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48192

Zip code 48192: Wyandotte, Michigan

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time
Population
24,489
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$972/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.3 sq mi
4,628 people/sq mi

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

About 48192

48192 is an urban zip code in Wyandotte, Michigan (Wayne County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 24,489 people live here, or 4,628 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,987 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 48192 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
39.3
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
18.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
29.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
10,737
Average household size
2.3
Family households
55.9%
Married couples
37.1%
Living alone
35.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

48192
$71,987
Wayne Co.
$60,539
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,750
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48192
$166,900
Wayne Co.
$178,500
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48192
$972
Wayne Co.
$1,132
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,471
Owner-occupied
73.7%
Vacant
6.4%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.3%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
29%
20–29
21%
30–44
21%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
10%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Food service
7%
Production
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Construction
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$51,099
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48192U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,600$74,888
Service$24,064$26,804
Sales and office$46,441$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,743$49,199
Production and transportation$43,721$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
36%
Some college
26%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
Graduate or professional degree
7.7%
Households with broadband
87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.3%
No internet access
8.1%
Without health insurance
4.3%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wyandotte
Center point
42.2107° N, 83.1572° W
Land area
5.3 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wyandotte100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 48192

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48121Dearborn · PO box2 mi—
48123Dearborn · PO box2 mi—
48136Garden City · PO box2 mi—
48222Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48244Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48260Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48265Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48266Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48277Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48278Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48288Detroit · PO box2 mi—
48195Southgate2.5 mi$66,118

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Questions about 48192

What city is zip code 48192?

48192 is assigned to Wyandotte, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48192 in?

48192 is in Wayne County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48192?

About 24,489 people live in 48192, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48192 in?

48192 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48192?

The median household income in 48192 is $71,987.

What zip codes are near 48192?

The closest zip codes to 48192 are 48121, 48123, 48136, 48222, 48244.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48192, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.