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ZIP Code 48603

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 27,846

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 — 48603

What is the median household income in 48603?
The median household income in 48603 is $65,690 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 48603?
The poverty rate in 48603 is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 48603?
$181,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 48603?
The median gross rent in 48603 is $1,019 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 48603 residents have a college degree?
37.0% of adults in 48603 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,846
Median Income
$65,690
Median Home Value
$181,800
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,264 (+23%) Home Value: +$51,000 (+39%) Poverty Rate: +3.0 pp (+46.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.5 pp (+10.4%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+27.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 27,846
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.9% White (non-Hisp.) 70.3% Black 12.1% Asian 5.2% Two or More 4.9% Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.4%
Chinese
0.7%
Filipino
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.1%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,690 ±$4,094
Per Capita Income $97,903
Median Family Income $93,947
Poverty Rate 9.5%
Child Poverty Rate 19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
16.2%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
9.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,367
Owner-Occupied 65.9%
Renter-Occupied 34.1%
Vacancy Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $181,800
Median Gross Rent $1,019
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$50–100k
9.1%
$100–200k
19.5%
$200–300k
24.9%
$300–500k
14.3%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
42.7%
$1–1.5k
42.5%
$1.5–2k
5.8%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
39.6%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.3%
Single-fam. att.
9.1%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
7.7%
20+ units
6.2%
Mobile home
5.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
22.1%
2000–2009
15.2%
2010+
4.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.0%
Graduate Degree 14.3%
Some College / Associate 19.0%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 86.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.8%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail
12.1%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Finance
6.3%
Construction
3.4%
Public Admin
3.1%
Transportation
3.0%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
40.5%
Sales
23.7%
Food Prep
16.9%
Production
13.9%
Construction
5.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.2 min
Drove Alone 81.1%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 12,298
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
12.4%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 19.8% Working age (18–64): 80.2% 65 and over: 21.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.1%
Naturalized Citizen 49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
64.0%
Latin America
18.1%
Europe
6.0%
Africa
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.3%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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