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West Monroe ZIP codes, Michigan

No ZIP code is named for West Monroe, MI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 48161. Its area code is 734.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,711
Area code
734

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for West Monroe itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Monroe (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

West Monroe in numbers

About 2,711 people live in West Monroe, in 1,172 households. The median household income is $48,317 a year, 34% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,200 (53% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $850 a month. The median age is 43.1; 6.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population2,711West Monroe2,711
Households1,172West Monroe1,172
Median age43.1West Monroe43.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$48,317West Monroe$48,317Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$109,200West Monroe$109,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$850West Monroe$850Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher6.0%West Monroe6.0%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.0 minWest Monroe25.0 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,167 / sq miWest Monroe2,167 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering West Monroe

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

ZIP codes overlapping West Monroe
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48161 Monroe , MI Standard 26,304 $67,414 $176,200

Map of West Monroe ZIP codes

48161

The ZIP codes of West Monroe, 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 West Monroe

The nearest larger towns are South Monroe (6,960 people, 1.6 mi), Monroe (20,320 people, 2.4 mi) and Detroit Beach (2,771 people, 5.4 mi).

Towns near West Monroe
TownPopulationDistance
South Monroe 6,960 1.6 mi
Monroe 20,320 2.4 mi
Detroit Beach 2,771 5.4 mi
Carleton 2,595 10.1 mi
Temperance 8,914 12.4 mi
Dundee 5,744 12.7 mi
Rockwood 3,161 14.5 mi
Flat Rock 10,340 15.2 mi
Lambertville 9,955 15.2 mi
Milan 5,987 17.4 mi
Gibraltar 4,873 17.7 mi
Oregon, OH 19,799 17.8 mi
Woodhaven 12,690 18.3 mi
Toledo, OH 267,463 18.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Monroe County · Michigan ZIP codes

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