ZIP Code 48204
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 19,723
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 — 48204
- What is the median household income in 48204?
- The median household income in 48204 is $32,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 48204?
- The poverty rate in 48204 is 34.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 48204?
- $53,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 48204?
- The median gross rent in 48204 is $970 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 48204 residents have a college degree?
- 10.2% of adults in 48204 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,723
Median Income
$32,875
Median Home Value
$53,600
Poverty Rate
34.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
17.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,592 (+35.4%)
Home Value:
+$20,300 (+61%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-4.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+12.1%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+6.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,723
Median Age
41.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 3.6%
Black 86.4%
Two or More 7.3%
Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$32,875
±$3,281
Per Capita Income
$47,287
Median Family Income
$35,355
Poverty Rate
34.5%
Child Poverty Rate
44.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
42.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
17.3%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
12.7%
$25–35k
12.7%
$35–50k
16.5%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
5.6%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,691
Owner-Occupied
52.5%
Renter-Occupied
47.5%
Vacancy Rate
37.3%
Median Home Value
$53,600
Median Gross Rent
$970
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
45.8%
$50–100k
29.7%
$100–200k
6.5%
$200–300k
5.9%
$300–500k
5.5%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.6%
$500–1k
44.2%
$1–1.5k
33.1%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
$2–2.5k
3.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
25.0%
1 vehicle
50.5%
2 vehicles
18.4%
3+
6.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.4%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
2–4 units
17.6%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
61.4%
1940–1969
14.4%
1970–1999
1.5%
2000–2009
0.1%
2010+
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.2%
Graduate Degree
4.3%
Some College / Associate
28.9%
Less Than High School
5.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Unemployment Rate
17.5%
Work from Home
9.7%
Self-Employed
7.0%
Government Workers
7.9%
Private For-Profit
84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Manufacturing
16.0%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Retail
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Transportation
7.4%
Finance
6.0%
Construction
6.0%
Public Admin
3.2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Production
27.8%
Management
23.5%
Food Prep
22.1%
Sales
19.6%
Construction
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.0 min
Drove Alone
63.1%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
12.6%
Work from Home
9.7%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,583
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
16.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
9.7%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
14.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
78.2%
Asia
14.0%
Africa
6.5%
Europe
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
25.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.1%
Has a Computer
84.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023