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48188

ZIP code 48188 is in Wayne County, Michigan. About 45,665 people live here in 16,528 households. The median home value is $384,700 and the median household income $122,781. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
45,665residentsACS 2020–2024
$122,781median household incomeWayne County: $61K
$384,700median home valueWayne County: $179K
98%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
48188 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Michigan ZIP codes by household income, with 48188 marked 48188
<$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.

45,665 residents in 16,528 households, next to the Wayne County figure.

23%
under 18
18%
aged 18–34
16%
aged 65 and over
20%
of households are people living alone
63%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

17,094 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $384,700 (±$10,308).

83%
of households own their home
66%
of homes are detached single-family houses
9%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
6%
are mobile homes
3%
of housing units are vacant
$1,560
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%
2010–201912%
2000–200926%
1990–199929%
1980–19899%
1970–197917%
1960–19691%
1950–19592%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier1%

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 ±$6,061.

$122,781
median household income
5.5%
of people live below the poverty line
3.9%
unemployment rate
58%
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.

29 min
average commute to work
12%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
73%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
25%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

98%
of households have a broadband subscription
2%
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 48188.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets5
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores5
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants16
Limited-service restaurants29
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices10
Dentists’ offices13
Child care centers10
Gyms and fitness centers4
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 48188, next to the national figure.

80%
had a routine checkup in the past year
76%
visited a dentist in the past year
5%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
19%
get no leisure-time physical activity
36%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
10%
smoke
27%
have obesity
9%
have diagnosed diabetes
30%
have high blood pressure
14%
report fair or poor general health
15%
report frequent mental distress
30%
often feel lonely
11%
faced food insecurity in the past year
9%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
6%
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.

South Canton Scholars Charter AcademyCANTON0.2 mi
Star International AcademyCANTON0.8 mi
Bentley Elementary SchoolCANTON1.0 mi
Liberty Middle SchoolCANTON1.6 mi
Canton Preparatory High SchoolCANTON1.7 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.