ZIP Code 48038
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 44,250
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 48038
- What is the median household income in 48038?
- The median household income in 48038 is $78,684 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 48038?
- The poverty rate in 48038 is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 48038?
- $246,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 48038?
- The median gross rent in 48038 is $1,255 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 48038 residents have a college degree?
- 29.2% of adults in 48038 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,250
Median Income
$78,684
Median Home Value
$246,400
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,604 (+31%)
Home Value:
+$67,600 (+37.8%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+11.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-2.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
44,250
Median Age
42.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.6%
Black 11.5%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.8%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Cuban
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,684
±$5,227
Per Capita Income
$98,824
Median Family Income
$97,508
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Child Poverty Rate
7.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
17.7%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
21,395
Owner-Occupied
62.5%
Renter-Occupied
37.5%
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Median Home Value
$246,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,255
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
2.6%
$100–200k
11.4%
$200–300k
37.8%
$300–500k
27.7%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.3%
$500–1k
16.7%
$1–1.5k
52.6%
$1.5–2k
19.4%
$2–2.5k
3.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3+
13.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.8%
Single-fam. att.
20.7%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
11.2%
20+ units
13.5%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
24.0%
2000–2009
11.7%
2010+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.2%
Graduate Degree
12.7%
Some College / Associate
25.9%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Work from Home
11.6%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
10.2%
Private For-Profit
86.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Manufacturing
20.6%
Retail
11.2%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Finance
6.0%
Construction
5.6%
Transportation
4.5%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
40.5%
Sales
22.8%
Production
15.7%
Food Prep
15.6%
Construction
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.0 min
Drove Alone
77.4%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
11.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
20,699
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
13.0%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 17.3%
Working age (18–64): 82.7%
65 and over: 23.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.0%
Naturalized Citizen
64.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
49.3%
Asia
33.4%
Latin America
10.5%
Africa
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.6%
Has a Computer
94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023