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ZIP Code 48120

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,771

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 — 48120

What is the median household income in 48120?
The median household income in 48120 is $66,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 48120?
The poverty rate in 48120 is 28.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 48120?
$236,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 48120?
The median gross rent in 48120 is $1,407 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 48120 residents have a college degree?
37.2% of adults in 48120 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,771
Median Income
$66,667
Median Home Value
$236,800
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$26,214 (+64.8%) Home Value: +$80,200 (+51.2%) Poverty Rate: -4.4 pp (-13.4%) Bachelor's+: +5.9 pp (+18.8%) Unemployment: -2.3 pp (-23.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,771
Median Age 31.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% White (non-Hisp.) 75.6% Black 2.6% Asian 6.2% Two or More 12.8% Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.2%
Chinese
1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,667 ±$19,699
Per Capita Income $116,700
Median Family Income $75,741
Poverty Rate 28.4%
Child Poverty Rate 43.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
7.4%
$75–100k
7.7%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
18.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,910
Owner-Occupied 38.2%
Renter-Occupied 61.8%
Vacancy Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $236,800
Median Gross Rent $1,407
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
9.3%
$100–200k
12.0%
$200–300k
36.0%
$300–500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.1%
$500–1k
15.7%
$1–1.5k
27.6%
$1.5–2k
32.0%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
5.4%
$3.5k+
5.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.3%
1 vehicle
46.6%
2 vehicles
27.1%
3+
13.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
37.4%
Single-fam. att.
11.2%
2–4 units
5.8%
5–19 units
10.6%
20+ units
15.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.5%
1940–1969
11.2%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 75.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.2%
Graduate Degree 21.9%
Some College / Associate 16.9%
Less Than High School 13.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 14.7%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 9.8%
Private For-Profit 81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.0%
Manufacturing
20.0%
Prof. Services
16.1%
Finance
6.7%
Transportation
6.5%
Retail
5.3%
Construction
2.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.3%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
53.6%
Food Prep
18.8%
Production
14.2%
Sales
8.8%
Construction
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.0 min
Drove Alone 67.6%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work from Home 14.7%
Walked 4.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,612
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.3%
5–9
9.3%
10–14
8.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
17.9%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
3.5%
75–84
5.9%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 31.8% Working age (18–64): 68.2% 65 and over: 12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 40.7%
Naturalized Citizen 60.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 30.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
90.3%
Europe
5.0%
Latin America
3.2%
Africa
0.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.4%
With a Disability 12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.8%
Has a Computer 94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.9%
Moved from Abroad 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023