Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($39,265) for 48235 is less than the median household income for 48237 ($71,510), 48221 ($57,878), 48223 ($44,512), 48075 ($65,384), 48219 ($43,655), 48220 ($89,881), Wayne County ($60,539), and Detroit city ($39,938). But it's more than 48227 ($36,527) and 48238 ($33,315).
| 48235 | $39,265 |
| Detroit city | $39,938 |
| Wayne County | $60,539 |
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The average household income ($54,345) for 48235 is less than the average household income for 48237 ($86,650), 48221 ($79,470), 48223 ($59,163), 48075 ($84,205), 48219 ($55,848), 48220 ($107,818), Wayne County ($85,604), and Detroit city ($57,223). But it's more than 48227 ($49,448) and 48238 ($45,850).
| 48235 | $54,345 |
| Detroit city | $57,223 |
| Wayne County | $85,604 |
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The per-capita income for 48235 is $23,500. The per capita income ($23,500) for 48235 is less than the per capita income for 48237 ($38,652), 48221 ($31,080), 48223 ($24,787), 48075 ($37,373), 48219 ($23,529), 48220 ($57,886), Wayne County ($34,906), and Detroit city ($24,594). But it's more than 48227 ($20,496) and 48238 ($20,989).
| 48235 | $23,500 |
| Detroit city | $24,594 |
| Wayne County | $34,906 |
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2.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.1%) for 48235 is less than the percent high income households for 48220 (10.6%), 48237 (5.6%), 48238 (2.2%), 48075 (7.0%), 48221 (7.2%), Wayne County (7.8%), and Detroit city (2.8%). But it's more than 48219 (1.6%), 48223 (1.5%), and 48227 (1.2%).
| 48235 | 2.1% |
| Detroit city | 2.8% |
| Wayne County | 7.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48235 | $37,043 | $40,348 | $35,126 | $42,506 |
| Detroit city | $30,622 | $43,100 | $39,815 | $36,847 |
| Wayne County | $37,690 | $64,726 | $70,700 | $48,784 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 48235 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 48235 | +/-$4,748 | +/-$3,336 | +/-$1,383 | +/-0.8% | +/-$25,679 | +/-$6,950 | +/-$6,032 | +/-$4,289 |
| Detroit city | +/-$937 | +/-$1,000 | +/-$418 | +/-0.2% | +/-$4,442 | +/-$1,417 | +/-$1,608 | +/-$1,434 |
| Wayne County | +/-$602 | +/-$762 | +/-$278 | +/-0.2% | +/-$2,855 | +/-$1,285 | +/-$1,664 | +/-$938 |