48218 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for River Rouge, MI

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48218 is a 5-digit zip code located in River Rouge, Michigan. River Rouge is the primary city for 48218 and is located in Wayne. In the most recent US census the population of 48218 was 7271.

There are a total of 3,295 housing units in 48218, Michigan. A total of 17.57% (579) are currently vacant.

Heading	Statistic
Timezone	GMT-5
City Name	River Rouge
Housing Units	3,295
Median Home Value	$49,400
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	1 Locations
Hospitals	0

Heading	Statistic
Current Population	7,271*
Avg Income	$26,435
Occupied Houses	2,904
Vacant Houses	579
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 48218

Total Population by Age

48218 has a total population of 7,271. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 48218 are in the 30 to 34 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 773 people in this segment.

The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in 48218. There are just 32 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	338
5 to 9	542
10 to 14	585
15 to 19	326
20 to 24	586
25 to 29	475
30 to 34	773
35 to 39	533
40 to 44	278

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	683
50 to 54	278
55 to 59	550
60 to 64	436
65 to 69	462
70 to 74	221
75 to 79	41
80 to 84	65
Over 85	32

Race and Gender Population of 48218

Men make up the highest portion of people in 48218. There are 3,719 men and 3,485 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Asian, Native Hawaiian in this 48218 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are Black, with a total of 3,330 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 48218

Gender	Population
Male	3,719
Female	3,485

Race	Population
White	2,637
Black	3,330
American Indian	15
Some other race	62

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$92	$49,400	5.2 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 48218 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 48218 zip code.

The 48218 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 28.29% and a rental vacancy rate of 28.73%. This means there are a total of 579 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 2,904 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
2,904	579	28.29%	28.73%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
1,468	1,436

Property Value in 48218

Most homes in 48218 are valued Less than $50,000, with 704,010 houses in this category.

There are just 0 houses valued at Less than $50,000. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 48218 zip code in Michigan is 1.1. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 1.1 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	704,010
$50,000 to $99,999	509,040
$100,000 to $149,999	8,010
$150,000 to $199,999	1,070
$200,000 to $299,999	3,050

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median House Value	$49,400

Heating Types for Homes in 48218

There are 6 different heating types used by people in the 48218 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Wood, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 48218. As you can see below, there are 2,579 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	2,579
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	14
Electricity	253
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	3
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	21
No fuel used	34

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 48218. 17.5 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 2.4 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $46,966.

Most households in 48218 earn in the $50,000 to $74,999 range. 17% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	17.5
$10,000 to $14,999	14.7
$15,000 to $24,999	16.7
$25,000 to $34,999	7.6
$35,000 to $49,999	11.9
$50,000 to $74,999	17.9

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	3.8
$100,000 to $149,999	4.7
$150,000 to $199,999	2.7
$200,000 or more	2.4
Mean income	$46,966

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 48218

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 48218 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 741 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.2 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 1,037 homes fit into this category.

1,037 homes in 48218 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 91 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 2,370 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	741
1 bedroom	741
2 bedrooms	741
3 bedrooms	741
4 bedrooms	741
5 or more bedrooms	741

Rooms	Units
1 room	118
2 rooms	6
3 rooms	400
4 rooms	481
5 rooms	1,037
6 rooms	584
7 rooms	405
8 rooms	138
9 rooms or more	314
Median rooms	5.2

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	2162
1-unit, attached	82
2 units	82
3 or 4 units	402
5 to 9 units	382
10 to 19 units	238
20 or more units	91
Mobile home	103
Boat, RV, van, etc.	23

Healthcare and Hospitals

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