ZIP Code 48122 — Melvindale, MI

Wayne | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 48122 in Melvindale, MI has a population of 12,554 with a median household income of $42,185 and a median home value of $125,800 . The cost of living index is 64.0 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
12,554
Median Age
31.30
Male
6,555
Female
5,999

Race & Ethnicity

White
68.4%
Black
10.4%
Hispanic
26.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
12.1%
Other
9.1%

Income

Median Household
$42,185
Mean Household
$58,919
Per Capita
$20,408
Below Poverty
39.1%

Housing

Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$1,110
Total Units
4,582
Occupied
4,250
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Median Year Built
1950
Vacant
332

Education

High School or Higher 71.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.0%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
4,617
Unemployment
6.1%
Drive Alone
61.0%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
7.5%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

64.0
National average = 100. Below average by 36.0%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 48122?

ZIP code 48122 (Melvindale, MI) has a total population of 12,554 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48122?

The median household income in ZIP code 48122 is $42,185 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 48122 in?

ZIP code 48122 is primarily located in Melvindale, Michigan (MI).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 48122?

The median home value in ZIP code 48122 is $125,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 48122?

The median age in ZIP code 48122 is 31.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.