ZIP Code 48842

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 21,504

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 — 48842

What is the median household income in 48842?: The median household income in 48842 is $86,830 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 48842?: The poverty rate in 48842 is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 48842?: $211,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 48842?: The median gross rent in 48842 is $1,245 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 48842 residents have a college degree?: 39.4% of adults in 48842 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

21,504

Median Income

$86,830

Median Home Value

$211,500

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.4%

Median Age

39.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$23,414 (+36.9%) Home Value: +$53,300 (+33.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.8 pp (+29.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+3.1%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 21,504

Median Age 39.0

Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 7.2% White (non-Hisp.) 75.6% Black 7.6% Asian 4.8% Two or More 8.9% Other 1.8%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Vietnamese

1.3%

Indian

0.9%

Filipino

0.9%

Korean

0.7%

Chinese

0.6%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

5.7%

Cuban

1.0%

Puerto Rican

0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,830 ±$7,369

Per Capita Income $102,589

Median Family Income $106,201

Poverty Rate 7.9%

Child Poverty Rate 16.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 10.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 28.7%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.7%

$10–15k

2.5%

$15–25k

4.6%

$25–35k

7.5%

$35–50k

9.5%

$50–75k

13.6%

$75–100k

14.0%

$100–150k

24.1%

$150–200k

7.8%

$200k+

10.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,573

Owner-Occupied 65.8%

Renter-Occupied 34.2%

Vacancy Rate 5.9%

Median Home Value $211,500

Median Gross Rent $1,245

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.4%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

8.1%

$50–100k

4.1%

$100–200k

14.4%

$200–300k

36.6%

$300–500k

17.0%

$500k–$1M

1.2%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

3.9%

$500–1k

25.1%

$1–1.5k

36.0%

$1.5–2k

14.2%

$2–2.5k

10.3%

$2.5–3.5k

8.5%

$3.5k+

2.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.2%

1 vehicle

35.5%

2 vehicles

42.4%

15.8%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

57.6%

Single-fam. att.

7.9%

2–4 units

2.5%

5–19 units

7.0%

20+ units

7.0%

Mobile home

7.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

4.3%

1940–1969

3.9%

1970–1999

15.7%

2000–2009

19.7%

2010+

11.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.4%

Bachelor's or Higher 39.4%

Graduate Degree 16.2%

Some College / Associate 22.6%

Less Than High School 1.4%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.7%

Unemployment Rate 6.4%

Work from Home 13.7%

Self-Employed 4.4%

Government Workers 16.4%

Private For-Profit 79.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

21.6%

Finance

13.7%

Retail

11.5%

Manufacturing

11.1%

Prof. Services

10.5%

Public Admin

7.3%

Arts/Entmt.

6.8%

Construction

5.0%

Transportation

4.6%

Wholesale

1.6%

Information

1.0%

Agriculture

0.1%

Occupation

Management

42.9%

Sales

21.9%

Food Prep

15.1%

Production

13.4%

Construction

6.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min

Drove Alone 72.8%

Carpool 10.6%

Public Transit 0.3%

Work from Home 13.7%

Walked 1.3%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,012

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 45.9%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 14.8%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5–9

5.3%

10–14

6.8%

15–19

5.9%

20–24

5.7%

25–34

13.6%

35–44

14.5%

45–54

11.3%

55–64

6.5%

65–74

6.8%

75–84

11.3%

85+

4.0%

Under 18: 21.7% Working age (18–64): 78.3% 65 and over: 18.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.7%

Naturalized Citizen 64.3%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%

Foreign-Born Origin

Asia

62.6%

Europe

16.5%

Latin America

16.4%

Africa

4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%

With a Disability 16.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%

Uninsured 3.9%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.5%

Has a Computer 90.8%

Same House 1 Year Ago 84.8%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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

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