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ZIP 48202 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48202

48202 has a population of 14,792 with a median age of 32.5 yrs (48.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
26.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Black
60.4%+387% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.2%+5% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.7%-47% vs US avg
x
18–64
74.2%+20% vs US avg
x
65+
14.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.6%-23% vs US avg
x
High school
21.1%-19% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
38.4%+14% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
18.3%-62% vs US avg
x
Never married
66.4%+97% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.5%+12% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.8%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
29.4%+156% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.2%+269% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.9%+195% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
16.1%+178% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 48202

Poverty Rate
29.4%+156% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.2%+269% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.9%+195% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.3%-9% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
32.8%+180% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
16.1%+178% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population14,792
Median age32.5
Poverty rate29.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White26.8%
Hispanic3.1%
Black60.4%
Asian6.2%
Foreign-born51.2%