Zip code 48104: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 48104?

48104 is assigned to Ann Arbor, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 48104 in?

48104 is in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 48104?

About 43,979 people live in 48104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 48104?

The median household income in 48104 is $64,231.

Q: What zip codes are near 48104?

The closest zip codes to 48104 are 48109, 48108, 48105, 48197, 48106.

Residential delivery areaWashtenaw CountyEastern Time

Population

43,979

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$491K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,639/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

22.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.8 sq mi

5,642 people/sq mi

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

About 48104

48104 is an urban zip code in Ann Arbor, Michigan (Washtenaw County), covering 7.8 sq mi of land. About 43,979 people live here, or 5,642 per square mile. The median resident is 22.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,231 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 36.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $491,200, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,639 a month.

81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and management. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 48104 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher80.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%7th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.574
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.4657th of 958 in MI
Poverty rate36.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%23rd of 959 in MI
Rent-burdened renters69.1%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%73rd of 931 in MI
Government workers24%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%48th of 961 in MI
Work from home27.2%
91st
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%28th of 961 in MI
Population density5,642/sq mi
84th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi16th of 962 in MI
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%80th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$52,000
75th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735116th of 962 in MI
Median home value$491,200
74th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,60024th of 946 in MI
Population43,979
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76124th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy9.2%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%523rd of 958 in MI
Broadband access94%
66th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%163rd of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%346th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$1,639
63rd
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,12933rd of 851 in MI
Foreign-born residents13.7%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%56th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%421st of 961 in MI
Diversity index44.7
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3151st of 962 in MI
Median household income$64,231
27th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875574th of 952 in MI
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%672nd of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%770th of 961 in MI
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%933rd of 962 in MI
Average commute18.8 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min844th of 941 in MI
Homeownership rate36.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%940th of 958 in MI
Residents 65 and older9.1%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%936th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$32,489
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178888th of 960 in MI
Residents under 188.1%
2nd
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%921st of 962 in MI
Median age22.9
1st
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2951st of 962 in MI

Measure	48104	Washtenaw	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	80.9%	58.7%	32.4%	35.7%	99th	7th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.574	0.487	0.465	0.483	99th	7th of 958
Poverty rateWeakness	36.3%	14.2%	13.2%	12.5%	98th	23rd of 959
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69.1%	56.1%	50.4%	51.1%	97th	73rd of 931
Government workers	24%	19.1%	11.6%	14.5%	93rd	48th of 961
Work from home	27.2%	22.6%	13.5%	15.1%	91st	28th of 961
Population density	5,642/sq mi	524/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	84th	16th of 962
Tech workers	5.1%	5.6%	3.1%	3.8%	80th	80th of 961
Per capita income	$52,000	$52,714	$40,735	$44,673	75th	116th of 962
Median home value	$491,200	$374,100	$231,600	$332,700	74th	24th of 946
Population	43,979	369,822	10,077,761	334,922,499	73rd	24th of 962
Housing vacancy	9.2%	5.8%	11.8%	10.1%	67th	523rd of 958
Broadband access	94%	94.1%	90.5%	91%	66th	163rd of 958
Healthcare workers	10.6%	11.8%	10.1%	9.7%	66th	346th of 961
Median gross rent	$1,639	$1,463	$1,129	$1,413	63rd	33rd of 851
Foreign-born residents	13.7%	13.1%	7.2%	14.1%	62nd	56th of 962
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.6%	5.7%	5.2%	54th	421st of 961
Diversity index	44.7	52.1	45.3	61.4	43rd	151st of 962
Median household income	$64,231	$89,180	$72,875	$80,734	27th	574th of 952
Self-employed workers	7.5%	9.2%	8.6%	10%	26th	672nd of 961
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	3.3%	4.9%	8.4%	10th	770th of 961
Veterans	2.3%	4%	5.8%	6.2%	9th	933rd of 962
Average commuteStrength	18.8 min	23.5 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	8th	844th of 941
Homeownership rateWeakness	36.9%	61.6%	73.2%	65.2%	7th	940th of 958
Residents 65 and older	9.1%	15.7%	18.6%	17.2%	5th	936th of 962
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,489	$51,850	$47,178	$49,666	5th	888th of 960
Residents under 18	8.1%	18.2%	21.2%	22%	2nd	921st of 962
Median age	22.9	35	40.2	38.9	1st	951st of 962

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

5–17

50%

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

22.9

Under 18

8.1%

65 and over

9.1%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black4%
Hispanic5%
Asian14%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

44.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

12%

Other

Households

Households: 17,526
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 33.6%
Married couples: 29.5%
Living alone: 33.9%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

48104

$64,231

Washtenaw Co.

$89,180

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,000

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

36.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.574

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48104

$491,200

Washtenaw Co.

$374,100

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

48104

$1,639

Washtenaw Co.

$1,463

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

43%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

23%

20+ units

23%

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 19,300
Owner-occupied: 36.9%
Vacant: 9.2%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 47.2%
Home value to income: 7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

35%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

22%

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

46%

20–29

16%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

20%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Police and fire

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Education

33%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Construction

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.9%

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$32,489

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	48104	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,473	$74,888
Service	$8,286	$26,804
Sales and office	$15,488	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$29,080	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,917	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

53%

High school graduate or higher: 98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 80.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 53.4%
Households with broadband: 94%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.1%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Ann Arbor
State: Michigan
County: Washtenaw County
Center point: 42.2622° N, 83.7169° W
Land area: 7.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ann Arbor95% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 48104

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
48109	Ann Arbor, MI	2.1 mi	5,939	$14,093	—
48108	Ann Arbor, MI	2.9 mi	27,666	$89,355	$406,700
48105	Ann Arbor, MI	4.6 mi	37,048	$94,774	$503,100
48197	Ypsilanti, MI	6.1 mi	66,525	$73,737	$294,500
48106	Ann Arbor, MI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
48107	Ann Arbor, MI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
48113	Ann Arbor, MI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
48103	Ann Arbor, MI	6.6 mi	55,054	$116,194	$471,700
48198	Ypsilanti, MI	6.7 mi	39,244	$63,326	$189,100
48176	Saline, MI	10 mi	23,451	$114,206	$408,300
48189	Whitmore Lake, MI	11 mi	13,893	$87,145	$313,400
48190	Whittaker, MI	11 mi	76	$76,875	$218,800

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Questions about 48104

What city is zip code 48104?

48104 is assigned to Ann Arbor, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48104 in?

48104 is in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48104?

About 43,979 people live in 48104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48104 in?

48104 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48104?

The median household income in 48104 is $64,231.

What zip codes are near 48104?

The closest zip codes to 48104 are 48109, 48108, 48105, 48197, 48106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.