Zip code 48091: Warren, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48091?

48091 is assigned to Warren, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48091 in?

48091 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48091?

About 30,696 people live in 48091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48091?

The median household income in 48091 is $54,230.

Q: What zip codes are near 48091?

The closest zip codes to 48091 are 48090, 48015, 48397, 48030, 48234.

Residential delivery areaMacomb CountyEastern Time

Population

30,696

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$150K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,290/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.9 sq mi

3,881 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 48091

48091 is an urban zip code in Warren, Michigan (Macomb County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 30,696 people live here, or 3,881 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,230 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $149,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,290 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 48091 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index67.6
89th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.313th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate8.2%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%154th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate17.2%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%199th of 959 in MI
Population density3,881/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi72nd of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%504th of 958 in MI
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%207th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents16.1%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%47th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters55.1%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%244th of 931 in MI
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%400th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465290th of 958 in MI
Uninsured rate7.5%
55th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%181st of 961 in MI
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min386th of 941 in MI
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%273rd of 961 in MI
Population30,696
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76184th of 962 in MI
Broadband access91.8%
47th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%290th of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$1,290
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129129th of 851 in MI
Homeownership rate64.9%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%846th of 958 in MI
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%371st of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older14.5%
34th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%829th of 962 in MI
Median age36.6
31st
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2820th of 962 in MI
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%869th of 962 in MI
Government workers9.8%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%645th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$27,903
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735837th of 962 in MI
Median household income$54,230
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875782nd of 952 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%693rd of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$36,946
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178788th of 960 in MI
Self-employed workers6.3%
12th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%802nd of 961 in MI
Median home value$149,800
9th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600748th of 946 in MI

Measure	48091	Macomb	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Diversity index	67.6	42.9	45.3	61.4	89th	13th of 962
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.2%	5.7%	5.7%	5.2%	88th	154th of 961
Poverty rate	17.2%	10.4%	13.2%	12.5%	77th	199th of 959
Population density	3,881/sq mi	1,836/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	72nd of 962
Housing vacancy	10%	3.9%	11.8%	10.1%	71st	504th of 958
Residents under 18	24.1%	20.6%	21.2%	22%	68th	207th of 962
Foreign-born residents	16.1%	11.7%	7.2%	14.1%	67th	47th of 962
Rent-burdened renters	55.1%	50.8%	50.4%	51.1%	67th	244th of 931
Healthcare workers	10.2%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	61st	400th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.430	0.465	0.483	56th	290th of 958
Uninsured rate	7.5%	4.9%	4.9%	8.4%	55th	181st of 961
Average commute	26.6 min	26.3 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	54th	386th of 941
Work from home	13.3%	13.4%	13.5%	15.1%	53rd	273rd of 961
Population	30,696	879,853	10,077,761	334,922,499	51st	84th of 962
Broadband access	91.8%	93.2%	90.5%	91%	47th	290th of 958
Median gross rent	$1,290	$1,211	$1,129	$1,413	42nd	129th of 851
Homeownership rate	64.9%	75%	73.2%	65.2%	41st	846th of 958
Tech workers	2.2%	3.1%	3.1%	3.8%	37th	371st of 961
Residents 65 and older	14.5%	18.3%	18.6%	17.2%	34th	829th of 962
Median age	36.6	41.3	40.2	38.9	31st	820th of 962
Veterans	3.6%	5.1%	5.8%	6.2%	21st	869th of 962
Government workers	9.8%	9.9%	11.6%	14.5%	17th	645th of 961
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,903	$40,619	$40,735	$44,673	14th	837th of 962
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,230	$77,837	$72,875	$80,734	13th	782nd of 952
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.7%	27.7%	32.4%	35.7%	13th	693rd of 961
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,946	$48,681	$47,178	$49,666	13th	788th of 960
Self-employed workers	6.3%	7.8%	8.6%	10%	12th	802nd of 961
Median home value	$149,800	$243,900	$231,600	$332,700	9th	748th of 946

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.6

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

14.5%

Race and ethnicity

White46%
Black28%
Hispanic3%
Asian19%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

67.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

13%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,608
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 59.4%
Married couples: 35.6%
Living alone: 34.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

48091

$54,230

Macomb Co.

$77,837

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,903

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48091

$149,800

Macomb Co.

$243,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48091

$1,290

Macomb Co.

$1,211

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,903
Owner-occupied: 64.9%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.1%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

32%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Production

12%

Healthcare

10%

Food service

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$36,946

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48091	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,308	$74,888
Service	$19,471	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,023	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,411	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

34%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Households with broadband: 91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.9%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 7.5%
Limited-English households: 4.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Warren
State: Michigan
County: Macomb County
Center point: 42.4681° N, 83.0583° W
Land area: 7.9 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 48091

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48090	Warren, MI · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
48015	Center Line, MI	1.8 mi	8,463	$54,703	$156,600
48397	Warren, MI · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
48030	Hazel Park, MI	2.1 mi	14,963	$67,073	$158,600
48234	Detroit, MI	2.7 mi	32,760	$35,322	$61,200
48092	Warren, MI	3.1 mi	27,374	$73,808	$220,400
48089	Warren, MI	3.3 mi	31,853	$52,366	$122,100
48071	Madison Heights, MI	3.5 mi	28,419	$69,503	$199,100
48093	Warren, MI	3.9 mi	25,014	$68,218	$212,100
48220	Ferndale, MI	4 mi	21,527	$89,881	$243,900
48203	Highland Park, MI	4 mi	20,049	$38,404	$76,200
48212	Hamtramck, MI	4 mi	43,384	$38,186	$109,200

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Questions about 48091

What city is zip code 48091?

48091 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 48091 in?

48091 is in Macomb County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48091?

About 30,696 people live in 48091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48091 in?

48091 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48091?

The median household income in 48091 is $54,230.

What zip codes are near 48091?

The closest zip codes to 48091 are 48090, 48015, 48397, 48030, 48234.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.