48234 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Detroit, MI Wayne County, MI Zip code population (2000): 45,797 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 44,184 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 48234 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 16,777 Renter-occupied apartments: 5,088 % of renters here:   33% State:   26% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 48234: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 7.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 5795 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.3% ($745) Michigan:   1.9% ($1,461) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Detroit: $1,713 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Detroit: $1,185 (1.5%) Profiles of local businesses: Intelligent Communications List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 21,066   (46.0%) Females: 24,731   (54.0%) Recent posts about zip code 48234 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Detroit's City Population and Loss  (30 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $78,761 48234:   $78,761 Michigan:   $153,100 According to our research of public records there were 92 registered sex offenders living in 48234 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   30.3 years Michigan median age:   35.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.9 people Michigan:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48234, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,974 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $27,974 State:   $48,204 Salary/wage: $26,005 (reported on 87.6% of returns) Here:   $26,005 State:   $42,791 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $934 (reported on 19.7% of returns) This zip code:   $934 Michigan:   $1,725 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $742 (reported on 6.8% of returns) Here:   $742 State:   $3,420 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$1,220 (reported on 3.2% of returns) Here:   +$1,220 State:   +$8,532 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$3,115 (reported on 10.9% of returns) Here:   +$3,115 State:   +$9,547 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $1,279 (reported on 0.7% of returns) 48234:   $1,279 Michigan:   $2,875 Total itemized deductions: $13,718 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.4% of returns) Here:   $13,718 State:   $18,509 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,844 (7.2% of AGI, reported on 23.8% of returns) Here:   $3,844 Michigan:   $3,365 Here:   7.2% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,524 (reported on 58.0% of returns) 48234:   $3,524 State:   $7,691 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $2,132 (reported on 39.7% of returns) Here:   $2,132 State:   $1,737 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.2% Here:   66% State:   60% (% for various income ranges: 64.5% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.6% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$31,738
Michigan:	$47,950

Nearest zip codes: 48212, 48091, 48015, 48211, 48203, 48089.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	70.8%
Whole state:	68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.0%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 48234 with a mortgage: 6,333 (657 second mortgage, 599 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,394

This zip code:	29.2%
Whole state:	14.0%

This zip code:	13.4%
Whole state:	6.5%

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Here:	5.1
State:	4.1

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Cemeteries: Mount Olivet Cemetery (1), Forest Lawn Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in zip code 48234 include: Lipke Playground (1), Krainz Park (2), Fletcher Playground (3), Butler Playfield (4), Molena-Castle Playground (5), Farwell Field (6), Syracuse Playground (7), Kern Playground (8), Howarth Playground (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 48234: Less than $10,000: 107 $10,000 to $14,999: 61 $15,000 to $19,999: 98 $20,000 to $24,999: 181 $25,000 to $29,999: 222 $30,000 to $34,999: 250 $35,000 to $39,999: 391 $40,000 to $49,999: 567 $50,000 to $59,999: 831 $60,000 to $69,999: 897 $70,000 to $79,999: 858 $80,000 to $89,999: 948 $90,000 to $99,999: 1,005 $100,000 to $124,999: 1,529 $125,000 to $149,999: 450 $150,000 to $174,999: 143 $175,000 to $199,999: 62 $200,000 to $249,999: 60 $250,000 to $299,999: 20 $300,000 to $399,999: 11 $1,000,000 or more: 26

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 48234: Less than $100: 88 $100 to $149: 29 $150 to $199: 121 $200 to $249: 91 $250 to $299: 104 $300 to $349: 110 $350 to $399: 188 $400 to $449: 549 $450 to $499: 527 $500 to $549: 438 $550 to $599: 534 $600 to $649: 427 $650 to $699: 308 $700 to $749: 71 $750 to $799: 138 $800 to $899: 32 $900 to $999: 21 $1,000 to $1,249: 12 $2,000 or more: 9 No cash rent: 306

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $72,538.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $59,529
• Black or African American householders: $81,022
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $101,101
• Asian householders: $50,197
• Some other race householders: $63,630
• Two or more races householders: $103,364
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $85,830

48234:	$78,761
Michigan:	$153,100

Detached houses: $82,369

Here:	$82,369
State:	$200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $101,051

Here:	$101,051
State:	$181,134

In 2-unit structures: $80,151

Here:	$80,151
State:	$129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $97,025

Here:	$97,025
State:	$151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $76,602

Here:	$76,602
State:	$149,899

Mobile homes: $57,917

Here:	$57,917
State:	$39,606

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 14,173
• One, attached: 502
• Two: 812
• 3 or 4: 52
• 5 to 9: 177
• 10 to 19: 175
• 20 to 49: 270
• 50 or more: 530
• Mobile homes: 95

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,092 (71%) Carpooled: 2,526 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 1,249 (8%) Subway or elevated: 8 (0%) Ferryboat: 5 (0%) Taxi: 102 (1%) Motorcycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 269 (2%) Other means: 30 (0%) Worked at home: 274 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 199 5 to 9 minutes: 737 10 to 14 minutes: 1451 15 to 19 minutes: 2682 20 to 24 minutes: 3033 25 to 29 minutes: 1217 30 to 34 minutes: 2839 35 to 39 minutes: 324 40 to 44 minutes: 455 45 to 59 minutes: 1130 60 to 89 minutes: 668 90 or more minutes: 553

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 45,290

• In family households: 40,217 (4,458 male householders, 6,631 female householders)

  4,561 spouses, 17,313 children (16,189 natural, 508 adopted, 616 stepchildren), 2,946 grandchildren, 948 brothers or sisters, 468 parents, 1,258 other relatives, 1,634 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,073 (1,914 male householders (1,626 living alone)), 2,446 female householders (2,196 living alone)), 713 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 445 (362 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,323 2-persons, 2,834 3-persons, 2,198 4-persons, 1,406 5-persons, 724 6-persons, 604 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,822 1-person, 430 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

4,184 married couples with children.
7,412 single-parent households (787 men, 6,625 women).

95.8% of residents of 48234 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 15% well, 8% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 21% well, 16% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 45% well, 14% not well, 6% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% very well, 18% well, 13% not well).

Foreign born population: 745 (1.6%)
(50.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 32450

Polish: 919

Subsaharan African:: 616

African: 499

United States or American: 311

German: 224

Arab:: 174

Irish: 132

English: 122

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 119

Lebanese: 96

Jamaican: 84

Other Arab: 78

Italian: 68

Nigerian: 66

French Canadian: 55

Hungarian: 50

French (except Basque): 49

Slovak: 47

Ukrainian: 43

Croatian: 29

Serbian: 28

Canadian: 27

Liberian: 27

Bahamian: 23

Yugoslavian: 23

Romanian: 20

Lithuanian: 18

Czechoslovakian: 17

Scotch-Irish: 16

Senegalese: 14

Russian: 13

West Indian: 12

Norwegian: 11

Ethiopian: 10

European: 10

Scottish: 10

Latvian: 9

Dutch: 8

Finnish: 7

Swedish: 7

Austrian: 6

Bulgarian: 5

British: 4

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FRANKS NURSERY & CRAFTS INC (6501 E NEVADA in DETROIT, MI)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001105, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE, NJEMS-002892, NJEMS-002893, NJEMS-002895,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
  Organizations: ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, CONSEP INC, LEBANON SEABOARD CORP, VALUE GARDEN SUPPLY LLC, NATIONAL PRODUCTS, DEXOL DIV VERDANT BRANDS INC, ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, GENERAL HOST INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: FRANKS NURSERY AND CRAFT

• FARWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (19955 FENELON in DETROIT, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01211
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4900 E. HILLDALE STREET in DETROIT, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00140
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: ATKISON ELEM SCHOOL

• GRANT ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (7479 STOCKTON STREET in DETROIT, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01476
  Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FANNIE RICHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (19490 CARRIE in DETROIT, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07498
  Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DOVE ACADEMY OF DETROIT (8210 ROLYAT in DETROIT, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08501
  

• DETROIT AXLE PLANT (6700 LYNCH RD. in DETROIT, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
  Organizations: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: CHRYSLER CORP, DAIMLERCHRYSLER DETROIT AXLE PLT

• AJAX MATERIALS CORP (5700 NEVADA E in DETROIT, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: AJAX MATERIALS CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JACOB HERB (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AJAX MATERIALS PLT 4

• CHRYSLER COMPANY MOUND ROAD ENGINE PLANT (20300 MOUND RD. in DETROIT, MI)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  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))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
  Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP MOUND RD ENGINE PLT

• ARCTIC COLD STORAGE (7420 INTERVALE in DETROIT, MI)

  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: KIRBY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GAROFALO CNRS (7459 E 7 MILE RD in DETROIT, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: GAROFALO PETE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMOCO OIL CO 0052 (WARREN AND 23RD in DETROIT, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMOCO OIL CO 0127 (SE CORNER MICH AND 20TH I-75 in DETROIT, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 33287
• Northeast: 623
• Midwest: 1489
• South: 9010
• West: 448

65% of the 48234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Michigan.

Population in 1990: 47,768. Population change in the 1990s: -1,971 (-4.1%).

Here:	7.6%
Michigan:	11.2%

Here:	7.5%
Michigan:	8.7%

Here:	17.8%
Michigan:	16.5%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• FOSTER FINISH CARPENTRY INC (19600 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business): $370,883 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Millwork by Army, Public Buildings Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $228,487; 2005: $97,219; 2006: $45,177.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $118,958 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2005-09-27.
  $69,460 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
  $55,333 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
  $45,177 with Army for Millwork. Signed on 2006-03-17. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
  

• CRAWFORD DOOR SALES INC (18095 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business): $151,287 in 9 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Building Components, Prefabricated, Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment, Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities, and more by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,880; 2003: $4,503; 2004: $33,155; 2005: $102,430; 2006: $7,319.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $98,607 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-02-19. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
  $10,671 with Army for Building Components, Prefabricated. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-06-03.
  $9,415 with Army for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-03-26.
  $7,400 with Army for Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-04-14.
  

• DETROIT FORKLIFT INC (18401 SHERWOOD STREET in DETROIT, MI; small business): $-30,164 in 2 contracts in 2003

  $0 with Department of Defense for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
  $-30,164, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)

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