Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($128,242) for 48236 is less than the median household income for 48230 ($137,310), Grosse Pointe Farms city ($161,208), and Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city ($189,583). But it's more than 48224 ($44,856), 48080 ($66,986), 48225 ($61,750), Macomb County ($77,837), Wayne County ($60,539), Harper Woods city ($65,022), Grosse Pointe Woods city ($126,395), and Detroit city ($39,938).
| 48236 | $128,242 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | $161,208 |
| Harper Woods city | $65,022 |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | $189,583 |
| Detroit city | $39,938 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | $126,395 |
| Wayne County | $60,539 |
| Macomb County | $77,837 |
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The average household income ($175,910) for 48236 is less than the average household income for 48230 ($195,925), Grosse Pointe Farms city ($220,333), and Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city ($275,377). But it's more than 48224 ($62,459), 48080 ($85,277), 48225 ($76,441), Macomb County ($98,851), Wayne County ($85,604), Harper Woods city ($77,156), Grosse Pointe Woods city ($154,514), and Detroit city ($57,223).
| 48236 | $175,910 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | $220,333 |
| Harper Woods city | $77,156 |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | $275,377 |
| Detroit city | $57,223 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | $154,514 |
| Wayne County | $85,604 |
| Macomb County | $98,851 |
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The per-capita income for 48236 is $71,254. The per capita income ($71,254) for 48236 is less than the per capita income for 48230 ($78,307), Grosse Pointe Farms city ($91,520), and Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city ($101,341). But it's more than 48224 ($24,121), 48080 ($43,642), 48225 ($29,968), Macomb County ($40,619), Wayne County ($34,906), Harper Woods city ($30,520), Grosse Pointe Woods city ($62,415), and Detroit city ($24,594).
| 48236 | $71,254 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | $91,520 |
| Harper Woods city | $30,520 |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | $101,341 |
| Detroit city | $24,594 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | $62,415 |
| Wayne County | $34,906 |
| Macomb County | $40,619 |
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27.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (27.9%) for 48236 is less than the percent high income households for 48230 (31.9%), Grosse Pointe Farms city (34.9%), and Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city (47.5%). But it's more than 48224 (3.5%), 48080 (5.0%), 48225 (4.0%), Macomb County (8.7%), Wayne County (7.8%), Harper Woods city (4.2%), Grosse Pointe Woods city (25.5%), and Detroit city (2.8%).
| 48236 | 27.9% |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | 34.9% |
| Harper Woods city | 4.2% |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | 47.5% |
| Detroit city | 2.8% |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | 25.5% |
| Wayne County | 7.8% |
| Macomb County | 8.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48236 | $-1 | $143,008 | $161,250 | $96,528 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | $-1 | $166,389 | $183,292 | $99,661 |
| Harper Woods city | $-1 | $59,213 | $76,853 | $53,558 |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | $-1 | $234,792 | $250,001 | $145,714 |
| Detroit city | $30,622 | $43,100 | $39,815 | $36,847 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | $-1 | $140,489 | $160,592 | $88,333 |
| Wayne County | $37,690 | $64,726 | $70,700 | $48,784 |
| Macomb County | $56,250 | $86,166 | $95,719 | $55,374 |
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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 48236 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+ | |||||
| 48236 | +/-$10,518 | +/-$9,231 | +/-$3,525 | +/-2.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$13,935 | +/-$16,686 | +/-$7,518 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms city | +/-$14,921 | +/-$28,845 | +/-$10,822 | +/-6.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$3,606 | +/-$27,270 | +/-$34,540 |
| Harper Woods city | +/-$8,141 | +/-$5,821 | +/-$2,830 | +/-2.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$6,594 | +/-$8,007 | +/-$9,545 |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | +/-$24,051 | +/-$34,375 | +/-$9,361 | +/-6.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$98,858 | +/-$-1 | +/-$14,915 |
| Detroit city | +/-$937 | +/-$1,000 | +/-$418 | +/-0.2% | +/-$4,442 | +/-$1,417 | +/-$1,608 | +/-$1,434 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | +/-$9,307 | +/-$11,084 | +/-$4,335 | +/-4.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$16,233 | +/-$30,831 | +/-$11,441 |
| Wayne County | +/-$602 | +/-$762 | +/-$278 | +/-0.2% | +/-$2,855 | +/-$1,285 | +/-$1,664 | +/-$938 |
| Macomb County | +/-$1,037 | +/-$1,325 | +/-$512 | +/-0.4% | +/-$9,881 | +/-$1,724 | +/-$2,152 | +/-$1,144 |