Median household income (1999): $40,960
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,939
| This zip code | $38,939 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48230, 48225, 48215, 48205, 48236, 48213.
Housing units in zip code 48224 with a mortgage: 10,010 (762 second mortgage, 1,074 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,430
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $836
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 16.0% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.5% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Parks in zip code 48224 include: Sasser Playground (1), Balduck Memorial Park (2), Corrigan Playground (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Arts & Scraps (Museums; 16135 Harper), 1 All4Fun Makes Parties (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; On-Line Party Supply).
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 25
- 1995 to 1998: 24
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 149
- 1970 to 1979: 574
- 1960 to 1969: 1,623
- 1950 to 1959: 5,959
- 1940 to 1949: 6,983
- 1939 or earlier: 4,499
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Detroit, MI (48224):
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- no bedroom: 85
- 1 bedrooms: 478
- 2 bedrooms: 2,957
- 3 bedrooms: 8,021
- 4 bedrooms: 1,676
- 5 or more bedrooms: 177
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 169
- 1 bedrooms: 874
- 2 bedrooms: 2,145
- 3 bedrooms: 1,701
- 4 bedrooms: 262
- 5 or more bedrooms: 105
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Vehicles available in 48224 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 1,170
- 1 vehicle: 5,045
- 2 vehicles: 5,246
- 3 vehicles: 1,456
- 4 vehicles: 370
- 5 or more vehicles: 107
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 1,130
- 1 vehicle: 2,781
- 2 vehicles: 1,084
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 33
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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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 48224:
- Less than $10,000: 38
- $10,000 to $14,999: 77
- $15,000 to $19,999: 127
- $20,000 to $24,999: 164
- $25,000 to $29,999: 225
- $30,000 to $34,999: 165
- $35,000 to $39,999: 231
- $40,000 to $49,999: 796
- $50,000 to $59,999: 1030
- $60,000 to $69,999: 1648
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1955
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1965
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1407
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1169
- $125,000 to $149,999: 864
- $150,000 to $174,999: 392
- $175,000 to $199,999: 129
- $200,000 to $249,999: 37
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48224:
- Less than $100: 106
- $100 to $149: 38
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 40
- $250 to $299: 93
- $300 to $349: 416
- $350 to $399: 808
- $400 to $449: 960
- $450 to $499: 911
- $500 to $549: 567
- $550 to $599: 372
- $600 to $649: 322
- $650 to $699: 160
- $700 to $749: 79
- $750 to $799: 94
- $800 to $899: 56
- No cash rent: 165
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $83,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,516
- Black or African American householders: $113,046
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $121,904
- Asian householders: $150,025
- Some other race householders: $107,422
- Two or more races householders: $124,997
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $96,736
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 15,851
- One, attached: 1,082
- Two: 1,713
- 3 or 4: 117
- 5 to 9: 263
- 10 to 19: 463
- 20 to 49: 227
- 50 or more: 12
- Mobile homes: 108

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 16,843 (77%)
- Carpooled: 3,379 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 962 (4%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 24 (0%)
- Taxi: 38 (0%)
- Bicycle: 36 (0%)
- Walked: 178 (1%)
- Other means: 124 (1%)
- Worked at home: 404 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 299
- 5 to 9 minutes: 968
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1927
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3038
- 20 to 24 minutes: 4076
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1886
- 30 to 34 minutes: 3959
- 35 to 39 minutes: 706
- 40 to 44 minutes: 816
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1977
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1212
- 90 or more minutes: 720
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 54,986
- In family households: 48,401 (6,414 male householders, 6,817 female householders)
6,692 spouses, 21,471 children (19,429 natural, 583 adopted, 1,459 stepchildren), 2,582 grandchildren, 1,072 brothers or sisters, 449 parents, 1,292 other relatives, 1,612 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,585 (2,679 male householders (2,187 living alone)), 2,765 female householders (2,350 living alone)), 1,141 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 446 (314 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,841 2-persons, 3,295 3-persons, 2,734 4-persons, 1,778 5-persons, 855 6-persons, 728 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,537 1-person, 730 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
7,388 married couples with children.
8,223 single-parent households (1,063 men, 7,160 women).
95.3% of residents of 48224 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 20% well, 18% not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 20% well, 4% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% very well, 26% well, 5% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (84% very well, 12% well, 4% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,029 (1.9%)
(58.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (17%)
- Germany (11%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Nigeria (8%)
- Jamaica (7%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Iran (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 102
- 1990 to 1994: 76
- 1985 to 1989: 115
- 1980 to 1984: 145
- 1975 to 1979: 91
- 1970 to 1974: 101
- 1970 to 1974: 55
- 1965 to 1969: 344
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 35253
- German: 1503
- Italian: 1210
- Polish: 1006
- Irish: 900
- Subsaharan African:: 838
- African: 654
- United States or American: 643
- English: 563
- French (except Basque): 303
- Belgian: 257
- Scottish: 174
- French Canadian: 172
- Arab:: 168
- Nigerian: 160
- Lebanese: 136
- Swedish: 99
- Dutch: 99
- Greek: 73
- Canadian: 70
- European: 69
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 66
- Scotch-Irish: 64
- Norwegian: 55
- Hungarian: 52
- Croatian: 48
- Jamaican: 47
- Russian: 46
- Austrian: 39
- Ukrainian: 39
- Danish: 35
- Finnish: 34
- Iranian: 33
- Czech: 28
- Syrian: 27
- Slovak: 24
- Ethiopian: 24
- British: 23
- Lithuanian: 22
- Serbian: 21
- Armenian: 16
- Scandinavian: 15
- West Indian: 13
- Yugoslavian: 13
- Albanian: 9
- Romanian: 7
- Brazilian: 7
- Welsh: 7
- Maltese: 6
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6
- Moroccan: 5
- Swiss: 5
Public high school in zip code 48224 not listed on the city page:- DETROIT SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS (Students: 269; Location: 11406 MORANG DRIVE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school not listed on the city page:- WHITTIER CHRISTIAN CEN & ACAD (Students: 35; Location: 10910 WHITTIER, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 1 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 48224 not listed on the city page:- CARLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 660; Location: 11724 CASINO STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 05)
- CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 15755 BREMEN STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- FISHER MAGNET AT BURBANK (Students: 534; Location: 10125 KING RICHARD STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 08)
- WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 10633 COURVILLE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 5959 WHITTIER STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 08)
- ARTHUR AT FISHER (Students: 379; Location: 10215 KING RICHARD, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 08)
- HANSTEIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 4290 MARSEILLES STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHANDLER PARK ACADEMY-HAVERHILL (Students: 202; Location: 4901 HAVERHILL STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 06 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 224; Location: 11475 EAST OUTER DRIVE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 8)
- PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 15760 EAST WARREN AVE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 6)
- ST MATTHEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 5970 AUDUBON AVENUE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 8)
- CHILDREN'S PALACE (Students: 60; Location: 11640 MORANG, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - KG)
- CHILDREN'S PALACE SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 10611 WHITIKER, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - KG)
- PETER RABBIT DAY CARE CENTER (Students: 29; Location: 5901 CADIEUX, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - KG)
- CHILDREN'S PALACE (Students: 22; Location: 16361 MACK, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - KG)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CARLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (11724 CASINO STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-05553
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: CARLETON ELEM SCHOOL
- DENBY HIGH SCHOOL (12800 KELLY RD in DETROIT, MI)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00902
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FINNEY HIGH SCHOOL (17200 SOUTHAMPTON in DETROIT, MI)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01236
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HANSTEIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4290 MARSEILLES STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01562
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: HANSTEIN ELEM SCHOOL
- CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (15755 BREMEN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00701
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: CLARK ELEM SCHOOL
- CHANDLER PARK ACADEMY-HAVERHILL (4901 HAVERHILL STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08454
- FISHER MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL (10125 KING RICHARD STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-03676
Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DETROIT SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS (11406 MORANG DRIVE in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08337
- MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5959 WHITTIER STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07854
Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LOCHMOOR CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH (18165 MACK in DETROIT, MI)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: LOCHMOOR CHRYSLER JEEP INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RUSSO SCHEBIL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AMOCO OIL CO (17111 HARPER in DETROIT, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, B P PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO 9530
- BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH (11475 E OUTER DR in DETROIT, MI)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 43329
- Northeast: 1000
- Midwest: 1701
- South: 7695
- West: 342
57% of the 48224 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 52,938. Population change in the 1990s: +2,499 (+4.7%).
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): 1,248
| Here: | 12.8% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 411
| Here: | 9.9% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 664
| Here: | 21.7% | | 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: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 9 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 10)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 9)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (50-99: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 1)
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
- 305 people in nursing homes
- 101 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 25 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in other group homes
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