Welcome to HIGHLAND PARK, MI 48203
48203 is a suburban zip code in Highland Park, Michigan. Median household income here ($21,659) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($58,400) is significantly lower than in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $39,614/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 48203 is $26,491.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 48203 earn an average of $30,471/year. Women earn only $19,900/year.
12,897 people in 48203 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48203? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 48203 is 30.2 minutes!
The median age here is 38. There are 13,772 men and 14,637 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 39.
To give you a sense of the community, 24,485 people (out of the 28,409 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,797 homes, and 734 businesses every day. 313 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
48203 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 639 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 48203
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- 400 UP West Greendale BC
- Derby Community Club
- G & R Marx Street BC
- Greely 18000 BC
- Greenacres Woodward Civic Association
- Grixdale Farms
- Hanna Street Block Club
- Hildale BC
- Marx -Orleans BC
- Marx St. BC
- Massachusetts Ave. Imp. Assn.
- Mayor's Office-Neighborhood City Halls Administration
- Monterey BC
- NCH North Central
- NCH North End
- NCH Northwest
- Orleans Street BC
- Riopelle Block Assn.
- W. Hildale #2 BC
- W. Hildale/Grixdale BC
- West Dakota Block Club
- Woman Thou Art Set Free Ministry
- Worcester BC
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HOA Property Management Information in Highland Park, MI
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Real Estate & Home Values in Highland Park, MI
Average Home Value in 48203: $58,400
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 28,409
- White Population: 1,854
- Black Population: 26,521
- Hispanic Population: 370
- Asian Population: 187
- Hawaiian Population: 25
- Indian Population: 307
- Male Population: 13,772
- Female Population: 14,637
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 38
- Median Age of Females: 39
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: East North Central
- State: Michigan
- CSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Flint, MI
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Detroit-Warren-Livonia MI
- County: Wayne
- City: Highland Park
- Longitude: -83.1
- Latitude: 42.4
- Elevation: 640 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 313
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 12,681
- Drive alone: 8,171
- Carpool: 2,264
- Public transit: 1,823
- Ride bikes or walk: 313
- Average commute time: 30.2 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 197
- 5 - 9: 546
- 10 - 14: 1,122
- 15 - 19: 1,962
- 20 - 24: 2,723
- 25 - 29: 746
- 30 - 34: 2,477
- 35 - 39: 294
- 40 - 44: 255
- 45 - 59: 1,128
- 60 - 89: 642
- 90 plus: 589
The Economics
- Average House Value: $58,400
- Average Annual Household Income: $22,207
- Businesses: 404
- Employees: 5,810
- Annual Payroll: $216,842,000
- Average Family Income: $39,614
- Median Family Income: $21,659
- Average Income for Men: $30,471
- Average Income for Women: $19,900
The Politics
- Congressional District: 13, 14
- Congressional District Land Area: 108.0, 122.0
- Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
- Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
- US House Representative: John Conyers Jr. (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 163
- State FIPS Code: 26
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Schools in 48203 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Barber Focus Sch Of Math, Sci, Tec
- 45 E. Buena Vista Street
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3005
- Business Entrepreneurship, Science, Tech. Academy
- 200 Highland Avenue
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 869-1000
- Cortland Elementary School
- 138 Cortland Street
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3003
- Ford Acad. For Comm/Perf Arts
- 131 Pilgrim Avenue
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3004
- George Washington Carver Academy
- 14510 Second Avenue
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 865-6024
- Greenfield Park Elementary School
- 17501 Brush Street
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-9700
- Greenfield Union Elementary School
- 420 W. 7 Mile Road
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-2999
- Marshall, John Elementary School
- 1255 E. State Fair
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-7711
- Northpointe Academy
- 53 Candler
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 656-2622
- Middle Schools
- Nolan Middle School
- 1150 E. Lantz Street
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-7730
- High Schools
- Highland Park Community H.S.
- 15900 Woodward Avenue
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3001
- Other Schools
- Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy Calumet
- 330 Glendale
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 852-7506
- Career Academy/Adult Education
- Glendale At Second Avenue
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3007
- Liberty Focus Educational Center
- 16535 Joslyn
- Highland Park, MI 48203
- (313) 957-3000
- Other Schools
- Field, Helen Learning Center
- 19670 Cameron Street
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-3310
- Grayling Elementary School
- 744 W. Adeline Street
- Detroit, MI 48203
- (313) 866-5860
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 48203 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mipsor.state.mi.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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