Estimated zip code population in 2022: 45,421 Zip code population in 2010: 45,063 Zip code population in 2000: 53,353
Houses and condos: 20,690 Renter-occupied apartments: 8,456
% of renters here:
46%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 48235: 94.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 6.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 7,266 people per square mile
(high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.8% ($1,491)
Michigan:
1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,606 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,443 (1.9%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 48235, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $31,609 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,609
State:
$68,945
Salary/wage: $28,667 (reported on 74.0% of returns)
Here:
$28,667
State:
$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 936.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3175.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7004.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10273.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18127.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $472 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$472
Michigan:
$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $887 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
$887
State:
$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,244 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
+$2,244
State:
+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 276.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,613 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
48235:
$10,613
Michigan:
$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $25k, 36.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 164.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 317.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 973.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $24,188 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
$24,188
State:
$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 364.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 682.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1578.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $9,865 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:
$9,865
State:
$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 149.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 271.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 731.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,892 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
48235:
$5,892
State:
$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 19.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 184.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 442.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,713 (reported on 34.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,713
State:
$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.9% for AGIs below $25k, 125.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.9%
Here:
90%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 48235, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,296 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,296
State:
$55,609
Salary/wage: $24,170 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
Here:
$24,170
State:
$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.5% for AGIs below $25k, 68.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $592 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$592
Michigan:
$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,848 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,848
State:
$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,141 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,141
State:
+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,625 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
48235:
$11,625
Michigan:
$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,285 (27% of AGI, reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,285
State:
$21,628
Here:
26.8% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,801 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,801
State:
$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,132 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
48235:
$5,132
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,843 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,843
State:
$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.7%
Here:
56%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 54.6% for AGIs below $25k, 55.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48235, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,902 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,902
State:
$48,204
Salary/wage: $30,625 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:
$30,625
State:
$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.4% for AGIs below $10k, 69.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $545 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$545
Michigan:
$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $759 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:
$759
State:
$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% 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, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,335 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
+$2,335
State:
+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,300 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
+$2,300
State:
+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $1,696 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
48235:
$1,696
Michigan:
$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,354 (29% of AGI, reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,354
State:
$18,509
Here:
28.7% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 11.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,071 (7% of AGI, reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,071
State:
$3,365
Here:
7.4% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,959 (reported on 66.2% of returns)
48235:
$3,959
State:
$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,943 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,943
State:
$1,737
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.1%
Here:
64%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 60.8% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,620 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,305
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 555 (130 now married, 408 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 10,723 (1,758 now married, 9,021 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 48235 with a mortgage: 4,034 (443 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 266 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 538
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,131 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $539
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
28.6%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.1%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.5
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.4
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 48235: Evangeline Orphanage (A), Fisher Home (B), City of Detroit Fire Department Emergency Medical Services Medic 3 (C), City of Detroit Fire Department Engine 30 (D), City of Detroit Fire Department Engine 59 (E), Grace Dialysis Center (F), Bela Hubbard Library (G), Jessie C Chase Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 48235 include: Community of Faith Baptist Church (A), Mount Zion Outreach Church of God in Christ (B), Outer Drive Faith Lutheran Church (C), Overcomers Evangelical Missionary Baptist Church (D), People's United Methodist Church (E), True Spirit of Love Missionary Baptist Church (F), Imani Missionary Baptist Church (G), Jehovah Unity Baptist Church (H), Westminster Church of Detroit (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 48235 include: Varrier Playground (1), Arthur Playground (2), Bale Playground (3), Comstock Playground (4), Diack Playground (5), Fields Playground (6), Gorham Playground (7), Hardstein Playground (8), John C Luger Junior Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : JLJ Transportation Service (16845 Saint Marys St).
In group quarters: 520 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,805 2-persons, 2,435 3-persons, 1,566 4-persons, 816 5-persons, 345 6-persons, 323 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 7,532 1-person, 554 2-persons, 172 3-persons
2,253 married couples with children.
6,974 single-parent households (528 men, 6,446 women).
97.6% of residents of 48235 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 11% well, 4% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 17% well, 4% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
Foreign born population: 530 (1.2%) (82.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (6565 W OUTER DR in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-06971 Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL
FOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (17300 FARGO STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01288 Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CHANDLER PARK ACADEMY-GREENFIELD (19370 GREENFIELD STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08774
DMC HEALTH CENTERS DETROIT (19141 GREENFIELD in DETROIT, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
EDISON ENERGY SVCS (6767 W OUTER DR in DETROIT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC BULK POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL. Organizations: EDISON ENERGY SVCS (BUSINESS OWNER) (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SINAI HOSPITAL (PROPERTY OWNER) (CONTACT/OWNER)
ANDERSON ENTERPRISES INC (16100 SCHAEFER in DETROIT, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING.
A Q 49 MINUTE CLEANERS (13348 W MCNICHOLS RD in DETROIT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: LEE YOUNG H (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
ARISTO CLEANERS (15738 W 7 MILE in DETROIT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HWACHUN KIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
AUTOZONE INC (14640 WEST 7 MILE ROAD in DETROIT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
FAT ARTS COLLISION (17223 W MCNICHOLS in DETROIT, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PERNELL ARTHUR (CONTACT/OWNER)
GRACE HOSPITAL (6071 OUTER DR in DETROIT, MI)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (17300 FARGO in DETROIT, MI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: FOX PRIMARY SCHOOL
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (16800 CHEYENNE in DETROIT, MI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: KING JR ELEM SCHOOL
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.8%
86.2%Utility gas
11.8%Electricity
0.8%No fuel used
0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.6%Wood
Population in 1990: 57,165.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 37,618
Northeast: 239
Midwest: 709
South: 5,774
West: 297
69% of the 48235 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.
91% of the 48235 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 223
Here:
4.9%
Michigan:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 100
Here:
3.7%
Michigan:
9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 169
Here:
8.8%
Michigan:
14.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
80,906Construction and extraction occupations
73,171Architecture and engineering occupations
63,382Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
51,057Computer and mathematical occupations
46,812Management occupations
45,646Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DETROIT, MI):
ECM/MILLBRAND ROOFING COMPANY (16216 W SEVEN MILE RD; small business) : $267,200 in 2 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$242,200 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2006-08-28.
$25,000 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2010-06-04.
JAZMINS LANDSCAPING (18261 FORRER; small business) : $56,383 in 7 contractsfrom 2002 to 2003
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $29,183; 2003: $27,200; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$23,700 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-11-17. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$20,500, same as above.Signed on 2002-11-08. Completion date: 2003-10-01.
$5,833, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-31. Completion date: 2002-10-01.
$3,500, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-18. Completion date: 2003-10-01.
SAMUEL & SON JANITORAL SERVICE (16570 FREELAND; small business) : $37,750 in 12 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $30,600; 2005: $7,150; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$6,000 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$6,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-08. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
$6,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-02-18. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$5,700, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
CHARLINE'S PLACE (20042 SAINT MARYS ST; small business) : $27,304 in 2 contractsin 2000
$18,300 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2000-03-01. Completion date: 2000-03-30.
$9,004, same as above.Signed on 2000-04-12. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
YOUR BUSY B MAINTENANCE (13119 W SEVEN MILE RD; small business)
$16,800 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electric Lamps. Signed on 2006-04-18. Completion date: 2006-05-10.
FRANKS, KENYATTA (18261 FORRER; small business)
$4,500 with Army for Forage and Feed. Signed on 2004-10-21. Completion date: 2004-10-11.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 154. The highest number of fires - 293 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.6%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (29.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 48235