Median household income (1999): $46,758
Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,878
| This zip code | $46,878 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48236, 48224, 48021, 48080, 48230, 48205.
Housing units in zip code 48225 with a mortgage: 3,292 (192 second mortgage, 491 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,625
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $959
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $335
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.4% | | 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: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 13
- 1990 to 1994: 16
- 1980 to 1989: 154
- 1970 to 1979: 201
- 1960 to 1969: 700
- 1950 to 1959: 3,569
- 1940 to 1949: 1,686
- 1939 or earlier: 263
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Harper Woods, MI (48225):
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- no bedroom: 22
- 1 bedrooms: 182
- 2 bedrooms: 1,239
- 3 bedrooms: 3,210
- 4 bedrooms: 563
- 5 or more bedrooms: 39
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 24
- 1 bedrooms: 464
- 2 bedrooms: 478
- 3 bedrooms: 163
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 48225 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 339
- 1 vehicle: 2,101
- 2 vehicles: 2,155
- 3 vehicles: 517
- 4 vehicles: 127
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 189
- 1 vehicle: 592
- 2 vehicles: 267
- 3 vehicles: 74
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 48225:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 20
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 56
- $50,000 to $59,999: 111
- $60,000 to $69,999: 264
- $70,000 to $79,999: 399
- $80,000 to $89,999: 628
- $90,000 to $99,999: 638
- $100,000 to $124,999: 989
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1198
- $150,000 to $174,999: 363
- $175,000 to $199,999: 116
- $200,000 to $249,999: 81
- $250,000 to $299,999: 19
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48225:
- $100 to $149: 46
- $150 to $199: 12
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 33
- $300 to $349: 18
- $350 to $399: 14
- $400 to $449: 17
- $450 to $499: 129
- $500 to $549: 50
- $550 to $599: 93
- $600 to $649: 199
- $650 to $699: 50
- $700 to $749: 176
- $750 to $799: 40
- $800 to $899: 107
- $900 to $999: 29
- $1,000 to $1,249: 11
- No cash rent: 82
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $123,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $152,852
- Black or African American householders: $162,034
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $133,074
- Asian householders: $215,857
- Some other race householders: $120,077
- Two or more races householders: $100,724
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $119,089
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,357
- One, attached: 171
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 363
- 5 to 9: 382
- 10 to 19: 166
- 20 to 49: 46
- 50 or more: 116

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,033 (89%)
- Carpooled: 476 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 74 (1%)
- Walked: 75 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 126 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 131
- 5 to 9 minutes: 722
- 10 to 14 minutes: 751
- 15 to 19 minutes: 924
- 20 to 24 minutes: 995
- 25 to 29 minutes: 503
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1135
- 35 to 39 minutes: 292
- 40 to 44 minutes: 323
- 45 to 59 minutes: 639
- 60 to 89 minutes: 183
- 90 or more minutes: 66
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 14,278
- In family households: 11,302 (2,806 male householders, 963 female householders)
2,901 spouses, 3,943 children (3,593 natural, 103 adopted, 247 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 83 parents, 125 other relatives, 198 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,976 (934 male householders (756 living alone)), 1,681 female householders (1,561 living alone)), 361 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 147 (127 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,730 2-persons, 855 3-persons, 733 4-persons, 317 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,317 1-person, 255 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
2,273 married couples with children.
751 single-parent households (146 men, 605 women).
91.7% of residents of 48225 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 17% well, 13% not well).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 19% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 52% well, 2% not well, 5% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
Foreign born population: 868 (6.0%)
(64.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (19%)
- Italy (12%)
- Philippines (6%)
- India (6%)
- Greece (4%)
- Poland (4%)
- Germany (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 147
- 1990 to 1994: 78
- 1985 to 1989: 84
- 1980 to 1984: 50
- 1975 to 1979: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 26
- 1970 to 1974: 79
- 1965 to 1969: 393
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1884
- German: 1809
- Italian: 1733
- Polish: 1595
- Irish: 1285
- English: 637
- French (except Basque): 436
- United States or American: 403
- French Canadian: 275
- Scottish: 263
- Arab:: 256
- Greek: 239
- Belgian: 224
- Scotch-Irish: 210
- Lebanese: 157
- European: 117
- Dutch: 102
- Armenian: 101
- Hungarian: 93
- Swedish: 79
- Canadian: 74
- Subsaharan African:: 65
- African: 65
- Lithuanian: 62
- Syrian: 58
- Russian: 48
- Welsh: 43
- Norwegian: 43
- Ukrainian: 42
- Austrian: 40
- Northern European: 40
- Czechoslovakian: 40
- Serbian: 38
- Romanian: 34
- Croatian: 34
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 31
- Maltese: 31
- Eastern European: 30
- Finnish: 27
- Haitian: 24
- British: 24
- Arab/Arabic: 20
- Bulgarian: 19
- Slovak: 19
- Yugoslavian: 16
- Moroccan: 15
- Macedonian: 12
- Pennsylvania German: 11
- Danish: 11
- Scandinavian: 10
- Brazilian: 9
- West Indian: 7
- Slovene: 7
- Slavic: 7
- Celtic: 7
- Other Arab: 6
- Israeli: 5
- Czech: 5
- Carpatho Rusyn: 5
- Swiss: 5

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- HARPER WOODS SECONDARY SCHOOL (20225 BEACONSFIELD in HARPER WOODS, MI)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01578
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: HARPER WOODS SCHOOL DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CITY OF HARPER WOODS SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: HARPER WOODS SCH DIST
- BEACON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (19475 BEACONFIELD STREET in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00233
Organizations: CITY OF HARPER WOODS SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HARPER WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL (20225 BEACONSFIELD STREET in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08872
Organizations: CITY OF HARPER WOODS SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HEART ACADEMY (19800 ANITA in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08472
- CHARLES A. POUPARD ELEM. SCHOOL (20655 LENNON in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-05019
Organizations: GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- KROGERS (20903 HARPER in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: GOOOLEY DONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GOOLEY CADILLAC INC DON
- AMOCO OIL CO 3891 (1700 E 8 MILE SITE B in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MAY DEPARTMENT STORE CO (18000 VERNIER AVE in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE P13-82025 (I-94 UNDER KENOSHA AVE PED X in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94 UNDER KENOSHA PED X
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE P14-82025 (I-94 UNDER WOODLAND AVE PED X in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94 UNDER WOODLAND PEDX
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE P15-82025 (I-94 UNDER WOODMONT PED X in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94 UNDER WOODMONT PED X
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE P16-82025 (I-94 UNDER KENMORE AVE PEDWALK in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94 UNDER KENMORE PEDWALK
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE P17-82025 (I-94 UNDER BEAUFAIT PEDWALK in HARPER WOODS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94 UMDER BEAUFAIT PEDWALK


Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (96%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11480
- Northeast: 489
- Midwest: 598
- South: 768
- West: 165
59% of the 48225 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 14,937. Population change in the 1990s: -524 (-3.5%).
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): 153
| Here: | 10.7% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 126
| Here: | 18.2% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 175
| Here: | 25.0% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- KATIE CROOKS INC (20882 HARPER AVE in HARPER WOODS, MI; small business): $18,032,611 in 173 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Radar and Navigational Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, and more by Army, Public Buildings Service, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), U.S. Coast Guard, and others Signed by year: 2000: $4,621,223; 2001: $1,401,084; 2002: $2,504,435; 2003: $2,941,997; 2004: $3,603,193; 2005: $1,854,051; 2006: $353,543.
Biggest contracts:
$3,237,389 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2001-12-28.
$1,286,210 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2006-03-01.
$869,950 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Radar and Navigational Facilities. Signed on 2002-06-21. Completion date: 2002-09-01.
$785,263 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-21. Effective on 2004-12-01. Completion date: 2005-06-02.
- CONDELCO L L C (20882 HARPER AVENUE in HARPER WOODS, MI; small business): $103,161 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2003
$43,750 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-02-27. Completion date: 2002-03-01.
$22,900 with Army for Industrial Boilers. Signed on 2003-01-29. Completion date: 2003-02-03.
$19,950 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-02-27. Completion date: 2002-03-01.
$16,561 with Army for Office Furniture. Signed on 2001-09-30. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
- AMERICAN CONSULTING COMPANY (19701 VERNIER RD, SUITE 27 in HARPER WOODS, MI; small business)
$8,250 with Navy for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2005-03-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Convention and Trade Show Organizers (100-249: 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
- 126 people in nursing homes
- 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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