ZIP Code 48226
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 6,893
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 — 48226
- What is the median household income in 48226?
- The median household income in 48226 is $69,813 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 48226?
- The poverty rate in 48226 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 48226?
- $307,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 48226?
- The median gross rent in 48226 is $1,714 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 48226 residents have a college degree?
- 52.7% of adults in 48226 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,893
Median Income
$69,813
Median Home Value
$307,700
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,304 (+8.2%)
Home Value:
+$51,400 (+20.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+16.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.9 pp (-1.7%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+153.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,893
Median Age
33.0
Female
36.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 39.3%
Black 44.5%
Asian 5.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.3%
Chinese
2.0%
Korean
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,813
±$16,795
Per Capita Income
$113,432
Median Family Income
$133,438
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
6.6%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,160
Owner-Occupied
9.1%
Renter-Occupied
90.9%
Vacancy Rate
19.6%
Median Home Value
$307,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,714
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.2%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
2.6%
$200–300k
44.7%
$300–500k
33.3%
$500k–$1M
18.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.0%
$500–1k
10.9%
$1–1.5k
17.6%
$1.5–2k
31.6%
$2–2.5k
17.7%
$2.5–3.5k
8.8%
$3.5k+
5.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
27.6%
1 vehicle
61.1%
2 vehicles
9.6%
3+
1.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
2.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
93.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.2%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
6.9%
2000–2009
0.6%
2010+
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
52.7%
Graduate Degree
25.2%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Work from Home
23.7%
Self-Employed
6.9%
Government Workers
7.5%
Private For-Profit
85.6%
Industry
Finance
18.8%
Edu/Health
15.9%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Retail
5.7%
Transportation
4.5%
Public Admin
3.7%
Information
3.0%
Wholesale
1.4%
Construction
1.0%
Occupation
Management
67.2%
Sales
14.2%
Food Prep
8.5%
Production
7.1%
Construction
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.9 min
Drove Alone
53.6%
Carpool
1.5%
Public Transit
1.7%
Work from Home
23.7%
Walked
17.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,149
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
11.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
1.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.3%
10–14
0.2%
15–19
1.8%
20–24
12.7%
25–34
37.0%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
9.7%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 1.8%
Working age (18–64): 98.2%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.3%
Naturalized Citizen
37.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.2%
Europe
13.7%
Africa
7.5%
Latin America
6.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
65.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023