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48227 Zip Code (Detroit, MI) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 38,931
Zip code population in 2010: 45,380
Zip code population in 2000: 61,118

Houses and condos: 19,638
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,738
% of renters here:

44%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 48227: 94.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 5,170 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 48227
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

2.0% ($1,386)
Michigan:

1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,680 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,293 (2.0%)

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Males: 17,587  (45.2%)
Females: 21,346  (54.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 48227:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 48227:

  • Never married: 56.6%
  • Now married: 21.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 48227 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 48227 (2022)
    • 37,11895.4%Black
    • 8352.1%Two or more races
    • 5341.4%White
    • 3590.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 380.10%American Indian
    • 230.06%Asian
    • 160.04%Some other race
    • 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $68,737
48227:

$68,737
Michigan:

$224,400



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 265 registered sex offenders living in 48227 zip code as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 48227 is 159 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.0 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 48227, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $28,923 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,923
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $25,884 (reported on 74.8% of returns)
Here:

$25,884
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 923.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3025.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6816.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10355.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19007.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $313 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$313
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$900
State:

$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,606 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:

+$3,606
State:

+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 393.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,771 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
48227:

$10,771
Michigan:

$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 23.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 132.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 883.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,008 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

$23,008
State:

$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 341.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 727.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1330.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $10,314 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,314
State:

$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 26.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 136.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 345.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 625.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,718 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
48227:

$5,718
State:

$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 208.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 385.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,857 (reported on 40.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,857
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.6% for AGIs below $25k, 144.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.6%
Here:

91%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48227, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $24,867 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$24,867
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $22,111 (reported on 78.9% of returns)
Here:

$22,111
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $533 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$533
Michigan:

$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,015 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,015
State:

$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,854 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,854
State:

+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,286 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
48227:

$11,286
Michigan:

$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,920 (28% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,920
State:

$21,628

Here:

27.7% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,593 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,593
State:

$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,118 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
48227:

$5,118
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,988 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,988
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.0%
Here:

55%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 54.2% for AGIs below $25k, 54.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48227, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,392 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,392
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $26,605 (reported on 88.4% of returns)
Here:

$26,605
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $511 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$511
Michigan:

$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $625 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:

$625
State:

$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,554 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

+$1,554
State:

+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,403 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

+$3,403
State:

+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,808 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
48227:

$1,808
Michigan:

$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,695 (28% of AGI, reported on 28.4% of returns)
Here:

$14,695
State:

$18,509

Here:

28.4% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 8.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,978 (8% of AGI, reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,978
State:

$3,365

Here:

7.5% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,505 (reported on 59.0% of returns)
48227:

$3,505
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,104 (reported on 39.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,104
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.6%
Here:

66%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $10k, 70.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$32,834
Michigan:

$66,986
Detroit, MI (48227) map Nearest zip codes: 48235, 48228, 48238, 48204, 48223, 48221.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

34.8%
Michigan:

43.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.2%
Michigan:

45.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,600
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,287


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 549 (83 now married, 445 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 8,714 (1,713 now married, 7,040 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 48227 with a mortgage: 2,506 (192 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 85 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,067
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $519

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

35.0%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

16.2%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 48227: City of Detroit Fire Department Emergency Medical Services Medic 17 (A), City of Detroit Fire Department Engine 53 Ladder 25 Squad 1 (B), Hampton Church Child Care Center (C), Henry Chaney Library (D), Precinct 2 Police Station (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Greenfield Center Shopping Center (1), Food 4 Less Shopping Center (2), Tower Center Mall Shopping Center (3), Whitcomb Center Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 48227 include: Christ Love Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church (A), Christ Reform Baptist Church (B), Christland Baptist Church Annex (C), Conquerors of Faith Ministries (D), New Fellowship Tabernacle Church of God in Christ (E), New Genesis Missionary Baptist Church (F), New Israel Baptist Church (G), New Jerusalem Temple Missionary Baptist Church (H), New Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 48227 include: Cook Playground (1), Doan Playground (2), Kelley Playground (3), Mallett Playground (4), O'Shea Playground (5), Sawyer Playground (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : A A Quality Service CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 10015 Greenfield Road).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 792010 to 2019
  • 912000 to 2009
  • 2341990 to 1999
  • 3041980 to 1989
  • 5611970 to 1979
  • 1,2021960 to 1969
  • 4,1361950 to 1959
  • 6,2921940 to 1949
  • 6,3621939 or earlier

Zip code 48227 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Detroit, MI (48227)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Detroit, MI (48227)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 931 bedroom
  • 2,0522 bedrooms
  • 4,6943 bedrooms
  • 1,5404 bedrooms
  • 2465+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Detroit, MI (48227)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Detroit, MI (48227)
  • 98no bedroom
  • 1,2101 bedroom
  • 1,9872 bedrooms
  • 2,2543 bedrooms
  • 9744 bedrooms
  • 2355+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48227) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48227) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,174no vehicle
  • 4,2411 vehicle
  • 2,3782 vehicles
  • 7513 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 705+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48227) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48227) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,689no vehicle
  • 3,8251 vehicle
  • 9072 vehicles
  • 2153 vehicles
  • 384 vehicles
  • 935+ vehicles

  • Zip code 48227 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 48227 household income distribution in 2022
  • 3,154Less than $10,000
  • 1,502$10,000 to $14,999
  • 801$15,000 to $19,999
  • 842$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1,003$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1,092$30,000 to $34,999
  • 752$35,000 to $39,999
  • 1,184$40,000 to $44,999
  • 696$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,067$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,234$60,000 to $74,999
  • 950$75,000 to $99,999
  • 689$100,000 to $124,999
  • 432$125,000 to $149,999
  • 139$150,000 to $199,999
  • 233$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 48227

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 48227
  • 227Less than $10,000
  • 218$10,000 to $14,999
  • 365$15,000 to $19,999
  • 321$20,000 to $24,999
  • 191$25,000 to $29,999
  • 553$30,000 to $34,999
  • 84$35,000 to $39,999
  • 648$40,000 to $49,999
  • 922$50,000 to $59,999
  • 849$60,000 to $69,999
  • 429$70,000 to $79,999
  • 837$80,000 to $89,999
  • 239$90,000 to $99,999
  • 739$100,000 to $124,999
  • 150$125,000 to $149,999
  • 447$150,000 to $174,999
  • 129$175,000 to $199,999
  • 206$200,000 to $249,999
  • 103$250,000 to $299,999
  • 24$300,000 to $399,999
  • 36$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 48227

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 48227
  • 14Less than $100
  • 24$100 to $149
  • 49$200 to $249
  • 65$250 to $299
  • 54$300 to $349
  • 154$350 to $399
  • 155$400 to $449
  • 200$450 to $499
  • 475$500 to $549
  • 432$550 to $599
  • 901$600 to $649
  • 684$650 to $699
  • 260$700 to $749
  • 376$750 to $799
  • 1,047$800 to $899
  • 675$900 to $999
  • 452$1,000 to $1,249
  • 156$1,250 to $1,499
  • 383No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,029.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $44,620
  • Black or African American householders: $68,737
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $93,172
  • Asian householders: $81,485
  • Some other race householders: $119,519
  • Two or more races householders: $81,167
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $78,086

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $68,737
48227:

$68,737
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,464 - $105,058

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $113,289
Here:

$113,289
State:

$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $167,441
Here:

$167,441
State:

$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $91,488
Here:

$91,488
State:

$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $135,167
Here:

$135,167
State:

$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $233,646
Here:

$233,646
State:

$192,733

Mobile homes: $46,622
Here:

$46,622
State:

$72,868
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 48227
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,439
  • One, attached: 1,391
  • Two: 920
  • 3 or 4: 166
  • 5 to 9: 427
  • 10 to 19: 511
  • 20 to 49: 590
  • 50 or more: 123
  • Mobile homes: 57

Unemployment: 14.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 48227

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 48227
  • 64.1%7,900Drove a car alone
  • 10.1%1,239Carpooled
  • 6.6%818Bus or trolley bus
  • 2.3%283Taxi
  • 1.3%160Walked
  • 3.7%462Other means
  • 10.2%1,259Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 48227

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 48227
  • 45Less than 5 minutes
  • 3765 to 9 minutes
  • 87010 to 14 minutes
  • 2,08415 to 19 minutes
  • 2,22620 to 24 minutes
  • 88925 to 29 minutes
  • 2,23730 to 34 minutes
  • 33535 to 39 minutes
  • 34640 to 44 minutes
  • 91345 to 59 minutes
  • 38360 to 89 minutes
  • 23590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 48227:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 38,931
  • Male householders: 5,581 (3,190 living alone), Female householders: 9,950 (3,533 living alone)
  • 2,535 spouses (2,510 opposite-sex spouses), 857 unmarried partners, (840 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,202 children (11,518 natural, 374 adopted, 305 stepchildren), 2,364 grandchildren, 1,296 brothers or sisters, 707 parents, 0 foster children, 1,522 other relatives, 1,636 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 135 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,019 2-persons, 2,191 3-persons, 1,254 4-persons, 1,080 5-persons, 393 6-persons, 118 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 6,722 1-person, 617 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

2,001 married couples with children.
4,422 single-parent households (566 men, 3,856 women).

98.4% of residents of 48227 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 10% well, 20% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 30% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% very well, 36% well).

Foreign born population: 171 (0.4%)
(23.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.4%
Whole state:

6.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 25%Liberia
  • 13%Haiti
  • 11%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 10%Syria
  • 9%Togo
  • 6%Japan
  • 5%Kuwait
Most common first ancestries reported in 48227
  • 5%American
  • 1%African
  • 0%Jamaican
  • 0%Ukrainian
  • 0%Moroccan
  • 0%European
  • 0%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 652010 or later
  • 622000 to 2009
  • 291990 to 1999
  • 45Before 1990

Zip code 48227 topographic map

There are 90 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 48227.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ABC CHEMICAL CORP (14288 MEYERS RD in DETROIT, MI)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1986-0410, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING, AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS; INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
  • EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (17045 GRAND RIVER AVENUE in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01084
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: EDISON ELEM SCHOOL
  • DETREX CORPORTATION SOLVENTS DIVISION (12886 EATON AVENUE in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: GUM AND WOOD CHEMICALS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION.
    Organizations: DETREX CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: DETREX CORPORATION, DEXTREX CORP. SOLVENTS DIV., GOLD SHIELD SOLVENT DIV
  • CERVENY MIDDLE SCHOOL (15850 STRATHMOOR in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00630
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DOSSIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (16650 GLENDALE STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00939
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: DOSSIN ELEM SCHOOL
  • BETHUNE ACADEMY (13001 FENKELL STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-06318
    Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • FORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (14735 ORANGELAWN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-06099
    Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ACADEMY OF OAK PARK (4-5) (14213 WHITCOMB AVENUE in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08682
  • MERCURY PAINT COMPANY (14300 SCHAEFER in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS; GENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE
  • FIRE RITE, INC. (13801 LYNDON in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: METAL HEAT TREATING
    Organizations: FIRE RITE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FLOYDS CRUSHED CONCR (14294 MEYERS ROAD in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; WRECKING AND DEMOLITION WORK; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Alternative names: DETROIT RECYCLED CONCRETE
  • GENERAL CHEMICAL (13300 FOLEY STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: MEHUL SHAH (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MANESH SHAH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALPHA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC (14000 STANSBURY in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: PPG (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 48227 marital status for males
Zip code 48227 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 15.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 87.4%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Electricity

Population in 1990: 68,390.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 31,510
  • Northeast: 417
  • Midwest: 1,047
  • South: 5,328
  • West: 307

67% of the 48227 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

92% of the 48227 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Detroit, MI (48227)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 332
Here:

7.9%
Michigan:

12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
Here:

2.6%
Michigan:

9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 223
Here:

15.5%
Michigan:

14.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 71,012Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 66,799Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 54,607Management occupations
  • 53,857Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 47,323Community and social service occupations
  • 44,054Construction and extraction occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DETROIT, MI):

  • ALS JANITORIAL SERVICE INC (14600 ARCHDALE ST; small business) : $138,985 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $42,077; 2004: $41,532; 2005: $41,532; 2006: $13,844.

    Biggest contracts:
    $41,532 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
    $41,532, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $34,992, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-21. Completion date: 2004-02-28.
    $10,383, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-02. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
  • LARAMIE, INC (14800 CASTLETON; small business)
    $40,800 with Army for Motor Charter for Things. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
  • VULCAN CHAIN CORPORATION (14300 SCHAEFER HWY; small business)
    $6,407 with Army for Miscellaneous Engines and Components. Signed on 2005-12-09. Completion date: 2006-01-30.
  • WILMAC TOURS INC (12200 GREENFIELD RD; small business)
    $4,000 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2004-08-13. Completion date: 2004-08-22.
  • SHAW & SLAVSKY INC (13821 ELMIRA AVE; small business) : -$5,902,694 in 33 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $212,492; 2003: $115,587; 2004: $150,711; 2005: $79,830; 2006: -$6,461,314.

    Biggest contracts:
    $125,339 with Defense Commissary Agency for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2004-11-03. Completion date: 2005-01-02.
    $41,978 with Department of Defense for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2002-11-21.
    $34,287, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-10. Completion date: 2002-11-10.
    $33,176, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-14. Completion date: 2006-02-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (100-249: 1)
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 15)
  • Wholesale Trade: Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 181 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 109 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 49 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 241 people in nursing homes
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 9 people in religious group quarters
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 24 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$67,75210$60,620122$71,42926$9,8104$691,46534$42,1160$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$67,2247$63,12044$76,73917$14,1431$10,00024$58,0300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$66,81054$52,858245$67,417151$18,2024$356,42064$50,4773$48,627
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN21$69,2836$58,13758$70,79712$25,0700$013$55,7370$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$62,9460$015$79,8123$41,0530$01$50,0000$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$02$72,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$92,9100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$134,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$124,5002$64,800
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 48227
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 48227 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 191. The highest number of fires - 367 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 48227 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 48227
    • 1,93959.8%Structure Fires
    • 76323.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52316.1%Outside Fires
    • 190.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 48227, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 48227 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John47673.7 years
William41971.8 years
James40669.1 years
Mary36775.0 years
Robert27067.9 years
George26573.0 years
Willie22569.8 years
Charles22569.3 years
Joseph17673.8 years
Frank17275.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 48227 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22469.2 years
Williams21867.0 years
Johnson21766.6 years
Jones16568.4 years
Brown15867.2 years
Jackson12666.5 years
Thomas10067.6 years
Davis9267.2 years
Moore8864.4 years
Taylor8467.6 years
Businesses in zip code 48227
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1MasterBrand Cabinets4
AutoZone1McDonald's2
CVS1Nike5
Church's Chicken1Payless1
Foot Locker1Popeyes1
H&R Block1The Athlete's Foot1
KFC3U-Haul3
Lane Furniture1Walgreens1
Little Caesars Pizza2Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1White Castle1
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