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Detroit ZIP codes, Michigan

Detroit, MI has 46 ZIP codes, from 48201 to 48288, and area code 313. The largest are 48228, 48235 and 48219.

USPS city name
46 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
7 more
Population
638,530
Area code
313

Mail addressed to Detroit uses the ZIP codes above. 7 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Detroit in numbers

About 638,530 people live in Detroit, in 257,998 households, the largest of Michigan's 745 census places. The median household income is $39,938 a year, 45% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,900 (64% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,074 a month. The median age is 35.2; 18.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population638,530Detroit638,530
Households257,998Detroit257,998
Median age35.2Detroit35.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$39,938Detroit$39,938Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$83,900Detroit$83,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,074Detroit$1,074Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%Detroit18.1%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.8 minDetroit24.8 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,603 / sq miDetroit4,603 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Detroit city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Detroit

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Detroit
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48228 Detroit , MI Standard 50,117 $30,680 $59,500
48235 Detroit , MI Standard 45,600 $39,265 $90,000
48219 Detroit , MI Standard 47,208 $43,655 $99,200
48227 Detroit , MI Standard 40,302 $36,527 $75,100
48224 Detroit , MI Standard 39,668 $44,856 $88,700
48221 Detroit , MI Standard 41,392 $57,878 $154,600
48205 Detroit , MI Standard 34,187 $38,966 $65,300
48234 Detroit , MI Standard 32,760 $35,322 $61,200
48238 Detroit , MI Standard 24,731 $33,315 $64,800
48223 Detroit , MI Standard 22,622 $44,512 $99,500
48210 Detroit , MI Standard 26,722 $37,838 $67,800
48209 Detroit , MI Standard 27,184 $43,161 $89,000
48204 Detroit , MI Standard 20,696 $34,468 $59,200
48207 Detroit , MI Standard 20,848 $47,831 $211,600
48213 Detroit , MI Standard 20,075 $34,003 $56,200
48214 Detroit , MI Standard 18,595 $33,544 $147,300
48206 Detroit , MI Standard 15,227 $45,046 $116,300
48202 Detroit , MI Standard 15,780 $43,627 $186,500
48201 Detroit , MI Standard 15,091 $24,749 $412,600
48215 Detroit , MI Standard 10,322 $33,812 $111,000
48208 Detroit , MI Standard 8,037 $36,194 $176,400
48217 Detroit , MI Standard 6,564 $44,447 $65,500
48226 Detroit , MI Standard 6,831 $64,860 $324,500
48216 Detroit , MI Standard 5,865 $44,335 $242,600
48211 Detroit , MI Standard 5,419 $35,725 $78,900
48222 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48231 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48232 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48233 Detroit , MI Standard 63 — —
48242 Detroit , MI Standard 0 — —
48243 Detroit , MI Standard 0 — —
48244 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48255 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48260 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48264 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48265 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48266 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48267 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48268 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48269 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48272 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48275 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48277 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48278 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48279 Detroit , MI No street area — — —
48288 Detroit , MI No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Detroit

These ZIP codes cover part of Detroit but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Detroit
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48126 Dearborn , MI Standard 51,997 $42,140 $213,900
48203 Highland Park , MI Standard 20,049 $38,404 $76,200
48212 Hamtramck , MI Standard 43,384 $38,186 $109,200
48225 Harper Woods , MI Standard 16,098 $61,750 $153,800
48236 Grosse Pointe , MI Standard 31,435 $128,242 $369,900
48239 Redford , MI Standard 36,976 $71,151 $158,800
48240 Redford , MI Standard 17,008 $60,390 $135,300

Map of Detroit ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Detroit, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Detroit

Towns near Detroit
TownPopulationDistance
Highland Park 8,628 1.6 mi
Hamtramck 27,743 2.5 mi
Hazel Park 14,963 5.5 mi
Ferndale 19,190 5.5 mi
Pleasant Ridge 2,602 6.5 mi
Oak Park 29,318 7.0 mi
Dearborn 107,423 7.4 mi
River Rouge 7,008 7.6 mi
Huntington Woods 6,328 7.6 mi
Center Line 8,463 7.7 mi
Melvindale 12,554 8.3 mi
Warren 137,928 8.6 mi
Madison Heights 28,419 8.6 mi
Royal Oak 57,950 9.0 mi

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