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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

White18.6%
Black71.9%
Asian0.0%
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+

Nearby ZIP Codes

Largest cities in Michigan

Part of Michigan

Metro areas in Michigan

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.

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.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.