Código postal 48238 — Detroit, MI

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El código postal 48238 cubre Detroit, Michigan, con una población de unos 24,569 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $30,286.

Población: 24,5694,550 per square mile
Edad media: 35.43.3 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $30,28657% below the Michigan median
Tasa de pobreza: 35.8%23.4 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $53,036down 1.3% in five years
Alquiler medio: $95012% below the Michigan median
Título universitario o superior: 12.7%22.3 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 47.1%17.9 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 256

Dónde está 48238

Detroit, Michigan — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	24,569
Edad media	35.4
Hogares familiares	46.2%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	0.6%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	0.8%
Blanca (no hispana)	1.3%
Negra (no hispana)	93.7%
Asiática (no hispana)	0.2%
Hispana o latina	0.6%
Veteranos	4.2%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$30,286
Ingreso por persona	$20,052
Tasa de pobreza	35.8%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	41.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	17.8%
$10–15k	11.8%
$15–20k	8.3%
$20–25k	6.8%
$25–30k	5.1%
$30–35k	4.0%
$35–40k	8.3%
$40–45k	3.6%
$45–50k	5.9%
$50–60k	6.4%
$60–75k	4.6%
$75–100k	8.4%
$100–125k	3.3%
$125–150k	1.8%
$150–200k	2.0%
$200k or more	1.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	9,510
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$30,671
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	0.5%
Returns, under $25k	58.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k	26.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k	8.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k	3.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k	3.4%
Returns, $200k or more	0.5%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$58,700
Alquiler bruto medio	$950
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	38%
Ocupada por su propietario	47.1%
Viviendas vacías	37%
Año medio de construcción	1942

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	51.1%
Casa adosada	8.1%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	27.6%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	5%
20 o más viviendas	7.7%
Casa móvil	0.5%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$53,036as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 6.8%
Typical home value, 5 years	down 1.3%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 123.7%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$1,202as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	up 2%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$26,279 in 2000 to $53,036 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	20.6%
Licenciatura o superior	12.7%
Bachillerato o superior	84.3%
Trabaja desde casa	12.4%
Conduce solo al trabajo	57.3%
Usa el transporte público	9.5%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	14.3%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	48.8% 15.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	21.7% 9.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	23.4% 10.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	51.3% 17.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	35.9% 15.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	10.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	22.3% same as the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	40.7% 15.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	32.3% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	10.7% 5.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	5.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	14.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	83.7% 7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	85.7% same as the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	20.1% 5.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	61.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	12.2% 5.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	47.8% 13.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	43% 12.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	34.5% 9.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	45.4% 28.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	50.2% 35.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	35.2% 1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	34.6% 20.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	16.3% 7.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	23.1% 13.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	37.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	78.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	23.1% 6.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	24.9% 10.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	19% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	9.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	29.5% 20.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	52.2% 15.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	26.3% 13.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	12% 6.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	256
Personas empleadas	2,979
Nómina anual	$139,196,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 15.7% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Relatively Low en los 19 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	8.1 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	46.3 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ola de frío	64.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	55.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	52.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	50.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	41.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	30.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	26.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	25.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	24Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	22.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	12.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	7.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Michigan y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Michigan	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$30,286	$71,149	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$20,052	$39,538	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	35.8%	13.1%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$58,700	$217,600	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$950	$1,084	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	47.1%	72.9%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	12.7%	31.8%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	20.6%	5.8%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	12.4%	12%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	0.6%	7%	13.9%
Edad media	35.4	40.1	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	DEARBORN #2, MI US6.1 km away
Lluvia al año	35 in

Average high and low by month

enero	33°F / 19.4°F2.07 in rain
febrero	35.9°F / 20.1°F2.06 in rain
marzo	45.8°F / 27.1°F2.5 in rain
abril	58.9°F / 37.1°F3.23 in rain
mayo	69.9°F / 48.2°F3.69 in rain
junio	79.2°F / 59.4°F3.67 in rain
julio	84.1°F / 63.4°F3.39 in rain
agosto	82°F / 62.2°F3.51 in rain
septiembre	75.2°F / 54.5°F3.04 in rain
octubre	62.5°F / 43.1°F2.76 in rain
noviembre	49.3°F / 33.3°F2.62 in rain
diciembre	37.3°F / 25.4°F2.35 in rain

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	5% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	5% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	60% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Detroit Public Schools Community District	100% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	79más vulnerable que el 79% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	88más vulnerable que el 88% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	60más vulnerable que el 60% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	97más vulnerable que el 97% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	46más vulnerable que el 46% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	12.5 out of 20Above average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

48204 Detroit, MI	a 3.3 km
48221 Detroit, MI	a 3.4 km
48206 Detroit, MI	a 3.5 km
48203 Highland Park, MI	a 4.3 km
48227 Detroit, MI	a 4.4 km
48202 Detroit, MI	a 5.5 km
48235 Detroit, MI	a 5.6 km
48208 Detroit, MI	a 6.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Wayne County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	5.4 sq mi
Densidad de población	4,550 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	42.3959, -83.1411

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.