Census ACS · Michigan
ZIP Code 48228
ZIP code 48228 is located in Michigan with a population of 52,719. The median household income is $31,485 and the median home value is $55,100.
52,719
Population
$31,485
Median Income
$55,100
Median Home Value
31.5
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 18.6% |
| Black | 71.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 1.2% |
Male: 48.4% · Female: 51.6%
Economy & Income
$31,485
Median Household Income
$18,554
Per Capita Income
35.8%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$55,100
Median Home Value
$1,086
Median Rent
49.7%
Homeownership
Education
77.6%
High School+
10.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 48228 in Michigan has a population of 52,719 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 48228 is $31,485. The per capita income is $18,554. The poverty rate is 35.8%.
ZIP code 48228 is located in Michigan.
More from Michigan
Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48228 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
In ZIP 48228, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $55,100. ZIP 48228 is a ZIP code in Michigan with a population of 52,719.
Money is tight relative to the rest of US ZIP codes: the median household earns just $31,485, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US ZIP codes: 35.8%, above the national 12.4%. Housing costs are among the lowest of comparable places: a median home value of $55,100, with typical rent around $1,086.
College attainment is 10.8%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.