Zip Code 48217 — Detroit, MI

ZIP Code 48217 is associated with Detroit, MI, in Wayne County. The listed population estimate is 6,564; estimated density is 1,098.1 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #64 of 67 in Wayne County and #414 of 987 in MI.
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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code48217
Primary CityDetroit
State / ProvinceMI
CountyWayne
Total Population6,564
Population Density1,098.1 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit

How 48217 Compares

MetricZIP 48217Wayne County recordsMI records
Population estimate6,5641,767,712 (sum)10,077,716 (sum)
Population Density1,098.1 /sq mi----
County population rank#64 of 67----
State population rank#414 of 987----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulation estimate
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ZIP 48229Ecorse2.1 mi9,061
ZIP 48209Detroit2.7 mi27,184

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