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Ypsilanti ZIP codes, Michigan

Ypsilanti, MI has 2 ZIP codes (48197 and 48198) and area code 734. The largest is 48197.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Population
19,857
Area code
734

Ypsilanti in numbers

About 19,857 people live in Ypsilanti, in 8,790 households. The median household income is $46,588 a year, 36% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $232,700 (about the same as the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,080 a month. The median age is 27.7; 46.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population19,857Ypsilanti19,857
Households8,790Ypsilanti8,790
Median age27.7Ypsilanti27.7Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$46,588Ypsilanti$46,588Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$232,700Ypsilanti$232,700Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,080Ypsilanti$1,080Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%Ypsilanti46.9%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.0 minYpsilanti23.0 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,625 / sq miYpsilanti4,625 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ypsilanti

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ypsilanti
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48197 Ypsilanti , MI Standard 66,525 $73,737 $294,500
48198 Ypsilanti , MI Standard 39,244 $63,326 $189,100

Map of Ypsilanti ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti

The nearest larger towns are Ann Arbor (122,036 people, 6.0 mi), Romulus (24,831 people, 13 mi) and Westland (83,633 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Ypsilanti
TownPopulationDistance
Ann Arbor 122,036 6.0 mi
Belleville 3,910 7.7 mi
Saline 9,006 9.3 mi
Milan 5,987 11.7 mi
Plymouth 9,214 11.8 mi
Wayne 17,310 12.1 mi
Romulus 24,831 13.1 mi
Westland 83,633 13.3 mi
Whitmore Lake 7,878 13.9 mi
Dexter 4,521 14.6 mi
Northville 6,069 14.9 mi
South Lyon 11,950 15.1 mi
Garden City 26,739 15.3 mi
Inkster 25,428 15.8 mi

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