Zip Code 48209 — Detroit, MI
48209 is a ZIP Code associated with Detroit, MI, located within Wayne. 48209 ranks #29 out of 69 ZIP codes in Wayne County by population (and #111 out of 992 in MI). The area supports an estimated population of 27,184 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 1,542.9 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 48209 |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| State / Province | MI |
| County | Wayne |
| Total Population | 27,184 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 1,542.9 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
How 48209 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 48209 | Wayne County | MI State Average |
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| Population | 27,184 | 1,767,712 (Total) | 10,077,716 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,542.9 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #29 of 69 | -- | -- |
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