Median household income (1999): $49,689
Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,817
| This zip code | $49,817 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48128, 48239, 48124, 48141, 48135, 48125.
Housing units in zip code 48127 with a mortgage: 6,422 (393 second mortgage, 928 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,955
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,018
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $333
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 92
- 1995 to 1998: 168
- 1990 to 1994: 116
- 1980 to 1989: 679
- 1970 to 1979: 1,172
- 1960 to 1969: 3,915
- 1950 to 1959: 6,852
- 1940 to 1949: 1,230
- 1939 or earlier: 560
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dearborn Heights, MI (48127):
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- no bedroom: 21
- 1 bedrooms: 346
- 2 bedrooms: 1,593
- 3 bedrooms: 8,282
- 4 bedrooms: 1,622
- 5 or more bedrooms: 169
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 158
- 1 bedrooms: 843
- 2 bedrooms: 973
- 3 bedrooms: 323
- 4 bedrooms: 64
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 48127 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 646
- 1 vehicle: 4,377
- 2 vehicles: 4,903
- 3 vehicles: 1,510
- 4 vehicles: 482
- 5 or more vehicles: 115
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 441
- 1 vehicle: 1,226
- 2 vehicles: 596
- 3 vehicles: 86
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 48127:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 55
- $30,000 to $34,999: 35
- $35,000 to $39,999: 53
- $40,000 to $49,999: 66
- $50,000 to $59,999: 107
- $60,000 to $69,999: 198
- $70,000 to $79,999: 352
- $80,000 to $89,999: 545
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1063
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2545
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2645
- $150,000 to $174,999: 1318
- $175,000 to $199,999: 766
- $200,000 to $249,999: 870
- $250,000 to $299,999: 420
- $300,000 to $399,999: 234
- $400,000 to $499,999: 74
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48127:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 26
- $150 to $199: 46
- $200 to $249: 52
- $250 to $299: 35
- $300 to $349: 36
- $350 to $399: 37
- $400 to $449: 112
- $450 to $499: 103
- $500 to $549: 121
- $550 to $599: 322
- $600 to $649: 421
- $650 to $699: 296
- $700 to $749: 232
- $750 to $799: 177
- $800 to $899: 107
- $900 to $999: 20
- $1,000 to $1,249: 15
- $1,250 to $1,499: 7
- $1,500 to $1,999: 68
- No cash rent: 128
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $184,637
- Black or African American householders: $189,440
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $364,048
- Asian householders: $215,433
- Some other race householders: $158,220
- Two or more races householders: $226,452
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $165,283
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,283
- One, attached: 328
- Two: 124
- 3 or 4: 483
- 5 to 9: 439
- 10 to 19: 159
- 20 to 49: 181
- 50 or more: 442
- Mobile homes: 345

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 13,292 (88%)
- Carpooled: 1,203 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 67 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 11 (0%)
- Taxi: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 94 (1%)
- Other means: 35 (0%)
- Worked at home: 334 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 335
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1392
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1952
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2941
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2836
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1030
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2061
- 35 to 39 minutes: 352
- 40 to 44 minutes: 533
- 45 to 59 minutes: 746
- 60 to 89 minutes: 383
- 90 or more minutes: 159
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 35,160
- In family households: 29,796 (7,809 male householders, 1,860 female householders)
7,771 spouses, 10,336 children (9,701 natural, 259 adopted, 376 stepchildren), 416 grandchildren, 371 brothers or sisters, 442 parents, 442 other relatives, 349 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,364 (1,951 male householders (1,661 living alone)), 2,787 female householders (2,574 living alone)), 626 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 440 (273 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,438 2-persons, 2,090 3-persons, 1,735 4-persons, 883 5-persons, 343 6-persons, 180 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,235 1-person, 440 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 11 6-persons.
6,178 married couples with children.
1,021 single-parent households (267 men, 754 women).
74.3% of residents of 48127 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 18% well, 15% not well, 1% not at all).
12.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% very well, 25% well, 15% not well, 3% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 32% well, 12% not well, 7% not at all).
10.0% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 22% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
Foreign born population: 5,927 (16.6%)
(60.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 16.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Lebanon (24%)
- Italy (8%)
- Other Eastern Europe (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- India (6%)
- Yugoslavia (5%)
- Poland (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,280
- 1990 to 1994: 754
- 1985 to 1989: 551
- 1980 to 1984: 410
- 1975 to 1979: 617
- 1970 to 1974: 462
- 1970 to 1974: 472
- 1965 to 1969: 1,381
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First ancestries reported:
- Polish: 6753
- Arab:: 4086
- Other groups: 3441
- German: 3245
- Lebanese: 2910
- Italian: 2882
- Irish: 2008
- English: 1278
- United States or American: 935
- Arab/Arabic: 735
- French (except Basque): 685
- Macedonian: 613
- Scottish: 465
- Ukrainian: 432
- Maltese: 429
- French Canadian: 414
- Hungarian: 389
- Greek: 364
- Scotch-Irish: 356
- Romanian: 314
- Yugoslavian: 307
- Lithuanian: 239
- Canadian: 190
- European: 180
- Swedish: 168
- Palestinian: 161
- Russian: 149
- Slovak: 145
- Dutch: 142
- Armenian: 134
- Finnish: 132
- Czechoslovakian: 105
- Welsh: 92
- Czech: 87
- Norwegian: 76
- Jordanian: 67
- Croatian: 65
- Syrian: 63
- Austrian: 62
- Egyptian: 60
- Iraqi: 55
- Serbian: 55
- Turkish: 39
- Other Arab: 35
- Subsaharan African:: 34
- Danish: 32
- Israeli: 31
- Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 31
- Slavic: 28
- African: 21
- British: 20
- Iranian: 19
- Albanian: 19
- Northern European: 14
- Pennsylvania German: 13
- Ethiopian: 13
- Belgian: 10
- Brazilian: 10
- Eastern European: 10
- Portuguese: 7
- Bulgarian: 6
- Alsatian: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (95%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 25047
- Northeast: 1147
- Midwest: 1274
- South: 1366
- West: 536
68% of the 48127 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 36,123. Population change in the 1990s: -523 (-1.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 896
| Here: | 25.7% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 360
| Here: | 19.0% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 326
| Here: | 16.9% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 7, 1-4: 10)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 10)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 11)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 4, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 14)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 152 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 128 people in nursing homes
- 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 29 people in religious group quarters
- 16 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 6 people in other group homes
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