Zip code 48111: Belleville, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48111
48111 is a suburban zip code in Belleville, Michigan (Wayne County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 44,709 people live here, or 668 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,595 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,500, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,208 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.
How 48111 compares
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%170th of 961 in MI
- Population44,70974thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76122nd of 962 in MI
- 65thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2624th of 962 in MI
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%197th of 961 in MI
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%658th of 962 in MI
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%246th of 961 in MI
- Work from home14.2%57thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%240th of 961 in MI
- Per capita income$41,74855thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735280th of 962 in MI
- Diversity index51.154thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3104th of 962 in MI
- Housing vacancy7.1%54thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%616th of 958 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$49,50154thU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178281st of 960 in MI
- Broadband access92.4%52ndU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%254th of 958 in MI
- Homeownership rate68.4%49thU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%818th of 958 in MI
- Poverty rate10.6%48thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%494th of 959 in MI
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%656th of 962 in MI
- Median household income$76,59546thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875342nd of 952 in MI
- Average commute25.5 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min469th of 941 in MI
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%298th of 961 in MI
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%343rd of 961 in MI
- Population density668/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi250th of 962 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,20837thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129183rd of 851 in MI
- Median home value$261,50036thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600251st of 946 in MI
- 36thU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465463rd of 958 in MI
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%176th of 962 in MI
- 26thU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%505th of 931 in MI
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%684th of 961 in MI
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%648th of 962 in MI
- 3rdU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%902nd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48111 | Wayne | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 170th of 961 | |
| Population | 44,709 | 1,772,259 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 22nd of 962 | |
| Median age | 41 | 37.9 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 624th of 962 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 197th of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.7% | 16.6% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 658th of 962 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 10.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 246th of 961 | |
| Work from home | 14.2% | 14.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 240th of 961 | |
| Per capita income | $41,748 | $34,906 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 280th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 51.1 | 62.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 104th of 962 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.1% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 616th of 958 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,501 | $44,724 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 281st of 960 | |
| Broadband access | 92.4% | 89.7% | 90.5% | 91% | 254th of 958 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.4% | 64.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 818th of 958 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 20.8% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 494th of 959 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 656th of 962 | |
| Median household income | $76,595 | $60,539 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 342nd of 952 | |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 24.7 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 469th of 941 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% | 27.6% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 298th of 961 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 343rd of 961 | |
| Population density | 668/sq mi | 2,897/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 250th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,208 | $1,132 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 183rd of 851 | |
| Median home value | $261,500 | $178,500 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 251st of 946 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.419 | 0.493 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 463rd of 958 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 10.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 176th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.1% | 54.3% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 505th of 931 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 684th of 961 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 23.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 648th of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.5% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 10% | 902nd 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
- White66%
- Black21%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,697
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 61.6%
- Married couples
- 47.7%
- Living alone
- 30.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- 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
- 20,122
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Vacant
- 7.1%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 48111 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,603 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,461 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,993 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,745 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,107 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.8%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belleville
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Wayne County
- Center point
- 42.1832° N, 83.4890° W
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
48111 spans 3 counties
- Wayne County97% of land
- Washtenaw County2% of land
- Monroe County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Belleville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48111
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48112 | Belleville, MI · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 48191 | Willis, MI | 5.8 mi | $102,833 |
| 48164 | New Boston, MI | 5.9 mi | $107,827 |
| 48174 | Romulus, MI | 6.2 mi | $67,056 |
| 48190 | Whittaker, MI | 6.9 mi | $76,875 |
| 48188 | Canton, MI | 7.1 mi | $122,781 |
| 48242 | Detroit, MI | 7.1 mi | — |
| 48197 | Ypsilanti, MI | 7.8 mi | $73,737 |
| 48184 | Wayne, MI | 7.9 mi | $59,171 |
| 48198 | Ypsilanti, MI | 8.1 mi | $63,326 |
| 48186 | Westland, MI | 9.7 mi | $65,187 |
| 48187 | Canton, MI | 9.8 mi | $120,321 |
Zip codes like 48111 elsewhere
Questions about 48111
What city is zip code 48111?
48111 is assigned to Belleville, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48111 in?
48111 is mostly in Wayne County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 48111?
About 44,709 people live in 48111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48111 in?
48111 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48111?
The median household income in 48111 is $76,595.
What zip codes are near 48111?
The closest zip codes to 48111 are 48112, 48191, 48164, 48174, 48190.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.