Zip code 48015: Center Line, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48015
48015 is an urban zip code in Center Line, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 8,463 people live here, or 4,831 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,703 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 48015 compares
- Tech workers5.7%84thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%58th of 961 in MI
- Diversity index64.382ndU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.324th of 962 in MI
- Population density4,831/sq mi80thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi39th of 962 in MI
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%232nd of 961 in MI
- Poverty rate16.8%76thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%208th of 959 in MI
- Government workers17.7%75thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%141st of 961 in MI
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465220th of 958 in MI
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2653rd of 962 in MI
- Healthcare workers10.2%61stU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%399th of 961 in MI
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%644th of 962 in MI
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%60th of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%303rd of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$48,99753rdU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178297th of 960 in MI
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%694th of 962 in MI
- Average commute22.6 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min671st of 941 in MI
- Per capita income$31,93824thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735685th of 962 in MI
- Work from home7.8%21stU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%646th of 961 in MI
- Homeownership rate52.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%910th of 958 in MI
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%555th of 931 in MI
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%608th of 958 in MI
- Median household income$54,70314thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875772nd of 952 in MI
- Population8,46313thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761364th of 962 in MI
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%692nd of 961 in MI
- Median home value$156,60011thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600699th of 946 in MI
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129690th of 851 in MI
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%862nd of 961 in MI
- Housing vacancy1.1%1stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%925th of 958 in MI
- 1stU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%933rd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48015 | Macomb | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 5.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 58th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 64.3 | 42.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 24th of 962 | |
| Population density | 4,831/sq mi | 1,836/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 39th of 962 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 232nd of 961 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.8% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 208th of 959 | |
| Government workers | 17.7% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 141st of 961 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.430 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 220th of 958 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 653rd of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 399th of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 644th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.9% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 60th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 303rd of 962 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,997 | $48,681 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 297th of 960 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 694th of 962 | |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 26.3 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 671st of 941 | |
| Per capita income | $31,938 | $40,619 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 685th of 962 | |
| Work from home | 7.8% | 13.4% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 646th of 961 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 52.2% | 75% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 910th of 958 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.6% | 50.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 555th of 931 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 93.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 608th of 958 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,703 | $77,837 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 772nd of 952 | |
| Population | 8,463 | 879,853 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 364th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.7% | 27.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 692nd of 961 | |
| Median home value | $156,600 | $243,900 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 699th of 946 | |
| Median gross rent | $788 | $1,211 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 690th of 851 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 862nd of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.1% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 925th of 958 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.1% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 933rd of 961 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White49%
- Black32%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian12%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,713
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 47.9%
- Married couples
- 31.8%
- Living alone
- 43.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,754
- Owner-occupied
- 52.2%
- Vacant
- 1.1%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,168 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,981 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,855 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,378 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,332 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.8%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.9%
- No internet access
- 11.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited-English households
- 5.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Center Line
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Macomb County
- Center point
- 42.4806° N, 83.0274° W
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Center Line100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48090 | Warren, MI · PO box | 0.2 mi | — |
| 48397 | Warren, MI · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 48091 | Warren, MI | 1.8 mi | $54,230 |
| 48089 | Warren, MI | 1.9 mi | $52,366 |
| 48093 | Warren, MI | 2.5 mi | $68,218 |
| 48092 | Warren, MI | 2.7 mi | $73,808 |
| 48088 | Warren, MI | 3.3 mi | $81,601 |
| 48234 | Detroit, MI | 3.5 mi | $35,322 |
| 48030 | Hazel Park, MI | 3.8 mi | $67,073 |
| 48205 | Detroit, MI | 4 mi | $38,966 |
| 48021 | Eastpointe, MI | 4.3 mi | $62,325 |
| 48071 | Madison Heights, MI | 4.3 mi | $69,503 |
Zip codes like 48015 elsewhere
Questions about 48015
What city is zip code 48015?
48015 is assigned to Center Line, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48015 in?
48015 is in Macomb County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48015?
About 8,463 people live in 48015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48015 in?
48015 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48015?
The median household income in 48015 is $54,703.
What zip codes are near 48015?
The closest zip codes to 48015 are 48090, 48397, 48091, 48089, 48093.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.