48229

  1. Legal Resources for the 48229 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48229 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48229 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 48229 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,088
  • Land Area (2000): 7.930 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,791


Employment Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48229 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,919 47.03%
15-35 hours 891 10.69%
1-14 hours 106 1.27%
No regular hours 3,417 41.01%

Time Left For Work for the 48229 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 209 5.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 139 3.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 170 4.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 298 7.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 387 10.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM 371 9.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 531 14.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 290 7.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 182 4.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 160 4.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 131 3.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 34 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 502 13.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 351 9.35%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48229 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 111 2.96%
5-9 258 6.87%
10-14 540 14.38%
15-19 722 19.23%
20-24 685 18.24%
25-29 318 8.47%
30-34 558 14.86%
35-39 74 1.97%
40-44 67 1.78%
45-59 218 5.81%
60-89 125 3.33%
At least 90 79 2.10%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48229 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 47 1.25% 2,587 68.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 699 18.62%
45-59 6 0.16% 212 5.65%
At least 60 34 0.91% 170 4.53%

Type Of Commute for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 27 0.71%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 649 17.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,818 74.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 87 2.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 153 4.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 1.34%



Family Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 378
People at same address in 1995: 6,543
Household Income in 1999 for the 48229 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 589 13.68%
$10,000-$14,999 497 11.55%
$15,000-$19,999 379 8.81%
$20,000-$24,999 454 10.55%
$25,000-$29,999 401 9.32%
$30,000-$34,999 224 5.20%
$35,000-$39,999 216 5.02%
$40,000-$44,999 256 5.95%
$45,000-$49,999 164 3.81%
$50,000-$59,999 377 8.76%
$60,000-$74,999 326 7.57%
$75,000-$99,999 225 5.23%
$100,000-$124,999 86 2.00%
$125,000-$149,999 56 1.30%
$150,000-$199,999 23 0.53%
$200,000 or more 31 0.72%

Household Type for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,323 30.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 940 21.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 212 4.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 706 16.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 540 12.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 297 6.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 121 2.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 96 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,095 28.16%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 708 6.44%
Public Assistance 326 2.97%
Retirement 1,040 9.46%
Self Employment 176 1.60%
Social Security 1,425 12.97%
Supplemental Security 527 4.80%
Wage / Salary 3,054 27.79%
Other 639 5.81%

Family Type for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 878 60.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 571 39.41%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 569 14.21%
Color 1 Box Married 1,655 41.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,650 41.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 129 3.22%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 710 15.81%
Color 1 Box Married 1,694 37.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,490 33.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 597 13.29%



Education Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48229 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 775 9.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,101 26.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,998 37.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,419 17.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 371 4.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 241 3.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 122 1.52%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48229 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 305 2.75% 15 0.14% 320 2.89%
Kindergarten 144 1.30% 27 0.24% 171 1.54%
Grades 1-4 565 5.10% 47 0.42% 612 5.52%
Grades 5-8 677 6.11% 47 0.42% 724 6.53%
Grades 9-12 567 5.11% 73 0.66% 640 5.77%
Undergrad college 324 2.92% 67 0.60% 391 3.53%
Graduate or professional school 28 0.25% 17 0.15% 45 0.41%
Total 2,610 23.54% 293 2.64% 2,903 26.18%



Public Benefits Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48229 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,570 77.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,498 22.57%



Criminal Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 24


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48229 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,792 16.16%
10-19 Years 1,599 14.42%
20-29 Years 1,631 14.71%
30-39 Years 1,584 14.29%
40-49 Years 1,616 14.57%
50-59 Years 1,075 9.70%
60-69 Years 827 7.46%
70-79 Years 684 6.17%
80-89 Years 249 2.25%
90+ Years 31 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 48229 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,392 48.63%
Color 1 Box Female 5,696 51.37%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48229 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,194 46.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,507 40.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,011 9.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 264 2.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 56 0.51%
Color 6 Box Other Race 33 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48229 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 818 15.90%
2. German 790 15.36%
3. United States Or American 778 15.12%
4. French Non-Basque 465 9.04%
5. Polish 417 8.11%
6. English 315 6.12%
7. French Canadian 236 4.59%
8. Italian 226 4.39%
9. Scottish 146 2.84%
10. Hungarian 139 2.70%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48229 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,322 91.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 637 6.23%
3. Greek 86 0.84%
4. Arabic 44 0.43%
5. Russian 29 0.28%
6. Italian 24 0.23%
7. Other Indo European 22 0.22%
8. German 18 0.18%
9. French 17 0.17%
10. Japanese 13 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 48229 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,700 96.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 167 1.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 223 2.01%



Cities for the 48229 Zip Code Back to top
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