48162 ZIP Code
Monroe, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 48162 |
| City/Town: | Monroe |
| County: | Monroe |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 28,740 |
| Median Household Income: | $67,774 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,431 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,834 |
| Median Home Value: | $173,700 |
| Land Area: | 57.5 sq miles
148.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.9604, -83.4293 |
Population Information (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 28,740 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,272 | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,468 | 50.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,806 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,402 | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,328 | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,396 | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,246 | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,590 | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,186 | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,831 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,048 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,075 | 7.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,673 | 12.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,430 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 729 | 2.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $173,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $901 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,834 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,977 | 93.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 857 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,012 | 75.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,965 | 24.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,562 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 513 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,311 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,784 | 33.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,934 | 24.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,275 | 11.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,238 | 15.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,507 | 7.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 23.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (48162 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $67,774 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $82,811 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $86,261 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,431 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,669 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,059 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 610 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,326 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,316 | 86.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,281 | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 448 | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,692 | 92.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 552 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 36 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 152 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 12 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 380 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 916 | 3.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 655 | 2.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 874 | 3.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 694 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 138 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 32 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 10 | 0.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (48162 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 555 | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 591 | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,064 | 8.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 989 | 8.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,502 | 12.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,011 | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,444 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,139 | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 973 | 8.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 709 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (48162 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,338 | 79.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,304 | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 76 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 344 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 118 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 686 | 5.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (48162 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 66 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,204 | 9.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,945 | 22.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 158 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,121 | 8.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,133 | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 104 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 578 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 984 | 7.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,744 | 21.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,155 | 8.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 504 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 363 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.4% | 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 (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,173 | 94.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,985 | 73.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,735 | 37.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,058 | 3.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (48162 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,467 | 70.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,758 | 39.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,740 | 31.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 551 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 366 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,541 | 12.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (48162 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,989 | 77.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 174 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 176 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 290 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 784 | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 513 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 852 | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 50 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (48162 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 288 | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 829 | 6.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,334 | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,102 | 8.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,319 | 18.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,637 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,917 | 14.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,081 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,314 | 18.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (48162 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 97 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,586 | 12.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,622 | 20.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,273 | 48.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,971 | 15.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 285 | 2.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (48162 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,976 | 83.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 340 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,451 | 12.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 34 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 91 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 18 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 67 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (48162 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,017 | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,350 | 28.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,798 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,812 | 23.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (48162 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 343 | 3.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 505 | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,106 | 23.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,525 | 28.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,111 | 23.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,166 | 12.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 223 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 33 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (48162 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,414 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $479 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $901 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.55 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.70 | 2.38 |
Households (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,977 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,451 | 45.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,818 | 15.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,253 | 18.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,120 | 26.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,899 | 24.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,929 | 32.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.34 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.01 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (48162 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,899 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,219 | 35.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,665 | 47.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 335 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,668 | 14.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,343 | 28.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (48162 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,828 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 474 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 262 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,030 | 34.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,174 | 20.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,888 | 32.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,406 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,496 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,231 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,048 | 14.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 313 | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,050 | 50.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,685 | 41.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (48162 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 25,215 | 87.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,305 | 11.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,068 | 62.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,237 | 37.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 372 | 11.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (48162 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,276 | 98.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 213 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 464 | 217.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 464 | 217.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 464 | 217.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 147 | 69.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 76 | 35.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 49 | 23.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (48162 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,934 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,027 | 96.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 907 | 3.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 310 | 1.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 385 | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 135 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 77 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (48162 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,977 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,962 | 91.5% | 89.4% |
Monroe, MI48162