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ZIP Code 48207
Detroit, Michigan

ZIP code 48207 is in Detroit, located in Wayne County, Michigan, within the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 21,704. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $34,715, and about 3% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
21,704
Census ZCTA
County
Wayne
FIPS 26163
Median income (est.)
$34,715
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
6.2 mi²
+ 0.204 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityDetroit, MI
CountyWayne County (FIPS 26163)
StateMichigan (FIPS 26)
Metro Area (MSA)Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area (19820)
Census Region / DivisionMidwest Region · East North Central Division
Coordinates42.34968, -83.01872
Land / Water Area6.2 mi² land · 0.204 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 7,550 individual tax returns filed in 48207 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
40.5%
$25K–$50K
24.4%
$50K–$75K
14.2%
$75K–$100K
8.0%
$100K–$200K
10.1%
$200K+
2.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 22% of 48207's total adjusted gross income, from 3% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($34,715) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 48207's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$34,715
▲ 4.7%
Filers earning $200K+
2.9%
▲ 0.3 pt
Total filers
7,550
▲ 0.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/48207/soi?year=… $32K 2020 $33K 2021 $35K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 48207 ZCTA.

2000
25,614
 
2010
20,252
▼ -20.9%
2020
21,704
▲ +7.2%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number252490
City AliasesDetroit

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48207 in?

ZIP code 48207 is in Wayne County, Michigan (county FIPS code 26163).

What city is ZIP code 48207?

The primary USPS city for 48207 is Detroit, MI.

What metro area (MSA) is 48207 in?

48207 is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area (MSA code 19820).

What is the population of ZIP code 48207?

The 2020 Census population of 48207 was 21,704 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 48207?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 48207 is about $34,715, with around 3% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.