What to know about ZIP 48037
ZIP code 48037 covers ZIP 48037 with a population of about 4,016.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the DETROIT media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 48037 covers ZIP 48037 with a population of about 4,016.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the DETROIT media market.
Median household income in ZIP 48037 is about $85,757 — about 14% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.9%; unemployment rate near 6.9%; 55.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.0 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 20.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.5 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $311,400 — about 11% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,362 (about 17% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 54.0% (about 11.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 48037, a household would need roughly $86,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,000. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($85,757). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.