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ZIP Code 48213, Michigan

ZIP Code 48213 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 48213 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wayne County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,075. The land area covers 6.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 20,075 ±1,748 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.4 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,724 ±510 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 11,587 ±504
Occupied Housing Units 7,724 ±510
Vacant Housing Units 3,863 ±395
Median Home Value $56,200 ±$9,840
Median Gross Rent $913 ±$81
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $34,003 ±$5,134
Per Capita Income $19,155 ±$1,855
Poverty Rate 37.9% ±5.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 7,511 ±1,337
Unemployment Rate 17.1% ±4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 6,829 ±607
Broadband Internet Rate 88.7% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 1,771,063 (2024)
ID: 166615
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CENTER, 2 WOODWARD AVENUE, ROOMS 201 & 207, DETROIT MI 48226

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 SOUTHFIELD, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-08 DETROIT, MI
Regular School Nearby 06-12 WARREN, MI
Regular School Nearby KG-05 DEARBORN, MI
Regular School Nearby 06-12 MELVINDALE, MI
Regular School Nearby 04-12 DETROIT, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-08 WARREN, MI
Regular School Nearby KG-03 DETROIT, MI
Regular School Nearby KG-05 DETROIT, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 ROYAL OAK, MI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Dymond Designs Beauty School
College Vocational 4.0 mi away 3300 East Jefferson Suite 450, Detroit, MI, 48207-4236
3139746164
CHANDLER PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.1 mi away 12800 HARPER AVENUE, DETROIT, MI, 48213
(313) 481-1560
College for Creative Studies
College 4.2 mi away 201 E Kirby, Detroit, MI, 48202
3136647400
FRANKLIN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 13651 EAST MCNICHOLS ROAD, DETROIT, MI, 48205
(313) 481-1740
Wayne State University
College 4.6 mi away 42 W. Warren Ave., Detroit, MI, 48202
3135772424
JEFFERSON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 12350 EAST OUTER DRIVE, DETROIT, MI, 48224
(313) 481-1760
Ecumenical Theological Seminary
College 4.8 mi away 2930 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201-3035
3138315200
WILDER BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 7140 EAST SEVEN MILE ROAD, DETROIT, MI, 48234
(313) 481-1870
Wayne County Community College District
College 5.7 mi away 801 W. Fort Street, Detroit, MI, 48226
3134962600
GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC LIBRARY - EWALD BRANCH
Library 3.4 mi away 15175 EAST JEFFERSON, GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI, 48230
(313) 640-4775
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at DETROIT CITY AP, MI US, located 1.1 miles from ZCTA5 48213. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.4° 19.8° 26.1° 1.45" —
February 35.0° 21.0° 28.0° 1.41" —
March 44.9° 28.4° 36.6° 2.02" —
April 57.6° 38.6° 48.1° 2.82" —
May 69.5° 49.8° 59.7° 3.49" —
June 79.2° 60.2° 69.7° 3.10" —
July 83.5° 64.9° 74.2° 3.22" —
August 81.4° 63.7° 72.5° 3.10" —
September 74.3° 55.8° 65.1° 3.09" —
October 61.4° 44.7° 53.0° 2.30" —
November 48.2° 34.4° 41.3° 2.16" —
December 37.2° 25.8° 31.5° 1.73" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hamtramck city City 3.1 mi —
Grosse Pointe Park city City 4.0 mi —
Harper Woods city City 4.4 mi —
Grosse Pointe city City 4.8 mi —
Highland Park city City 5.2 mi —
Eastpointe city City 5.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48213. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.