48342 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 48342 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48342 is African American. The current unemployment level in 48342 is 5.0%.
| Population | 16,858 |
| Population Growth Rate | -5.28% |
| Population Density | 2,920 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,199 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $28,561 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $142,290 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 5.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 56.37% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 63.26% |
48342 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,030 | 23.14% |
| Black | 9,819 | 56.37% |
| Hispanic | 2,756 | 15.82% |
| Asian | 807 | 4.63% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48342 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 92 | 5.04% |
| Black | 1,212 | 66.34% |
| Hispanic | 484 | 26.49% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.92% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48342 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 880 | 10.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 601 | 6.93% |
| High School Diploma | 3,391 | 39.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 326 | 3.76% |
| GED or Alternate | 605 | 6.97% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,888 | 21.76% |
| Associates Degree | 671 | 7.73% |
| Masters Degree | 306 | 3.53% |
| Professional Degree | 7 | 0.08% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |