Zip code 48088: Warren, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48088
48088 is an urban zip code in Warren, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 22,991 people live here, or 5,200 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,601 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $219,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,172 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 48088 compares
- Homeownership rate86.8%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%414th of 958 in MI
- Population density5,200/sq mi82ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi31st of 962 in MI
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%213th of 961 in MI
- Tech workers4.7%76thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%95th of 961 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$53,00363rdU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178200th of 960 in MI
- Median age40.360thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2665th of 962 in MI
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%662nd of 962 in MI
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%219th of 958 in MI
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%566th of 962 in MI
- 55thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%75th of 962 in MI
- Median household income$81,60152ndU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875271st of 952 in MI
- Per capita income$40,03950thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735343rd of 962 in MI
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min447th of 941 in MI
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%516th of 961 in MI
- Diversity index46.646thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3132nd of 962 in MI
- Work from home11.7%45thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%344th of 961 in MI
- 40thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%423rd of 962 in MI
- Population22,99136thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761155th of 962 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,17234thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129203rd of 851 in MI
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%638th of 959 in MI
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%404th of 961 in MI
- Median home value$219,70025thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600374th of 946 in MI
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%532nd of 961 in MI
- 14thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%779th of 961 in MI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465728th of 958 in MI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%683rd of 931 in MI
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%831st of 961 in MI
- Housing vacancy1.1%1stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%926th of 958 in MI
| Measure | 48088 | Macomb | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.8% | 75% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 414th of 958 | |
| Population density | 5,200/sq mi | 1,836/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 31st of 962 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 213th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 95th of 961 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,003 | $48,681 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 200th of 960 | |
| Median age | 40.3 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 665th of 962 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 662nd of 962 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 93.2% | 90.5% | 91% | 219th of 958 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 566th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.2% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 75th of 962 | |
| Median household income | $81,601 | $77,837 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 271st of 952 | |
| Per capita income | $40,039 | $40,619 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 343rd of 962 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 26.3 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 447th of 941 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 516th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 46.6 | 42.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 132nd of 962 | |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 13.4% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 344th of 961 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 423rd of 962 | |
| Population | 22,991 | 879,853 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 155th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,172 | $1,211 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 203rd of 851 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 638th of 959 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.5% | 27.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 404th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $219,700 | $243,900 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 374th of 946 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 532nd of 961 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 779th of 961 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.430 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 728th of 958 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.4% | 50.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 683rd of 931 | |
| Government workers | 7.8% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 831st of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.1% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 926th of 958 |
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
- White71%
- Black13%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian8%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,415
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64.1%
- Married couples
- 46.7%
- Living alone
- 29.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,524
- Owner-occupied
- 86.8%
- Vacant
- 1.1%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 48088 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,559 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,843 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,422 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,326 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,430 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.6%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 4.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Warren
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Macomb County
- Center point
- 42.5157° N, 82.9830° W
- Land area
- 4.4 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
- Warren100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48088
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48093 | Warren, MI | 1.7 mi | $68,218 |
| 48026 | Fraser, MI | 2.4 mi | $64,354 |
| 48066 | Roseville, MI | 2.4 mi | $62,182 |
| 48312 | Sterling Heights, MI | 3.2 mi | $68,061 |
| 48015 | Center Line, MI | 3.3 mi | $54,703 |
| 48089 | Warren, MI | 3.3 mi | $52,366 |
| 48397 | Warren, MI · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 48090 | Warren, MI · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 48021 | Eastpointe, MI | 3.9 mi | $62,325 |
| 48092 | Warren, MI | 3.9 mi | $73,808 |
| 48081 | Saint Clair Shores, MI | 4.7 mi | $82,009 |
| 48035 | Clinton Township, MI | 4.8 mi | $73,015 |
Zip codes like 48088 elsewhere
Questions about 48088
What city is zip code 48088?
48088 is assigned to Warren, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48088 in?
48088 is in Macomb County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48088?
About 22,991 people live in 48088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48088 in?
48088 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48088?
The median household income in 48088 is $81,601.
What zip codes are near 48088?
The closest zip codes to 48088 are 48093, 48026, 48066, 48312, 48015.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48088, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.