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48146

ZIP code 48146 is in Wayne County, Michigan. About 39,257 people live here in 14,767 households. The median home value is $131,000 and the median household income $58,616. The average commute takes about 26 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
39,257residentsACS 2020–2024
$58,616median household incomeWayne County: $61K
$131,000median home valueWayne County: $179K
86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
48146 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Michigan ZIP codes by household income, with 48146 marked 48146
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

39,257 residents in 14,767 households, next to the Wayne County figure.

26%
under 18
24%
aged 18–34
14%
aged 65 and over
34%
of households are people living alone
34%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

15,434 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,000 (±$5,272).

69%
of households own their home
84%
of homes are detached single-family houses
8%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
1%
are mobile homes
4%
of housing units are vacant
$1,023
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20191%
2000–20092%
1990–19992%
1980–19893%
1970–19796%
1960–196913%
1950–195941%
1940–194919%
1939 or earlier14%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,197.

$58,616
median household income
21.5%
of people live below the poverty line
8.4%
unemployment rate
12%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

26 min
average commute to work
14%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
90%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
8%
work from home
8%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%
of households have a broadband subscription
10%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 48146.

551 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets7
Convenience stores4
Pharmacies and drug stores7
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants19
Limited-service restaurants45
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars0
Physicians’ offices7
Dentists’ offices16
Child care centers3
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 48146, next to the national figure.

77%
had a routine checkup in the past year
60%
visited a dentist in the past year
13%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
32%
get no leisure-time physical activity
40%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
20%
smoke
37%
have obesity
13%
have diagnosed diabetes
36%
have high blood pressure
27%
report fair or poor general health
22%
report frequent mental distress
34%
often feel lonely
26%
faced food insecurity in the past year
20%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
13%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Lincoln Park Middle SchoolLINCOLN PARK0.2 mi
Lincoln Park High SchoolLINCOLN PARK0.5 mi
James Foote SchoolLINCOLN PARK0.6 mi
Keppen SchoolLINCOLN PARK0.7 mi
Mixter SchoolLINCOLN PARK0.8 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.