Welcome to DETROIT, MI 48202
48202 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Detroit, Michigan. Median household income here ($20,708) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($67,700) is significantly lower than in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 35.0. There are 10,911 men and 10,959 women. The median age for men is 34.4 while for women the median age is 35.8.
48202 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 632.39 feet above sea level.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 48202
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Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- 50 - 901 Taylor Block Club
- Alger 500-600 BC
- Alger Ave. BC 2
- Arden Park-East Boston Historic District
- Art Center
- Atkinson Avenue Historic District
- Atkinson Avenue Progessive
- BWLCCG Neighborhood Association
- Booker T. Washington Bus. Assoc.
- Brush Park Development Corp.
- Central City Alliance
- Central Detroit Christian CDC
- Chicago BC
- Chicago Blvd. BC
- Englewood-Woodland BC 200-300
- Hague 100-300 BC
- Harmon BC #2
- Historic Boston Edison
- Holbrook Block Club
- Holbrook Triple BC
- Josephine Improvement Assn.
- Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
- Lawrence '76 BC
- Leicester-Woodward BC
- Mayor's Office-Neighborhood City Halls Administration
- Melbourne BC
- Mt. Vernon BC
- NCH City Hall Central
- NCH North End
- New Center CanCan
- New Center Commons
- New Center North Neighbors
- Next Detroit Neighborhood Initiative
- Northend Community Empire
- Preservation Wayne
- Seward Community B.C.
- St. Vincent de Paul
- Trowbridge Imp. Assoc
- Virginia Park
- Westminster Imp. Assoc.
- Woodland BC
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Real Estate & Home Values in Detroit, MI
Average Home Value in 48202: $67,700
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Obama's Loan Modification Plan Explained
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 21,870
- White Population: 2,147
- Black Population: 18,351
- Hispanic Population: 270
- Asian Population: 731
- Hawaiian Population: 1
- Indian Population: 57
- Male Population: 10,911
- Female Population: 10,959
- Median Age: 35.0
- Median Age of Males: 34.4
- Median Age of Females: 35.8
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: East North Central
- State: Michigan
- CSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Flint, MI
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Livonia MI
- County: Wayne
- City: Detroit
- Longitude: -83.1
- Latitude: 42.4
- Elevation: 632 feet above sea level
- Area code: 313
Marital Status
Average Age
The Economics
- Average House Value: $67,700
- Average Annual Household Income: $32,145
- Businesses: 488
- Employees: 17,098
- Annual Payroll: $733,240,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 13, 14
- Congressional District Land Area: 108.0, 122.0
- Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
- Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
- US House Representative: Carolyn C. Kilpatrick (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 163
- State FIPS Code: 26
Schools in 48202 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Fairbanks Elementary School
- 8000 John C. Lodge Freeway
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 873-2944
- Golightly Education Center
- 5536 St. Antoine Street
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 494-2538
- University Preparatory Academy Elementary
- 5820 Forsyth
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 874-9800
- Middle Schools
- University Preparatory Academy
- 5310 St. Antoine
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 831-0100
- High Schools
- Boykin Continuing Ed. Center
- 10225 3rd Street
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 866-0524
- Crosman High School
- 9027 John C. Lodge
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 873-1560
- Northern High School
- 9026 Woodward Avenue
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 873-1250
- Riverside Prep
- 30 Josephine
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 408-8504
- Other Schools
- Detroit International Academy
- 8401 Woodward Avenue
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 873-3050
- Ross Hill Junior Academy
- 317 Harper
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 875-2207
- University Preparatory Academy High
- 600 Antoinette
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 874-4340
- Other Schools
- Detroit Academy Sci Math Tech
- 8401 Woodward Avenue
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 494-8080
- Family Place Head Start
- 8726 Woodward Avenue
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 866-0533
- Sanders Elementary School
- 8700 Byron Street
- Detroit, MI 48202
- (313) 873-3070
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 48202 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mipsor.state.mi.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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