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48111

Zip code 48111: Belleville, Michigan

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time
Population
44,709
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$262K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,208/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
668 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41
Under 18
18.2%
65 and over
17.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White66%
  • Black21%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
51.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

48111
$76,595
Wayne Co.
$60,539
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,748
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48111
$261,500
Wayne Co.
$178,500
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48111
$1,208
Wayne Co.
$1,132
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
24%
20–29
28%
30–44
24%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
9%
Sales
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
8%
Healthcare
8%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Construction
5%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$49,501
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48111U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
32%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48112Belleville · PO box1.5 mi—
48191Willis5.8 mi$102,833
48164New Boston5.9 mi$107,827
48174Romulus6.2 mi$67,056
48190Whittaker6.9 mi$76,875
48188Canton7.1 mi$122,781
48242Detroit7.1 mi—
48197Ypsilanti7.8 mi$73,737
48184Wayne7.9 mi$59,171
48198Ypsilanti8.1 mi$63,326
48186Westland9.7 mi$65,187
48187Canton9.8 mi$120,321

Zip codes like 48111 elsewhere

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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.