ZIP Code 48159 Demographics

Monroe County, Michigan  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 48159 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,590

↓ 98.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$71,146

↓ 2.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$235,800

↑ +16.6% vs county

Median Age

45.3 yrs

↓ +6.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

↑ 0.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 48159 compares to Monroe County and Michigan overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 48159 $71k Monroe $73k Michigan $69k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 48159 $236k Monroe $202k Michigan $201k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.4%

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

Owner Occupancy

83.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,007

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 48159 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$235,800
Down Payment (20%)$47,160
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,497P&I: $1192 | Tax: $236 | Ins: $69
Rent (Local Median)
$1,007
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $490/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 48159, sorted by distance.

48191 6.6 mi away washtenaw county 48162 7.5 mi away monroe county 48117 7.6 mi away monroe county 48190 7.7 mi away washtenaw county 48161 9.1 mi away monroe county 48140 10.0 mi away monroe county 48164 11.0 mi away wayne county 48111 11.2 mi away wayne county

About Monroe County

Monroe County is located in Michigan and has a total population of 154,823. The county's median household income is $72,573 and median home value is $202,200. ZIP code 48159 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Monroe 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.