ZIP Code 48218

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River Rouge · Wayne County · Michigan

Quick Facts

7,903

Population

6.9

Area (sq mi)

1,150

People / sq mi

America/Detroit

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

36.6

Median Age

52.7%

Male

47.3%

Female

6.5%

Foreign-Born

Race

White 35.7%

Black or African American 44.8%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Races 15.7%

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 15.6%

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with race categories.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$32,683

Median Household Income

$22,355

Per Capita Income

40.0%

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Unemployment Rate

22.4 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 49.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

3,466

Total Housing Units

3,078

Occupied Units

388

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 52.9%

Renter 47.1%

$56,100

Median Home Value

$759

Median Rent

1944

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
48217	Detroit, MI	8,210	1.4 mi
48229	Ecorse, MI	9,556	1.7 mi
48209	Detroit, MI	32,262	2.3 mi
48122	Melvindale, MI	10,727	2.6 mi
48210	Detroit, MI	31,017	4.4 mi
48120	Dearborn, MI	8,274	3.3 mi
48146	Lincoln Park, MI	38,098	3.4 mi
48101	Allen Park, MI	28,200	4.4 mi
48192	Wyandotte, MI	25,883	4.8 mi
48216	Detroit, MI	5,645	4.4 mi

Related Areas

Wayne County River Rouge, MI Michigan

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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