ZIP Code 48021 Demographics

Macomb County, Michigan  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 48021 compared to county averages.

Total Population

34,087

↓ 96.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$57,953

↓ 21.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$115,100

↓ 46.8% vs county

Median Age

36.4 yrs

↑ 11.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

12.1%

↓ +111.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 48021 compares to Macomb County and Michigan overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 48021 $58k Macomb $74k Michigan $69k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 48021 $115k Macomb $216k Michigan $201k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

69.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,274

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 48021 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$115,100
Down Payment (20%)$23,020
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$731P&I: $582 | Tax: $115 | Ins: $34
Rent (Local Median)
$1,274
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $543/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 48021, sorted by distance.

48225 2.0 mi away wayne county 48080 2.4 mi away macomb county 48066 2.9 mi away macomb county 48081 3.2 mi away macomb county 48236 3.8 mi away wayne county 48224 3.8 mi away wayne county 48026 5.1 mi away macomb county 48082 5.2 mi away macomb county

About Macomb County

Macomb County is located in Michigan and has a total population of 878,453. The county's median household income is $73,876 and median home value is $216,200. ZIP code 48021 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Macomb County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.