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48234 Zip Code (Detroit, MI) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 32,325
Zip code population in 2010: 36,140
Zip code population in 2000: 45,797

Houses and condos: 15,766
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,849
% of renters here:

47%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 48234: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,127 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

2.1% ($1,225)
Michigan:

1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,315 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,192 (2.2%)

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Males: 15,073  (46.6%)
Females: 17,252  (53.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 48234:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 13.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 48234:

  • Never married: 61.1%
  • Now married: 18.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

Zip code 48234 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 48234 (2022)
    • 30,69795.0%Black
    • 9262.9%White
    • 2680.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1830.6%Two or more races
    • 1650.5%Asian
    • 570.2%Some other race
    • 250.08%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $57,132
48234:

$57,132
Michigan:

$224,400



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 188 registered sex offenders living in 48234 zip code as of May 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 48234 is 184 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

35.2 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 48234, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $28,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,138
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $25,294 (reported on 75.1% of returns)
Here:

$25,294
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 941.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3006.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6880.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11422.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20874.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $411 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$411
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $755 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:

$755
State:

$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,042 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

+$1,042
State:

+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,252 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
48234:

$10,252
Michigan:

$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 412.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 958.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,661 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$22,661
State:

$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 47.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 251.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 568.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1397.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,220 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:

$9,220
State:

$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 17.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 269.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 477.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,111 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
48234:

$5,111
State:

$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 156.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 356.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,848 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,848
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 183.4% for AGIs below $25k, 139.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.4%
Here:

90%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48234, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $24,000 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$24,000
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $21,582 (reported on 78.4% of returns)
Here:

$21,582
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $25k, 76.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,380 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,380
Michigan:

$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,442 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,442
State:

$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,318 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:

+$6,318
State:

+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,358 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
48234:

$11,358
Michigan:

$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,590 (28% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,590
State:

$21,628

Here:

27.8% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,439 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,439
State:

$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,775 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
48234:

$4,775
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,982 (reported on 46.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,982
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.3%
Here:

56%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48234, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,974 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,974
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $26,005 (reported on 87.6% of returns)
Here:

$26,005
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $934 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$934
Michigan:

$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $742 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:

$742
State:

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

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,220 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

+$1,220
State:

+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,115 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$3,115
State:

+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,279 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
48234:

$1,279
Michigan:

$2,875

Total itemized deductions: $13,718 (27% of AGI, reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:

$13,718
State:

$18,509

Here:

26.6% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,844 (7% of AGI, reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,844
State:

$3,365

Here:

7.2% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,524 (reported on 58.0% of returns)
48234:

$3,524
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,132 (reported on 39.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,132
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.2%
Here:

66%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 64.5% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$34,876
Michigan:

$66,986
Detroit, MI (48234) map Nearest zip codes: 48212, 48091, 48211, 48015, 48213, 48205.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.6%
Michigan:

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

4.1%
Michigan:

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

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,411
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,442


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 633 (20 now married, 583 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 7,389 (932 now married, 6,502 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 48234 with a mortgage: 1,656 (118 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 63 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $962
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $426

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

35.3%
Whole state:

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

15.4%
Whole state:

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

5.9
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 48234: Ryan Correctional Facility (A), City of Detroit Fire Department Emergency Medical Services Medic 16 (B), City of Detroit Fire Department Engine 56 (C), City of Detroit Fire Department Engine 60 (D), Detroit North Central City Hall (E), Northeast Physician Associates Health Center (F), Precinct 11 Police Station (G), Laura Ingalls Wilder Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Big Time Plaza Shopping Center (1), Bel Air Center Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 48234 include: Christ Divine Love Missionary Baptist Church (A), Church of Our Father Baptist Church (B), Conant Avenue United Methodist Church (C), Conant Gardens Church of Christ (D), Cornerstone Baptist Church of Detroit (E), Derrick Memorial Missionary Baptist Church (F), New Jerusalem Baptist Chruch (G), Pilgrim Baptist Church of North Detroit (H), True Resurrection Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Forest Lawn Cemetery (1), Mount Olivet Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 48234 include: Syracuse Playground (1), Butler Playfield (2), Dorals Playground (3), Farwell Field (4), Fletcher Playground (5), Conant Gardens Historical Marker (6), Howarth Playground (7), Kern Playground (8), Krainz Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 102020 or later
  • 222010 to 2019
  • 462000 to 2009
  • 2921990 to 1999
  • 4001980 to 1989
  • 6241970 to 1979
  • 1,2081960 to 1969
  • 5,2581950 to 1959
  • 4,4521940 to 1949
  • 3,0861939 or earlier

Zip code 48234 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Detroit, MI (48234)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Detroit, MI (48234)
  • 15no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 1,5292 bedrooms
  • 3,8973 bedrooms
  • 8994 bedrooms
  • 2455+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Detroit, MI (48234)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Detroit, MI (48234)
  • 115no bedroom
  • 1,1901 bedroom
  • 1,3652 bedrooms
  • 2,5843 bedrooms
  • 4254 bedrooms
  • 1145+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48234) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48234) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 524no vehicle
  • 3,3201 vehicle
  • 2,2202 vehicles
  • 5163 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48234) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Detroit, MI (48234) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,980no vehicle
  • 2,7831 vehicle
  • 7672 vehicles
  • 2733 vehicles
  • 264 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 48234 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 48234 household income distribution in 2022
  • 2,067Less than $10,000
  • 1,619$10,000 to $14,999
  • 399$15,000 to $19,999
  • 770$20,000 to $24,999
  • 751$25,000 to $29,999
  • 744$30,000 to $34,999
  • 653$35,000 to $39,999
  • 401$40,000 to $44,999
  • 773$45,000 to $49,999
  • 930$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,148$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,173$75,000 to $99,999
  • 579$100,000 to $124,999
  • 336$125,000 to $149,999
  • 217$150,000 to $199,999
  • 120$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 48234

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 48234
  • 389Less than $10,000
  • 268$10,000 to $14,999
  • 148$15,000 to $19,999
  • 342$20,000 to $24,999
  • 302$25,000 to $29,999
  • 310$30,000 to $34,999
  • 328$35,000 to $39,999
  • 675$40,000 to $49,999
  • 692$50,000 to $59,999
  • 580$60,000 to $69,999
  • 226$70,000 to $79,999
  • 730$80,000 to $89,999
  • 157$90,000 to $99,999
  • 467$100,000 to $124,999
  • 20$125,000 to $149,999
  • 47$150,000 to $174,999
  • 16$175,000 to $199,999
  • 30$250,000 to $299,999
  • 46$300,000 to $399,999
  • 26$500,000 to $749,999
  • 16$750,000 to $999,999
  • 14$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 23$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 48234

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 48234
  • 92Less than $100
  • 70$100 to $149
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 139$200 to $249
  • 58$250 to $299
  • 192$300 to $349
  • 58$350 to $399
  • 35$400 to $449
  • 99$450 to $499
  • 280$500 to $549
  • 558$550 to $599
  • 685$600 to $649
  • 325$650 to $699
  • 747$700 to $749
  • 332$750 to $799
  • 904$800 to $899
  • 244$900 to $999
  • 192$1,000 to $1,249
  • 148$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7$1,500 to $1,999
  • 459No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $940.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $43,182
  • Black or African American householders: $58,773
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $73,338
  • Asian householders: $36,412
  • Some other race householders: $46,157
  • Two or more races householders: $74,979
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $62,260

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $57,132
48234:

$57,132
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,171 - $89,922

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 48234
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,196
  • One, attached: 272
  • Two: 317
  • 3 or 4: 153
  • 5 to 9: 157
  • 10 to 19: 515
  • 20 to 49: 212
  • 50 or more: 854
  • Mobile homes: 34
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 70

Unemployment: 13.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 48234

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 48234
  • 65.8%7,156Drove a car alone
  • 11.2%1,213Carpooled
  • 7.0%762Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%3Subway or elevated
  • 1.0%113Taxi
  • 0.1%15Bicycle
  • 2.8%309Walked
  • 3.5%384Other means
  • 5.0%543Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 48234

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 48234
  • 188Less than 5 minutes
  • 3615 to 9 minutes
  • 1,23610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,83315 to 19 minutes
  • 2,30320 to 24 minutes
  • 86125 to 29 minutes
  • 1,36830 to 34 minutes
  • 20235 to 39 minutes
  • 32940 to 44 minutes
  • 66145 to 59 minutes
  • 47960 to 89 minutes
  • 23790 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 48234:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 32,325
  • Male householders: 4,515 (2,394 living alone), Female householders: 8,109 (2,389 living alone)
  • 1,847 spouses (1,788 opposite-sex spouses), 671 unmarried partners, (648 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,756 children (11,175 natural, 260 adopted, 321 stepchildren), 1,539 grandchildren, 976 brothers or sisters, 462 parents, 31 foster children, 1,115 other relatives, 995 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 174 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,039 2-persons, 1,849 3-persons, 998 4-persons, 601 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 338 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,781 1-person, 727 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 22 4-persons

704 married couples with children.
5,582 single-parent households (851 men, 4,731 women).

97.8% of residents of 48234 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 16% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 7% well, 14% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 12% well, 24% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% not well).

Foreign born population: 425 (1.3%)
(50.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.3%
Whole state:

6.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 32%Haiti
  • 26%Thailand
  • 8%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 4%Barbados
  • 3%Kuwait
  • 3%Costa Rica
  • 1%Germany
Most common first ancestries reported in 48234
  • 3%American
  • 2%African
  • 0%Jamaican
  • 0%Polish
  • 0%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
  • 0%Italian
  • 0%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2182010 or later
  • 892000 to 2009
  • 381990 to 1999
  • 172Before 1990

Zip code 48234 topographic map

There are 113 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 48234.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • FRANKS NURSERY & CRAFTS INC (6501 E NEVADA in DETROIT, MI)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001105, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE, NJEMS-002892, NJEMS-002893, NJEMS-002895,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
    Organizations: ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, CONSEP INC, LEBANON SEABOARD CORP, VALUE GARDEN SUPPLY LLC, NATIONAL PRODUCTS, DEXOL DIV VERDANT BRANDS INC, ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, GENERAL HOST INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: FRANKS NURSERY AND CRAFT
  • FARWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (19955 FENELON in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01211
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4900 E. HILLDALE STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00140
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: ATKISON ELEM SCHOOL
  • GRANT ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (7479 STOCKTON STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01476
    Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • FANNIE RICHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (19490 CARRIE in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07498
    Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DOVE ACADEMY OF DETROIT (8210 ROLYAT in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08501
  • DETROIT AXLE PLANT (6700 LYNCH RD. in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Organizations: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CHRYSLER CORP, DAIMLERCHRYSLER DETROIT AXLE PLT
  • AJAX MATERIALS CORP (5700 NEVADA E in DETROIT, MI)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: AJAX MATERIALS CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JACOB HERB (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AJAX MATERIALS PLT 4
  • CHRYSLER COMPANY MOUND ROAD ENGINE PLANT (20300 MOUND RD. in DETROIT, MI)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP MOUND RD ENGINE PLT
  • ARCTIC COLD STORAGE (7420 INTERVALE in DETROIT, MI)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: KIRBY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GAROFALO CNRS (7459 E 7 MILE RD in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GAROFALO PETE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMOCO OIL CO 0052 (WARREN AND 23RD in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMOCO OIL CO 0127 (SE CORNER MICH AND 20TH I-75 in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 48234 marital status for males
Zip code 48234 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 90.6%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 47,768.

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

  • This state: 26,715
  • Northeast: 317
  • Midwest: 651
  • South: 3,561
  • West: 483

65% of the 48234 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.

95% of the 48234 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Detroit, MI (48234)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Here:

1.7%
Michigan:

12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
Here:

1.6%
Michigan:

9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58
Here:

7.8%
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 ($)
  • 117,328Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 61,990Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 61,791Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 55,890Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 43,559Management occupations
  • 43,454Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • FOSTER FINISH CARPENTRY INC (19600 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business) : $370,883 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Millwork by Army, Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $228,487; 2005: $97,219; 2006: $45,177.

    Biggest contracts:
    $118,958 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2005-09-27.
    $69,460 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
    $55,333 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
    $45,177 with Army for Millwork. Signed on 2006-03-17. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
  • CRAWFORD DOOR SALES INC (18095 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business) : $151,287 in 9 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Building Components, Prefabricated, Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment, Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,880; 2003: $4,503; 2004: $33,155; 2005: $102,430; 2006: $7,319.

    Biggest contracts:
    $98,607 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-02-19. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
    $10,671 with Army for Building Components, Prefabricated. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-06-03.
    $9,415 with Army for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-03-26.
    $7,400 with Army for Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-04-14.
  • DETROIT FORKLIFT INC (18401 SHERWOOD STREET in DETROIT, MI; small business) : -$30,164 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $0 with Department of Defense for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
    -$30,164, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.

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

  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)

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:

  • 218 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 31 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 338 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 16 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 ORIGINATED25$55,8866$62,13559$67,41451$6,6830$014$52,1640$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$64,0001$57,92012$71,8875$15,3200$02$54,4600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED25$51,09925$34,112136$62,147138$13,4262$328,99033$33,8242$62,970
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$60,5892$95,10531$66,1315$15,8700$02$55,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$61,0005$44,4168$61,8086$16,9073$267,9175$44,4160$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$58,0200$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$45,7322$84,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$81,0000$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 48234
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 48234 - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 198. The highest number of fires - 422 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 48234 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (57.8%), and Outside Fires (21.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 48234
    • 1,94757.8%Structure Fires
    • 71421.2%Outside Fires
    • 68820.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 200.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 48234, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 48234 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John64873.5 years
Mary50578.2 years
Joseph40274.4 years
James33669.0 years
Frank30073.0 years
William29671.4 years
Walter25372.7 years
Helen22876.4 years
Edward21570.7 years
Anna19779.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 48234 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams18372.7 years
Smith16672.0 years
Jones16370.1 years
Johnson15670.2 years
Brown13367.1 years
Davis11870.4 years
Jackson9869.6 years
Thomas9270.7 years
Wilson7769.6 years
Taylor6969.6 years
Businesses in zip code 48234
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza2
Avenue1McDonald's2
Burger King1Nike3
CVS1Payless2
Church's Chicken1RadioShack1
Foot Locker1Rite Aid1
H&R Block2T-Mobile1
Jones New York1U-Haul2
KFC1
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