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City: Detroit, MI
Wayne County, MI
Zip code population (2000): 44,909
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 43,327



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Houses and condos: 18,551
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,172
% of renters here:  50%
State:  26%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 48238: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 8153 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.9% ($541)
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%)

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Males: 20,509  (45.7%)
Females: 24,400  (54.3%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $71,266
48238:  $71,266
Michigan:  $153,100


According to our research of public records there were 82 registered sex offenders living in 48238 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:  31.3 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48238, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,110 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $24,110
State:  $48,204

Salary/wage: $22,599 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:  $22,599
State:  $42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $10k, 75.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $618 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $618
Michigan:  $1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $656 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:  $656
State:  $3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,597 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,597
State:  +$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,850 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:  +$3,850
State:  +$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,533 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
48238:  $1,533
Michigan:  $2,875

Total itemized deductions: $13,852 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:  $13,852
State:  $18,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,172 (8.2% of AGI, reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:  $4,172
Michigan:  $3,365

Here:  8.2% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,907 (reported on 55.5% of returns)
48238:  $2,907
State:  $7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,138 (reported on 43.7% of returns)
Here:  $2,138
State:  $1,737
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% 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: 66.3%
Here:  66%
State:  60%
(% for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.1% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,379
This zip code:  $24,379
Michigan:  $47,950
Detroit, MI (48238) map

Nearest zip codes: 48221, 48204, 48206, 48203, 48227, 48210.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  65.9%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.8%
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 48238 with a mortgage: 3,028 (347 second mortgage, 374 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,455


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,060

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $464

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  36.9%
Whole state:  14.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  19.8%
Whole state:  6.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.3
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable location: Saint Francis Childrens Home (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Forest Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in zip code 48238 include: Woods Park (1), Zussman Playground (2), Salsinger Playground (3), Butzel Playground (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Kelly Window & Door Manufacturing (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 15000 Linwood Street).

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 49
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 94
  • 1970 to 1979: 417
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,365
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,316
  • 1940 to 1949: 5,800
  • 1939 or earlier: 7,574



Zip code 48238 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Detroit, MI (48238):
  • no bedroom: 51
  • 1 bedrooms: 332
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,986
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,936
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,517
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 390


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 208
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,531
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,118
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,754
  • 4 bedrooms: 468
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 93



Vehicles available in 48238 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,275
  • 1 vehicle: 3,801
  • 2 vehicles: 2,152
  • 3 vehicles: 769
  • 4 vehicles: 168
  • 5 or more vehicles: 47


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 3,054
  • 1 vehicle: 3,887
  • 2 vehicles: 1,043
  • 3 vehicles: 134
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 48



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 48238 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 48238 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 48238:

  • Less than $10,000: 158
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 101
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 209
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 222
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 260
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 326
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 267
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 588
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 633
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 579
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 582
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 530
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 482
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,098
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 328
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 185
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 109
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 102
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 35
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 24
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 15
 



48238 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 48238:

  • Less than $100: 105
  • $100 to $149: 28
  • $150 to $199: 110
  • $200 to $249: 180
  • $250 to $299: 218
  • $300 to $349: 383
  • $350 to $399: 385
  • $400 to $449: 744
  • $450 to $499: 664
  • $500 to $549: 449
  • $550 to $599: 91
  • $600 to $649: 166
  • $650 to $699: 84
  • $700 to $749: 160
  • $750 to $799: 113
  • $800 to $899: 80
  • $900 to $999: 73
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 8
  • $2,000 or more: 11
  • No cash rent: 637
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $62,782.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $126,412
  • Black or African American householders: $71,549
  • Asian householders: $182,690
  • Two or more races householders: $94,597
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $424,203

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,266 (it was $50,400 in 2000)
48238:  $71,266
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,400 - $119,600

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $78,305
Here:  $78,305
State:  $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $82,338
Here:  $82,338
State:  $181,134

In 2-unit structures: $76,789
Here:  $76,789
State:  $129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $84,040
Here:  $84,040
State:  $151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $56,318
Here:  $56,318
State:  $149,899

Mobile homes: $57,744
Here:  $57,744
State:  $39,606


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,008
  • One, attached: 1,529
  • Two: 4,317
  • 3 or 4: 1,266
  • 5 to 9: 284
  • 10 to 19: 464
  • 20 to 49: 486
  • 50 or more: 207
  • Mobile homes: 71
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
48238 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 8,804 (63%)
  • Carpooled: 2,498 (18%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,739 (12%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 13 (0%)
  • Taxi: 114 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 41 (0%)
  • Walked: 430 (3%)
  • Other means: 150 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 276 (2%)
 

48238 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 153
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 600
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1534
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2504
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2458
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 947
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2507
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 345
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 351
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1100
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 747
  • 90 or more minutes: 543
 


Neighborhoods in zip code 48238:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 44,752

  • In family households: 38,564 (4,210 male householders, 6,802 female householders)
    3,618 spouses, 15,703 children (14,811 natural, 395 adopted, 497 stepchildren), 3,436 grandchildren, 1,178 brothers or sisters, 499 parents, 1,480 other relatives, 1,638 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,188 (2,514 male householders (2,101 living alone)), 2,803 female householders (2,562 living alone)), 871 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 160 (97 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,813 2-persons, 2,859 3-persons, 1,809 4-persons, 1,245 5-persons, 649 6-persons, 637 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,663 1-person, 560 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 21 5-persons.

2,630 married couples with children.
7,745 single-parent households (696 men, 7,049 women).

97.1% of residents of 48238 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 6% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 14% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% very well, 23% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% very well, 17% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 383 (0.9%)
(39.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Nigeria (15%)
  • Jamaica (13%)
  • Other Western Africa (11%)
  • Bolivia (10%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Guyana (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 131
  • 1990 to 1994: 69
  • 1985 to 1989: 6
  • 1980 to 1984: 13
  • 1975 to 1979: 35
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 46
  • 1965 to 1969: 59

White population: 300
Black population: 43,871
American Indian population: 116
Asian population: 45
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 79
Two or more races population: 492

Zip code 48238 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 35134
 Subsaharan African:: 766
 African: 698
 United States or American: 326
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 104
 Jamaican: 64
 Arab:: 59
 Arab/Arabic: 40
 Nigerian: 37
 Ethiopian: 31
 English: 29
 Irish: 28
 French (except Basque): 25
 Guyanese: 24
 European: 20
 Haitian: 19
 Polish: 16
 French Canadian: 15
 German: 12
 Moroccan: 12
 Ukrainian: 11
 West Indian: 9
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8
 Hungarian: 7
 Lebanese: 7
 Scotch-Irish: 7
 Canadian: 5
 Bahamian: 4



Zip code 48238 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 48238 not listed on the city page:
  • ROBESON ACADEMY (Students: 906; Location: 2701 FENKELL STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 08)
  • BETHUNE ACADEMY (Students: 890; Location: 10825 FENKELL STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 08)
  • POST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 715; Location: 8200 MIDLAND STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • NOBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 678; Location: 8646 FULLERTON STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 08)
  • FITZGERALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 646; Location: 8145 PURITAN STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MARSHALL, THURGOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 632; Location: 15531 LINWOOD STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 06)
  • COURTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 594; Location: 8100 WEST DAVISON, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 08)
  • LONGFELLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 565; Location: 13141 ROSA PARKS BOULEVARD, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MACCULLOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 13120 WILDEMERE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 8145 CHALFONTE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
  • STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 12701 14TH STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 06)
  • GLAZER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 2001 LA BELLE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
  • COMMONWEALTH MIDDLE ACADEMY (Students: 324; Location: 8735 SCHOOLCRAFT STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • JOY PREPARATORY ACADEMY (Students: 297; Location: 1129 OAKMAN BOULEVARD, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 06)
  • AISHA SHULE/WEB DUBOIS PREP. SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 10711 PURITAN STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 12)
  • JOY PREPARATORY ACADEMY (Location: 15055 DEXTER, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 04 - 06)
  • TURNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 14900 PARKSIDE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
  • MUHAMMAD UNIVERSITY OF ISLAM (Students: 66; Location: 14880 WYOMING, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 7)
  • WONDERLAND (Students: 43; Location: 8701 FENKELL, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - KG)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ABC BARREL DRUM COMPANY INCORPORATED (14290 BIRWOOD in DETROIT, MI)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0262, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TARGETED BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT (TBA)
    Organizations: CASSIDY BRENT AND CASSIDY MARLENE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ABC DRUM, ABC DRUM (B)
  • BASF CORP (3301 BOURKE AVE. in DETROIT, MI)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: BASF CORP-INMONT DIV.
  • FITZGERALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (8145 PURITAN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01244
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: FITZGERALD ELEM SCHOOL
  • ABC BARREL & DRUM CO INC (14324 BIRWOOD in DETROIT, MI)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0262, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CASIDY BRENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GUEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (10825 FENKELL in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01518
    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)
  • ARTS IN ACADEMICS ACADEMY (PK-5) (2200 EWALD CIRCLE in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07657
    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)
  • ENTERPRISE OIL (14445 LINWOOD STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0073, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1996-0374,
    TARGETED BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT (TBA)
    Alternative names: ENTERPRISE OIL (B), U.S. EPA
  • DIVERSIFIED CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (15477 WOODROW WILSON in DETROIT, MI)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENTS, EXCEPT SPECIALTY CLEANERS; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
    Organizations: GEORGE HILL AND ARNOLD JOSEFF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: DIVISIFIED CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES
  • AISHA SHULE/WEB DUBOIS PREP. SCHOOL (10711 PURITAN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08047
  • GLAZER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2001 LA BELLE STREET in DETROIT, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-05675
    Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • EP ROACH POWDER (15900 PRAIRIE in DETROIT, MI)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
    Alternative names: E P ROACH POWDER, G P ROACH POWDER
  • DIVERSIFIED CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (15401 WOODROW WILSON in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS, FINISHING AGENTS, SULFONATED OILS, AND ASSISTANTS
    Business NAICS classification: SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: HILL GEORGE (CONTACT/OWNER) , DIVERSIFIED CHEMICAL TECH INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , JOSEFF ARMOLD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DIVERSIFIED CHEMICAL TECH. S. INC.
  • ADHESIVE SYSTEMS INC (14410 WOODROW WILSON in DETROIT, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: HILL GEORGE (CONTACT/OWNER) , DIVERSIFIED CHEMICAL TECH INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , JOSEFF ARNOLD (CONTACT/OWNER)


Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Zip code 48238 marital status for males
Zip code 48238 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


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

  • This state: 31849
  • Northeast: 670
  • Midwest: 1220
  • South: 10345
  • West: 330

63% of the 48238 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Michigan.

Population in 1990: 50,599. Population change in the 1990s: -5,690 (-11.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 450
Here:  6.3%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 130
Here:  5.0%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 474
Here:  26.0%
Michigan:  16.5%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DETROIT, MI):

  • HOPE FOCUS (1400 OAKMAN BLVD): $4,612,527 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    $4,300,000 with Army for Defense Tank - Automotive -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2010-09-30.
    $312,527 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components. Signed on 1999-10-25. Completion date: 2000-03-13.
  • M D E CORPORATION (14379 LIVERNOIS AVE; small business): $791,697 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Valves, Nonpowered by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $25,090; 2002: $12,733; 2003: $145,888; 2004: $396,151; 2005: $211,835; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $105,672 with Army for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-01-07.
    $97,351, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-04. Completion date: 2004-04-05.
    $97,080, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-25. Completion date: 2005-03-11.
    $91,080, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-10. Completion date: 2004-04-05.
  • PERIGEE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, (7519 INTERVALE ST; small business): $280,651 in 51 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Nuts and Washers, Knobs and Pointers by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $96,554; 2005: $110,129; 2006: $73,968.

    Biggest contracts:
    $33,301 with Defense Logistics Agency for Nuts and Washers. Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2004-07-20.
    $31,077, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-04-21.
    $12,608, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2006-04-27.
    $10,800, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-28. Completion date: 2005-03-25.
  • FOCUS: HOPE (1355 OAKMAN BLVD)
    $250,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Engines and Components. Signed on 1999-11-17. Completion date: 1999-12-16.
  • PIONEER STEEL CORPORATION (7447 INTERVALE ST; small business): $96,660 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal, Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf, Miscellaneous Items by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $78,084; 2005: $18,576; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $46,950 with Navy for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal. Signed on 2004-06-07. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
    $18,576 with Navy for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $14,586 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Signed on 2004-01-16. Completion date: 2005-01-30.
    $8,307 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-04-23. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  • HOPE FOCUS COMPANIES INC (1355 OAKMAN BLVD; small business): $47,335 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Hose and Flexible Tubing, Guns, through 30 mm by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $33,415; 2004: $0; 2005: $4,284; 2006: $9,636.

    Biggest contracts:
    $33,415 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Signed on 2003-12-30. Completion date: 2004-04-28.
    $4,393 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-30. Completion date: 2006-07-04.
    $4,284 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose and Flexible Tubing. Signed on 2005-01-20. Completion date: 2005-03-21.
    $2,654 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Signed on 2006-05-26. Completion date: 2006-09-11.
  • WAYNE BOLT & NUT CO (14471 LIVERNOIS; small business)
    $29,505 with Army for Hand Tools, Edged, Nonpowered. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-08-21.


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: 7 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
  • Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (100-249: 1)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Human Rights Organizations (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 2, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 10)
  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 46 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 33 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 9 full and 22 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$80,472332$68,525407$66,756103$31,8815$396,312247$58,6982$123,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$41,455223$70,517155$64,61736$30,6470$0119$64,2416$63,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$105,906786$72,9541,126$73,998303$34,5642$71,845593$65,5356$46,497
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$69,878119$66,458272$74,24119$48,0921$189,04084$65,4490$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$072$71,03084$80,9249$65,6640$031$70,7880$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 9 full and 22 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED126$71,08845$84,18841$63,474
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED38$77,06711$85,88410$70,346
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$101,0925$78,4787$85,334
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN16$70,4783$120,3307$67,551
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$66,1570$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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