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ZIP Code 48219, Michigan

ZIP Code 48219 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 48219 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wayne County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 47,208. The land area covers 8.43 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 47,208 ±2,415 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 35.6 yrs ±1.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 18,709 ±741 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 21,621 ±706
Occupied Housing Units 18,709 ±741
Vacant Housing Units 2,912 ±330
Median Home Value $99,200 ±$5,239
Median Gross Rent $1,079 ±$78
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $43,655 ±$2,908
Per Capita Income $23,529 ±$1,294
Poverty Rate 29.9% ±3.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 13,973 ±1,724
Unemployment Rate 16.7% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15,782 ±1,297
Broadband Internet Rate 89.5% ±2.1%
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-08 CANTON, MI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 WESTLAND, 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
Abcott Institute
College Vocational 2.5 mi away 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 205, Southfield, MI, 48075-5227
2484406020
REDFORD BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 0.8 mi away 21200 GRAND RIVER, DETROIT, MI, 48219
(313) 481-1820
Northwestern Technological Institute
College Vocational 3.3 mi away 24800 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI, 48075
2483584006
CHASE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 17731 WEST SEVEN MILE ROAD, DETROIT, MI, 48235
(313) 481-1580
Lawrence Technological University
College 3.4 mi away 21000 West Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI, 48075-1058
2482044000
REDFORD TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 25320 WEST SIX MILE ROAD, REDFORD, MI, 48240
(313) 531-5960
Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield
College 3.9 mi away 26400 Lasher Road Suite 400, Southfield, MI, 48033-7157
6027592000
CHANEY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.1 mi away 16101 GRAND RIVER AVENUE, DETROIT, MI, 48227
(313) 481-1570
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit
College 4.1 mi away 24600 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park, MI, 48237
2489683360
SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 26300 EVERGREEN ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MI, 48076
(248) 796-4200
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 FARMINGTON, MI US, located 6.3 miles from ZCTA5 48219. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 30.4° 15.6° 23.0° 2.34" 9.8"
February 33.7° 15.7° 24.7° 1.75" 10.6"
March 43.6° 24.0° 33.8° 2.07" 4.7"
April 56.7° 34.1° 45.4° 3.05" 1.5"
May 68.5° 45.8° 57.1° 3.61" 0.0"
June 78.4° 56.0° 67.2° 3.31" 0.0"
July 82.9° 59.8° 71.4° 3.21" 0.0"
August 80.7° 58.9° 69.8° 3.17" 0.0"
September 73.5° 51.0° 62.2° 3.35" 0.0"
October 60.3° 39.9° 50.1° 2.65" 0.0"
November 46.7° 29.7° 38.2° 2.48" 2.3"
December 35.4° 21.8° 28.6° 2.03" 7.1"
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
Southfield city City 3.4 mi —
Oak Park city City 4.5 mi —
Lathrup Village city City 4.8 mi —
Huntington Woods city City 5.8 mi —
Berkley city City 6.1 mi —
Pleasant Ridge city City 6.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48219. • 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.