48906 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 48906 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48906 is African American. The current unemployment level in 48906 is 5.1%.
| Population | 25,953 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.02% |
| Population Density | 801 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 10,598 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $53,125 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $392,480 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 69.19% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 38.99% |
48906 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 18,351 | 69.19% |
| Black | 4,114 | 15.51% |
| Hispanic | 3,387 | 12.77% |
| Asian | 469 | 1.77% |
| Native American | 201 | 0.76% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48906 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 325 | 27.04% |
| Black | 524 | 43.59% |
| Hispanic | 279 | 23.21% |
| Asian | 48 | 3.99% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.5% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 20 | 1.66% |
48906 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,309 | 9.01% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,464 | 16.97% |
| High School Diploma | 4,440 | 30.57% |
| No High School Diploma | 209 | 1.44% |
| GED or Alternate | 723 | 4.98% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,768 | 19.06% |
| Associates Degree | 1,399 | 9.63% |
| Masters Degree | 861 | 5.93% |
| Professional Degree | 245 | 1.69% |
| Doctorate Degree | 104 | 0.72% |