Other7.3%(500)
Diversity Score82.2%(5,614)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Wayne County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST27TH 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 48226?

ZIP code 48226 has about 6,831 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48226?

The typical household in ZIP code 48226 earns about $64,860 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 48226 expensive?

In ZIP code 48226, the median home is worth about $324,500, and the typical rent is about $1,743 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 48226?

About 52.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 48226 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48226?

About 17.2% of people in ZIP code 48226 live below the federal poverty line.

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