48204

  1. Legal Resources for the 48204 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48204 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48204 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48204 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48204 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48204 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48204 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 48204 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 42,316
  • Land Area (2000): 13.170 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 17,573


Employment Information for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48204 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,606 41.65%
15-35 hours 2,922 9.65%
1-14 hours 736 2.43%
No regular hours 14,001 46.26%

Time Left For Work for the 48204 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 636 5.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 347 2.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 387 3.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 785 6.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 848 6.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,534 12.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,817 14.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,129 9.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 509 4.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 792 6.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 327 2.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 156 1.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,536 12.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,363 11.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48204 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 108 0.89%
5-9 536 4.41%
10-14 1,159 9.53%
15-19 2,100 17.26%
20-24 2,232 18.35%
25-29 926 7.61%
30-34 2,281 18.75%
35-39 308 2.53%
40-44 442 3.63%
45-59 907 7.46%
60-89 711 5.84%
At least 90 456 3.75%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48204 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 313 2.57% 6,748 55.47%
30-44 364 2.99% 2,667 21.92%
45-59 273 2.24% 634 5.21%
At least 60 477 3.92% 690 5.67%

Type Of Commute for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,275 18.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,015 64.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 172 1.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,427 11.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 277 2.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 269 2.16%



Family Information for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 857
People at same address in 1995: 25,052
Household Income in 1999 for the 48204 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,299 21.51%
$10,000-$14,999 1,472 9.60%
$15,000-$19,999 1,454 9.48%
$20,000-$24,999 1,335 8.70%
$25,000-$29,999 1,277 8.32%
$30,000-$34,999 908 5.92%
$35,000-$39,999 1,023 6.67%
$40,000-$44,999 706 4.60%
$45,000-$49,999 687 4.48%
$50,000-$59,999 1,025 6.68%
$60,000-$74,999 780 5.08%
$75,000-$99,999 687 4.48%
$100,000-$124,999 312 2.03%
$125,000-$149,999 152 0.99%
$150,000-$199,999 85 0.55%
$200,000 or more 138 0.90%

Household Type for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,543 29.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,402 22.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 594 3.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,648 17.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 91 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,831 11.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 38 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,145 7.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 564 3.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 539 3.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,378 26.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,921 4.98%
Public Assistance 2,140 5.55%
Retirement 3,635 9.42%
Self Employment 729 1.89%
Social Security 5,212 13.51%
Supplemental Security 2,028 5.26%
Wage / Salary 10,136 26.28%
Other 2,396 6.21%

Family Type for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,308 67.03%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,135 32.97%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,751 12.80%
Color 1 Box Married 4,513 32.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,802 49.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 618 4.52%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,292 13.34%
Color 1 Box Married 4,806 27.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,432 43.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,650 15.42%



Education Information for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48204 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,839 6.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8,297 28.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,551 32.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,558 22.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,058 3.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,339 4.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 531 1.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48204 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 591 1.40% 97 0.23% 688 1.63%
Kindergarten 719 1.70% 59 0.14% 778 1.84%
Grades 1-4 3,226 7.62% 251 0.59% 3,477 8.22%
Grades 5-8 2,702 6.39% 244 0.58% 2,946 6.96%
Grades 9-12 2,548 6.02% 177 0.42% 2,725 6.44%
Undergrad college 1,016 2.40% 341 0.81% 1,357 3.21%
Graduate or professional school 186 0.44% 58 0.14% 244 0.58%
Total 10,988 25.97% 1,227 2.90% 12,215 28.87%



Public Benefits Information for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48204 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,974 70.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 12,150 29.54%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48204 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,527 17.79%
10-19 Years 6,546 15.47%
20-29 Years 5,888 13.91%
30-39 Years 5,560 13.14%
40-49 Years 5,434 12.84%
50-59 Years 3,766 8.90%
60-69 Years 3,199 7.56%
70-79 Years 2,944 6.96%
80-89 Years 1,253 2.96%
90+ Years 199 0.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 48204 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,268 45.53%
Color 1 Box Female 23,048 54.47%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48204 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 40,922 96.71%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 498 1.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 444 1.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 275 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 69 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 55 0.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 48 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48204 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. African 731 35.50%
2. United States Or American 252 12.24%
3. German 162 7.87%
4. Irish 130 6.31%
5. Jamaican 102 4.95%
6. French Non-Basque 92 4.47%
7. Ethiopian 90 4.37%
8. Polish 76 3.69%
9. Italian 71 3.45%
10. French Canadian 40 1.94%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48204 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 37,558 97.47%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 519 1.35%
3. French 118 0.31%
4. Arabic 73 0.19%
5. African 38 0.10%
6. German 36 0.09%
7. Hindi 33 0.09%
8. Polish 28 0.07%
9. Japanese 25 0.06%
10. Gujarathi 24 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 48204 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 41,395 99.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 155 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 163 0.39%



Cities for the 48204 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Detroit