48207 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to DETROIT, MI 48207

48207 is a urban zip code in Detroit, Michigan. Median household income here ($24,496) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, older, and mostly single. The average house value here ($63,000) 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 average family income here is $44,747/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 48207 is $26,372.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 48207 earn an average of $32,676/year. Women earn only $31,011/year.

8,515 people in 48207 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48207? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.9 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 9,154 men and 11,098 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,103 people (out of the 20,252 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,481 homes, and 894 businesses every day. 424 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

48207 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 618 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 20,252
  • White Population: 1,715
  • Black Population: 18,437
  • Hispanic Population: 209
  • Asian Population: 200
  • Hawaiian Population: 22
  • Indian Population: 252
  • Male Population: 9,154
  • Female Population: 11,098
  • Median Age: 43
  • Median Age of Males: 41
  • Median Age of Females: 46
  • 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: -83.0
  • Latitude: 42.4
  • Elevation: 619 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 313
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 8,377
  • Drive alone: 5,907
  • Carpool: 1,124
  • Public transit: 894
  • Ride bikes or walk: 424

  • Average commute time: 24.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 220
  •    5 - 9: 771
  •    10 - 14: 1,419
  •    15 - 19: 1,457
  •    20 - 24: 1,275
  •    25 - 29: 538
  •    30 - 34: 1,348
  •    35 - 39: 208
  •    40 - 44: 182
  •    45 - 59: 460
  •    60 - 89: 285
  •    90 plus: 214
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $63,000
  • Average Annual Household Income: $23,070
  • Businesses: 538
  • Employees: 8,729
  • Annual Payroll: $389,026,000
  • Average Family Income: $44,747
  • Median Family Income: $24,496
  • Average Income for Men: $32,676
  • Average Income for Women: $31,011
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 163
  • State FIPS Code: 26

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Schools in 48207 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Berry Elementary School
6600 Benson Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 852-9600
Bunche Elementary School
2601 Ellery Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 866-7926
Campbell Elementary School
2301 E. Alexandrine Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-2052
Chrysler Elementary School
1445 E. Lafayette Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-8440
Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences
2985 E. Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 259-1744
Duffield Elementary School
2715 Macomb Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-8350
Edison Public School Academy
1903 Wilkins Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 833-1100
Plymouth Educational Center
1460 E. Forest Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 831-3280
Ross Hill Academy
3111 Elmwood Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 922-8088
Woodward Academy
951 E. Lafayette Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 961-2108
Middle Schools
Miller Middle School
2322 Dubois Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-2642
High Schools
Douglass Academy
2600 Leland Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 866-6550
King High School
3200 E. Lafayette Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-7373
Other Schools
Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy Depaul
609 E. Grand Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 656-2600
Other Schools
Bellevue Elementary School
1501 Canton Street
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 866-7530

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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 48207 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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