Welcome to DETROIT, MI 48207
48207 is a urban zip code in Detroit, Michigan. Median household income here ($24,496) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, older, and mostly single. The average house value here ($63,000) 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 $44,747/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 48207 is $26,372.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 48207 earn an average of $32,676/year. Women earn only $31,011/year.
8,515 people in 48207 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 48207? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.9 minutes.
The median age here is 43. There are 9,154 men and 11,098 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 46.
To give you a sense of the community, 13,103 people (out of the 20,252 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,481 homes, and 894 businesses every day. 424 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
48207 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 618 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 48207
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Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- Alexandrine BC
- Busy Bee BC
- Canton BC
- Canton Neighborhood Club
- Cherboneau North Condominium Association
- Concord BC
- Do More BC
- East Hancock Community BC
- Elmwood Park Plaza
- Franklin Center BC
- Garfield BC
- Get It Together BC
- Good Neighbor Imp. Assn.
- Hancock-East BC
- Illinois BC
- Joliet Co-op (Lafayette Park)
- Kenyetta BC
- Lafayette Park 50 (LP50)
- Leland BC
- Mack-Hale BC
- Mayor's Office-Neighborhood City Halls Administration
- McDougall/Berry BC
- Meldrum BC
- NCH City Hall Central
- NCH Southeast
- NSO Harper & Gratiot
- Parc Lafayette Condominium Association
- Paul Robeson-Forest Park
- Preston St. BC
- Riverfront East Alliance
- Sophie Wright Settlement
- Southeast Citizen District Council
- St. Joseph Progressive Club
- St. Joseph and Grandy BC
- The Big Four Block Club
- Willing Workers BC
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HOA Property Management Information in Detroit, MI
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HOA Property Management Resources
- 5 Signs It's Time to Fire Your Association Manager
- How To Select the Right HOA Management Company
- Should You Hire An HOA Management Firm?
- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
- Should Your HOA Invest Its Reserves?
- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Detroit, MI
Average Home Value in 48207: $63,000
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: 20,252
- White Population: 1,715
- Black Population: 18,437
- Hispanic Population: 209
- Asian Population: 200
- Hawaiian Population: 22
- Indian Population: 252
- Male Population: 9,154
- Female Population: 11,098
- Median Age: 43
- Median Age of Males: 41
- Median Age of Females: 46
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: Detroit
- Longitude: -83.0
- Latitude: 42.4
- Elevation: 619 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 313
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 8,377
- Drive alone: 5,907
- Carpool: 1,124
- Public transit: 894
- Ride bikes or walk: 424
- Average commute time: 24.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 220
- 5 - 9: 771
- 10 - 14: 1,419
- 15 - 19: 1,457
- 20 - 24: 1,275
- 25 - 29: 538
- 30 - 34: 1,348
- 35 - 39: 208
- 40 - 44: 182
- 45 - 59: 460
- 60 - 89: 285
- 90 plus: 214
The Economics
- Average House Value: $63,000
- Average Annual Household Income: $23,070
- Businesses: 538
- Employees: 8,729
- Annual Payroll: $389,026,000
- Average Family Income: $44,747
- Median Family Income: $24,496
- Average Income for Men: $32,676
- Average Income for Women: $31,011
The Politics
- Congressional District: 13
- Congressional District Land Area: 108.0
- 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
Schools in 48207 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Berry Elementary School
- 6600 Benson Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 852-9600
- Bunche Elementary School
- 2601 Ellery Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 866-7926
- Campbell Elementary School
- 2301 E. Alexandrine Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 494-2052
- Chrysler Elementary School
- 1445 E. Lafayette Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 494-8440
- Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences
- 2985 E. Jefferson Avenue
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 259-1744
- Duffield Elementary School
- 2715 Macomb Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 494-8350
- Edison Public School Academy
- 1903 Wilkins Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 833-1100
- Plymouth Educational Center
- 1460 E. Forest Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 831-3280
- Ross Hill Academy
- 3111 Elmwood Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 922-8088
- Woodward Academy
- 951 E. Lafayette Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 961-2108
- Middle Schools
- Miller Middle School
- 2322 Dubois Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 494-2642
- High Schools
- Douglass Academy
- 2600 Leland Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 866-6550
- King High School
- 3200 E. Lafayette Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 494-7373
- Other Schools
- Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy Depaul
- 609 E. Grand Blvd.
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 656-2600
- Other Schools
- Bellevue Elementary School
- 1501 Canton Street
- Detroit, MI 48207
- (313) 866-7530
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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 48207 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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