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48238 Income Statistics for 2026

Wayne County, Michigan

Median household income

$33,315

Median household income ($33,315) is lower than Wayne County County ($66,192).

48238$33,315
Wayne County County$66,192
48168$187,589
48230$137,310
48236$128,242
48138$126,582
48170$114,278

Average household income

$45,850

Average household income ($45,850) is lower than Wayne County County ($85,219).

48238$45,850
Wayne County County$85,219
48168$229,191
48230$195,925
48236$175,910
48138$158,010
48170$153,595

Per-capita income

$20,989

Per-capita income ($20,989) is lower than Wayne County County ($34,765).

48238$20,989
Wayne County County$34,765
48168$84,635
48230$78,307
48236$71,254
48138$63,863
48170$67,147

Households earning $100k+

10.6%

Households earning $100k+ (10.6%) is lower than Wayne County County (29.0%).

4823810.6%
Wayne County County29.0%
4816875.6%
4823065.3%
4823662.5%
4813861.3%
4817056.6%

All demographics

Population
24,731
Households
10,251
Median age
36.0 yrs
Median household income
$33,315
Mean household income
$45,850
Per capita income
$20,989
Median home value
$64,800
Median gross rent
$1,010
Owner-occupied housing
47.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
In labor force
55.8%
Poverty rate
35.0%
Households earning $100k+
10.6%
Population under 5
7.7%
Population age 18–34
21.8%
Population age 25–44
27.4%
Population age 45–64
24.8%
Population age 65+
15.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)
93.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Unemployment rate
19.2%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/michigan/48238

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