48125 ZIP Code
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48125 |
| City/Town: | Dearborn Heights |
| County: | Wayne |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,082 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,299 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,003 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,796 |
| Median Home Value: | $106,900 |
| Land Area: | 4.0 sq miles
10.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.2773, -83.2648 |
Population Information (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,082 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,092 | 50.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,990 | 49.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,526 | 6.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,302 | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,484 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,438 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,103 | 5.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,152 | 14.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,855 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,600 | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,578 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,535 | 7.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,083 | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,082 | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 344 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $106,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,264 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,796 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,207 | 93.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 589 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,718 | 69.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,489 | 30.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,229 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 565 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,376 | 9.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,644 | 37.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,384 | 22.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,575 | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,777 | 11.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 908 | 6.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48125 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,299 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $70,098 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $62,880 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,003 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,845 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,010 | 91.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 820 | 8.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,748 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,881 | 87.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 641 | 7.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 468 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 17,655 | 80.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,065 | 9.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 83 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 51 | 0.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 329 | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,888 | 8.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,238 | 5.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,896 | 8.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,229 | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 185 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 75 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 407 | 1.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48125 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 602 | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 435 | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 660 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 583 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,073 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,020 | 24.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,216 | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,124 | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 333 | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 161 | 2.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48125 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,517 | 83.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 475 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 7 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 70 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 29 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 695 | 7.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48125 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 45 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 680 | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,178 | 13.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 249 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,284 | 14.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 685 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 99 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 732 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,136 | 12.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,655 | 18.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 745 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 288 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 234 | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 20,234 | 91.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,253 | 55.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,388 | 51.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,511 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48125 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,083 | 74.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,772 | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,431 | 29.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 632 | 7.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 374 | 4.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,517 | 18.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48125 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,516 | 96.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 91 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 11 | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 42 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 32 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 7 | 0.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 90 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48125 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 11 | 0.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 105 | 1.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 115 | 1.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 154 | 1.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 579 | 6.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,561 | 17.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,352 | 49.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,425 | 16.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 494 | 5.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48125 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 232 | 2.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,879 | 21.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,820 | 66.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 637 | 7.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 228 | 2.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48125 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,448 | 90.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 263 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 436 | 5.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 8 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 4 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 21 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48125 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 415 | 5.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,986 | 36.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,433 | 41.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,373 | 16.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48125 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 478 | 8.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,099 | 36.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,746 | 30.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 900 | 15.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 213 | 3.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 215 | 3.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 67 | 1.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48125 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,124 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $479 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,264 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.49 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.01 | 2.38 |
Households (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,207 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,373 | 41.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,374 | 16.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,753 | 21.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,477 | 30.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,606 | 31.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,442 | 29.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.65 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.23 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48125 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,723 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,463 | 39.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,671 | 42.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 315 | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,104 | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,895 | 33.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48125 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,899 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 348 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 402 | 8.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,021 | 41.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,182 | 24.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 946 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,776 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 879 | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,745 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,883 | 17.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 257 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,318 | 59.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,308 | 33.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48125 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 18,657 | 84.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,121 | 14.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,781 | 89.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 244 | 7.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 112 | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 96 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48125 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 20,320 | 92.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 270 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,762 | 652.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,762 | 652.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,762 | 652.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 127 | 47.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 49 | 18.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 8 | 3.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 151 | 55.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 87 | 32.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48125 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,556 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 17,395 | 84.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,161 | 15.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 710 | 3.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 333 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 70 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2,048 | 10.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48125 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,207 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,544 | 91.9% | 89.4% |
Dearborn Heights, MI48125