48203

  1. Legal Resources for the 48203 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48203 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48203 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48203 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48203 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48203 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48203 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 48203 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 45,260
  • Land Area (2000): 20.434 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 18,843


Employment Information for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48203 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,619 42.24%
15-35 hours 2,965 9.20%
1-14 hours 762 2.36%
No regular hours 14,896 46.20%

Time Left For Work for the 48203 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 631 4.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 405 3.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 550 4.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,130 8.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 854 6.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,307 10.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,702 13.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,169 9.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 530 4.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 759 5.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 319 2.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 260 2.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,669 13.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,396 11.01%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48203 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 197 1.55%
5-9 546 4.31%
10-14 1,122 8.85%
15-19 1,962 15.47%
20-24 2,723 21.47%
25-29 746 5.88%
30-34 2,477 19.53%
35-39 294 2.32%
40-44 255 2.01%
45-59 1,128 8.90%
60-89 642 5.06%
At least 90 589 4.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48203 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 437 3.45% 6,859 54.09%
30-44 422 3.33% 2,604 20.53%
45-59 366 2.89% 762 6.01%
At least 60 598 4.72% 633 4.99%

Type Of Commute for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,264 17.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,171 63.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 110 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,823 14.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 313 2.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 216 1.67%



Family Information for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,085
People at same address in 1995: 24,485
Household Income in 1999 for the 48203 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,533 27.63%
$10,000-$14,999 1,724 10.51%
$15,000-$19,999 1,466 8.94%
$20,000-$24,999 1,304 7.95%
$25,000-$29,999 1,000 6.09%
$30,000-$34,999 947 5.77%
$35,000-$39,999 717 4.37%
$40,000-$44,999 741 4.52%
$45,000-$49,999 481 2.93%
$50,000-$59,999 878 5.35%
$60,000-$74,999 866 5.28%
$75,000-$99,999 909 5.54%
$100,000-$124,999 367 2.24%
$125,000-$149,999 186 1.13%
$150,000-$199,999 122 0.74%
$200,000 or more 166 1.01%

Household Type for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,467 33.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,138 19.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 713 4.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,508 15.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 98 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,867 11.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,174 7.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 633 3.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 705 4.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 16 0.10%

Household Income Type for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,843 27.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,879 4.80%
Public Assistance 2,446 6.25%
Retirement 2,736 6.99%
Self Employment 768 1.96%
Social Security 4,725 12.07%
Supplemental Security 2,390 6.11%
Wage / Salary 10,621 27.14%
Other 2,727 6.97%

Family Type for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,039 55.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,653 44.77%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,790 12.11%
Color 1 Box Married 5,137 34.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,320 49.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 532 3.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,335 12.89%
Color 1 Box Married 5,416 29.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,908 43.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,454 13.55%



Education Information for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48203 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,734 8.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8,328 26.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,475 30.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,648 21.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,425 4.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,314 4.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,040 3.36%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48203 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 720 1.59% 173 0.38% 893 1.97%
Kindergarten 752 1.66% 83 0.18% 835 1.84%
Grades 1-4 3,472 7.67% 316 0.70% 3,788 8.37%
Grades 5-8 3,059 6.76% 291 0.64% 3,350 7.40%
Grades 9-12 3,245 7.17% 215 0.48% 3,460 7.64%
Undergrad college 1,221 2.70% 302 0.67% 1,523 3.37%
Graduate or professional school 162 0.36% 90 0.20% 252 0.56%
Total 12,631 27.91% 1,470 3.25% 14,101 31.16%



Public Benefits Information for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48203 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,934 64.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 15,812 35.34%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48203 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,508 18.80%
10-19 Years 7,031 15.53%
20-29 Years 6,452 14.26%
30-39 Years 6,323 13.97%
40-49 Years 6,117 13.52%
50-59 Years 4,314 9.53%
60-69 Years 3,005 6.64%
70-79 Years 2,362 5.22%
80-89 Years 981 2.17%
90+ Years 167 0.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 48203 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,183 46.80%
Color 1 Box Female 24,077 53.20%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48203 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 39,064 86.31%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,108 9.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,374 3.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 366 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 132 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 117 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 90 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48203 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac 1,797 26.84%
2. African 801 11.96%
3. German 583 8.71%
4. Polish 461 6.89%
5. United States Or American 454 6.78%
6. Irish 364 5.44%
7. Arab / Arabic 280 4.18%
8. Iraqi 221 3.30%
9. English 208 3.11%
10. Italian 178 2.66%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48203 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 37,637 95.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 718 1.81%
3. Arabic 490 1.24%
4. French 193 0.49%
5. African 116 0.29%
6. German 95 0.24%
7. Italian 72 0.18%
8. Other Indo European 52 0.13%
9. Hindi 43 0.11%
10. Other Indic 36 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 48203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 42,507 93.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,028 2.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,776 3.92%



Cities for the 48203 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Highland Park