48237

  1. Legal Resources for the 48237 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 48237 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 48237 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 48237 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 48237 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 48237 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48237 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 48237 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,493
  • Land Area (2000): 13.523 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,902


Employment Information for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 48237 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,588 55.40%
15-35 hours 2,888 11.77%
1-14 hours 782 3.19%
No regular hours 7,270 29.64%

Time Left For Work for the 48237 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 469 3.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 372 2.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 361 2.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 884 6.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,016 7.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,752 12.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,203 15.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,698 12.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,019 7.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,312 9.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 458 3.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 237 1.70%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,270 9.08%
4 PM-11:59 PM 931 6.66%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 48237 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 323 2.31%
5-9 1,045 7.47%
10-14 1,461 10.45%
15-19 2,430 17.38%
20-24 2,890 20.67%
25-29 1,236 8.84%
30-34 2,568 18.37%
35-39 563 4.03%
40-44 408 2.92%
45-59 532 3.80%
60-89 287 2.05%
At least 90 239 1.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 48237 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 0.48% 9,318 66.64%
30-44 11 0.08% 3,528 25.23%
45-59 21 0.15% 511 3.65%
At least 60 81 0.58% 445 3.18%

Type Of Commute for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 25 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,442 10.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,958 83.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 63 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 180 1.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 314 2.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 319 2.23%



Family Information for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,728
People at same address in 1995: 18,086
Household Income in 1999 for the 48237 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,151 9.15%
$10,000-$14,999 769 6.11%
$15,000-$19,999 676 5.38%
$20,000-$24,999 736 5.85%
$25,000-$29,999 747 5.94%
$30,000-$34,999 845 6.72%
$35,000-$39,999 620 4.93%
$40,000-$44,999 741 5.89%
$45,000-$49,999 691 5.49%
$50,000-$59,999 1,270 10.10%
$60,000-$74,999 1,455 11.57%
$75,000-$99,999 1,473 11.71%
$100,000-$124,999 754 6.00%
$125,000-$149,999 317 2.52%
$150,000-$199,999 170 1.35%
$200,000 or more 161 1.28%

Household Type for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,696 29.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,185 25.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 527 4.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,110 16.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 82 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,513 12.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 799 6.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 343 2.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 313 2.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,266 30.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,884 11.62%
Public Assistance 713 2.13%
Retirement 1,843 5.52%
Self Employment 975 2.92%
Social Security 3,092 9.25%
Supplemental Security 876 2.62%
Wage / Salary 10,041 30.05%
Other 1,721 5.15%

Family Type for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,705 50.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,637 49.36%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,075 9.47%
Color 1 Box Married 5,760 50.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,232 37.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 288 2.54%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,952 14.30%
Color 1 Box Married 6,045 44.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,007 29.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,650 12.08%



Education Information for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 48237 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,367 5.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,084 13.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,599 23.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,181 26.24%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,558 6.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,718 15.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,050 8.70%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 48237 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 377 1.16% 336 1.03% 713 2.19%
Kindergarten 281 0.86% 117 0.36% 398 1.22%
Grades 1-4 1,758 5.41% 476 1.46% 2,234 6.88%
Grades 5-8 1,722 5.30% 455 1.40% 2,177 6.70%
Grades 9-12 1,857 5.72% 406 1.25% 2,263 6.96%
Undergrad college 1,580 4.86% 491 1.51% 2,071 6.37%
Graduate or professional school 346 1.06% 117 0.36% 463 1.42%
Total 7,921 24.38% 2,398 7.38% 10,319 31.76%



Public Benefits Information for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 48237 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,858 89.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,473 10.74%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 48237 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,798 14.77%
10-19 Years 4,878 15.01%
20-29 Years 4,305 13.25%
30-39 Years 4,908 15.10%
40-49 Years 4,907 15.10%
50-59 Years 3,587 11.04%
60-69 Years 1,914 5.89%
70-79 Years 2,077 6.39%
80-89 Years 963 2.96%
90+ Years 156 0.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 48237 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,174 46.70%
Color 1 Box Female 17,319 53.30%

Population By Ethnicity for the 48237 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,092 46.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 14,804 45.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,295 3.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 697 2.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 417 1.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 125 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 56 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 48237 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac 1,876 11.38%
2. Polish 1,790 10.86%
3. Russian 1,773 10.76%
4. German 1,562 9.48%
5. United States Or American 1,247 7.57%
6. Irish 1,056 6.41%
7. English 866 5.25%
8. Italian 668 4.05%
9. French Non-Basque 480 2.91%
10. Iraqi 429 2.60%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 48237 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,202 84.10%
2. Russian 1,250 4.34%
3. Arabic 809 2.81%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 484 1.68%
5. Yiddish 375 1.30%
6. Vietnamese 320 1.11%
7. Tagalog 218 0.76%
8. Hebrew 160 0.56%
9. African 159 0.55%
10. Other Indo European 131 0.46%

Citizen Type for the 48237 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,114 83.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,592 7.99%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,732 8.42%



Cities for the 48237 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Oak Park