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ZIP Code 48240 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 7,018

Population: 17,213

ZIP Code 48240 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 48240 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 48240.

48240 state: Michigan
48240 county: Wayne County
48240 city: Detroit city

ZIP Code 48240 population: 17,213

Population

Year	Population
2021	17,213
2020	16,871
2019	16,978
2018	17,395
2017	17,878
2016	17,568
2015	17,615
2014	17,671
2013	17,212
2012	17,649
2011	17,837

Census data for ZIP Code 48240

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 48240

Total population
Total population	17,213
Male	8,561
Female	8,652

Population by age
Total population	17,213
Under 5 years	894
5 to 9 years	1,335
10 to 14 years	932
15 to 19 years	848
20 to 24 years	869
25 to 34 years	3,090
35 to 44 years	1,977
45 to 54 years	2,512
55 to 59 years	1,282
60 to 64 years	1,189
65 to 74 years	1,449
75 to 84 years	453
85 years and over	383
Median age (years)	39.4
Under 18 years	3,722
16 years and over	13,858
18 years and over	13,491
21 years and over	13,096
62 years and over	3,190
65 years and over	2,285

Population by race
Total population	17,213
One race	16,564
White	8,532
Black or African American	7,575
American Indian and Alaska Native	70
Asian	36
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16
Some other race	335
Two or more races	649

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	13,044
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	6,303
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	6,741

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 48240

Households by type
Total households	6,566
Family households (families)	2,369
Married-couple family	428
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,435
Female householder, no husband present, family	940
Nonfamily households	2,334
Average household size	1,702
Average family size	2.59

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 48240

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	6,566
Less than $10,000	304
$10,000 to $14,999	182
$15,000 to $24,999	579
$25,000 to $34,999	743
$35,000 to $49,999	1,171
$50,000 to $74,999	1,420
$75,000 to $99,999	892
$100,000 to $149,999	987
$150,000 to $199,999	241
$200,000 or more	47
Median household income (dollars)	55,352

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 48240

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	7,018
Occupied housing units	6,566
Vacant housing units	452

Units in structure
Total housing units	7,018
1-unit, detached	6,593
1-unit, attached	62
2 units	26
3 or 4 units	30
5 to 9 units	79
10 to 19 units	48
20 or more units	88
Mobile home	92
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	7,018
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	8
Built 2000 to 2009	156
Built 1990 to 1999	268
Built 1980 to 1989	137
Built 1970 to 1979	188
Built 1960 to 1969	586
Built 1950 to 1959	3,928
Built 1940 to 1949	1,389
Built 1939 or earlier	358

Rooms
Total housing units	7,018
1 room	0
2 rooms	15
3 rooms	200
4 rooms	611
5 rooms	2,318
6 rooms	1,955
7 rooms	871
8 rooms	494
9 rooms or more	554
Median rooms	5.7

Bedrooms
Total housing units	7,018
No bedroom	15
1 bedroom	110
2 bedrooms	1,370
3 bedrooms	4,815
4 bedrooms	495
5 or more bedrooms	213

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	6,566
Owner-occupied	4,781
Renter-occupied	1,785
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.41
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3.05

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	6,566
Moved in 2017 or later	424
Moved in 2015 to 2016	1,852
Moved in 2010 to 2014	1,108
Moved in 2000 to 2009	1,252
Moved in 1990 to 1999	780
Moved in 1989 and earlier	1,150

Value
Owner-occupied units	4,781
Less than $50,000	509
$50,000 to $99,999	2,237
$100,000 to $149,999	1,532
$150,000 to $199,999	343
$200,000 to $299,999	132
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	20
$1,000,000 or more	8
Median (dollars)	89,300

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	4,781
Housing units with a mortgage	2,764
Housing units without a mortgage	2,017

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	1,652
Less than $500	0
$500 to $999	349
$1,000 to $1,499	1,133
$1,500 to $1,999	170
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	1,192
No rent paid	133

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