48213 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 48213 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48213 is African American. The current unemployment level in 48213 is 5.1%.
| Population | 21,232 |
| Population Growth Rate | -7.73% |
| Population Density | 3,460 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,143 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $28,718 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $134,680 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 94.72% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 99.48% |
48213 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 626 | 2.97% |
| Black | 19,998 | 94.72% |
| Hispanic | 433 | 2.05% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48213 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4 | 0.23% |
| Black | 1,708 | 99.53% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48213 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,139 | 8.76% |
| Bachelor Degree | 757 | 5.82% |
| High School Diploma | 4,884 | 37.57% |
| No High School Diploma | 507 | 3.9% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,327 | 10.21% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,154 | 24.26% |
| Associates Degree | 950 | 7.31% |
| Masters Degree | 260 | 2% |
| Professional Degree | 22 | 0.17% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1 | 0.01% |
