48036 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 48036 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48036 is White. The current unemployment level in 48036 is 5.1%.
| Population | 21,499 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 2,550 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,082 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $57,225 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $459,310 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 72.06% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 70.48% |
48036 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 14,645 | 72.06% |
| Black | 4,017 | 19.77% |
| Hispanic | 683 | 3.36% |
| Asian | 658 | 3.24% |
| Native American | 319 | 1.57% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48036 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 714 | 76.2% |
| Black | 157 | 16.76% |
| Hispanic | 45 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.81% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.32% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.11% |
48036 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,399 | 10.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,755 | 13.48% |
| High School Diploma | 4,099 | 31.48% |
| No High School Diploma | 183 | 1.41% |
| GED or Alternate | 681 | 5.23% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,427 | 18.64% |
| Associates Degree | 1,222 | 9.38% |
| Masters Degree | 1,005 | 7.72% |
| Professional Degree | 226 | 1.74% |
| Doctorate Degree | 26 | 0.2% |
