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48238 is the zip code for

Detroit, MI

Also in this location:
Highland Park, MI

Total population
31,743
Housing units
17,499
Land area
(sq. miles)
5.40
Density
(people per sq. mile)
5,878.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 48238

Gender:

Male
14,720
Female
17,023
Median age
Male
35.00
Female
39.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
12,698
Family households
7,529
Nonfamily households
5,169
Average household size
2.50
Average family size
3.25
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
17,499
Occupied housing units
12,698
Owner-occupied
6,082
Renter-occupied
6,616
Vacant housing units
4,801
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,163
5 to 9 years
2,046
10 to 14 years
2,168
15 to 19 years
2,934
20 to 24 years
2,240
25 to 34 years
3,486
35 to 44 years
4,028
45 to 54 years
4,578
55 to 59 years
1,930
60 to 64 years
1,511
65 to 74 years
2,202
75 to 84 years
1,711
85 years and over
746
Median age
37.30
Age

Race:

White
249
Hispanic or Latino
206
Black or African American
30,637
Asian
24
American Indian & Alaska Native
71
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
39
Two or More Races
515
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 48238

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
26,500
Civilian labor force
13,334
Employed
9,091
Unemployed
4,243
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
13,166
Percent Unemployed
31.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,879
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,132
Carpooled
788
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1,080
Walked
194
Other means
345
Worked at home
340
Mean travel time
25.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,091
Management / business / science / arts
1,719
Service
3,267
Sales / office
2,327
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
400
Production / transportation / material moving
1,378
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,091
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
2
Construction
170
Manufacturing
1,021
Wholesale trade
106
Retail trade
834
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
511
Information
193
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
510
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,011
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,613
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,051
Public administration
737
Other services
332
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,091
Private wage & salary workers
6,988
Government workers
1,705
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
384
Unpaid family workers
14
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,340
Less than $10,000
2,622
$10,000 to $14,999
1,371
$15,000 to $24,999
2,188
$25,000 to $34,999
1,616
$35,000 to $49,999
1,862
$50,000 to $74,999
1,415
$75,000 to $99,999
684
$100,000 to $149,999
489
$150,000 to $199,999
35
$200,000 or more
58
Median household income
$24,951
Mean household income
$35,612
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
39.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 48238

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Clinton Elementary School
8145 Chalfonte Street
(313) 873-570525923615.2
Courtis Elementary School
8100 West Davison
(313) 873-025038135016.6
Fitzgerald Elementary School
8145 Puritan Street
(313) 494-383070562118.6
Glazer Elementary School
2001 Labelle Street
(313) 852-150029825717.5
Joy Preparatory Academy
15055 Dexter
(313) 340-002329220323.7
Joy Preparatory Academy
1129 Oakman Boulevard
(313) 867-782818415124.5
Longfellow Middle School
13141 Rosa Parks Boulevard
(313) 852-157528825613.1
Macculloch Elementary School
13120 Wildemere Street
(313) 252-305035133115.3
Marshall Thurgood Elementary School
15531 Linwood Street
(313) 494-882042734815.8
Noble Elementary School
8646 Fullerton Street
(313) 873-037746036017.7
Robeson Academy
2701 Fenkell Street
(313) 494-810065954418.3
Stewart Elementary School
12701 14th Street
(313) 852-145029324419.5

Public libraries around Detroit, MI

NameAddress
Grosse Pointe Public Library
10 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Oak Park Public Library14200 Oak Park Boulevard
Oak Park, MI 48237

Universities and Colleges around 48238

NameAddressPhone
Michigan Jewish Institute25401 Coolidge Highway
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 414-6900
Timbuktu Academy of Science & Technology8085 Doyle Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 365-5601
Wayne State University - Extension Centers- Metropolitan Programs and Summer Sess7800 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 577-0613
Lewis College of Business
17370 Meyers Road
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 862-6300
Great Lakes Medical Education22150 Greenfield Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 967-1900
Eastern Michigan University Detroit18100 Meyers Road
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 342-2731

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 48238

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bon Secours Cottage Hlth Servs
468 Cadieux Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 343-1000302
Bon Secours Cottage Hlth Servs
159 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
(313) 640-100065
Children's Hosp Of Michigan
3901 Beaubien Street
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 966-5110228
Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St Antoine Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-3603265
Harper University Hospital
3990 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-8040589
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 West Grand Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 916-2600685
Henry Ford Kingswood Hospital10300 West Eight Mile Road
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 398-320064
John D Dingell Va Med Center
4646 John 'R' Street
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 576-1000217
Kindred Hosp-Metro Detroit
2700 Martin Luther King Blvd
Detroit, MI 48208
(313) 361-8000112
Rehabilitation Inst Of Mich
261 Mack Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-120394
Sinai/Grace Hospital
6071 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 966-3300405
St John Detroit Riverview Hosp7733 East Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 499-4000262
St John Hospital & Medical Ctr
22101 Moross Road
Detroit, MI 48236
(313) 343-4000601
St John Northeast Comm Hosp
4777 East Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 369-9100222

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 48238

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Burger King3200 W Davison
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food, Hamburgers313-869-5063
College Pizza And Deli15956 Livernois Ave
Detroit, MI 48238
Pizza313-862-6733
Gateway Chop Suey10240 Fenkell St
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food313-342-7454
KFC15340 Wyoming St
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food313-863-1564
McDonald's13500 Linwood St
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches313-865-1272
McDonald's15321 Wyoming St
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches313-342-1274
Secor Grill & Steak House3303 Doris St
Detroit, MI 48238
Steaks313-531-9250
Taco Bell14000 Livernois Ave
Detroit, MI 48238
Fast Food, Mexican313-883-0340
Value Pizza Center14470 Livernois Ave
Detroit, MI 48238
Pizza313-863-3990
White Castle15365 Wyoming St
Detroit, MI 48238
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers313-864-7597

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