ZIP Code 48180: Population, Income, Housing

State: MI

Total population: 62,081 Household income: $61,081 Rent: $1,101

Overview

Total population

62,081

Rent

$1,101

Year built

1963

Household income

$61,081

Per capita income

$31,718

Poverty rate

18.4%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Household size

2.4 persons

Rent over 30% of income

39.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State

Michigan

County

Wayne County

City

Taylor

Total population

62,081

Adults over 25

42,550

Total households

25,228

Household size

2.4 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Income & Poverty

Household income

$61,081

Per capita income

$31,718

Poverty rate

18.4%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Rent over 30% of income

39.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Housing

Rent

$1,101

Year built

1963

Households that rent

33.3%

Households that own

66.7%

Rooms per home (all homes)

5.3

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Race

White

67%

Black

19.2%

Asian

2.2%

Two or more races

9.3%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

7.6%

Not Hispanic or Latino

92.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Commute

Commute rate

24,132 (90%)

Commute time to work

22 mins

Work from home

2,694 (10%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Education

Less than high school

33.9%

High school graduate or GED

39.1%

Some college or associate degree

10.5%

Bachelor’s degree or higher

16.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Comparison of ZIP Code 48180 with: Wayne County, MI Taylor, MI Detroit metro area, MI Michigan United States

ZIP 48180

Total population62,081

Rent$1,101

Year built1963

Household income$61,081

Per capita income$31,718

Poverty rate18.4%

Unemployment rateN/A

Wayne County, MI

Total population1,772,259

Rent$1,132

Year built1956

Household income$60,539

Per capita income$34,906

Poverty rate20.8%

Unemployment rate5.5%

Taylor, MI

Total population62,081

Rent$1,101

Year built1963

Household income$61,081

Per capita income$31,718

Poverty rate18.4%

Unemployment rate4.4%

Detroit Metro Area, MI

Total population4,376,828

Rent$1,207

Year built1968

Household income$76,664

Per capita income$43,384

Poverty rate13.6%

Unemployment rate4.5%

Michigan State

Total population10,077,761

Rent$1,129

Year built1972

Household income$72,875

Per capita income$40,735

Poverty rate13.2%

Unemployment rate4.7%

United States

Total population334,922,499

Rent$1,413

Year built1980

Household income$80,734

Per capita income$44,673

Poverty rate12.5%

Unemployment rate4%

Metric	ZIP48180	CountyWayne, MI	CityTaylor, MI	Metro AreaDetroit metro area, MI	StateMichigan	CountryUnited States
Total population	62,081	1,772,259	62,081	4,376,828	10,077,761	334,922,499
Rent	$1,101	$1,132	$1,101	$1,207	$1,129	$1,413
Year built	1963	1956	1963	1968	1972	1980
Household income	$61,081	$60,539	$61,081	$76,664	$72,875	$80,734
Per capita income	$31,718	$34,906	$31,718	$43,384	$40,735	$44,673
Poverty rate	18.4%	20.8%	18.4%	13.6%	13.2%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	N/A	5.5%	4.4%	4.5%	4.7%	4%

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Summary for 48180

Rent & Income

In 48180, the typical monthly rent is $1,101 and the typical household income is $61,081. Rent here is similar to both Taylor and Michigan, and household income is similar to Taylor and lower than Michigan. The estimated poverty rate is 18.4%, which is similar to the Taylor rate and higher than the Michigan rate.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 33.3% of households. Around 39.7% of renters are cost-burdened, indicating a moderate level of rent pressure.

Education & Employment

Only about 16.4% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher, indicating lower levels of formal education.

ZIP 48180 — Rent vs Household Income

ZIP 48180 — Poverty

How ZIP 48180 compares in Michigan (88 ZIP Codes)

Metric	This ZIP	Rank	Starts from	State range
Rent	$1,101	23 / 88	from lower rent	$856 – $2,049
Household income	$61,081	64 / 88	from higher income	$30,680 – $131,558
Poverty rate	18.4%	64 / 88	from lower poverty	3.2% – 41.8%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in Michigan with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 48180

Rent

When it comes to rent, ZIP Code 48180 ranks 23rd out of 88 ZIP Codes in Michigan. Statewide, values range from $856 in ZIP 48601 up to $2,049 in ZIP 48322.

Household income

Income-wise, this area is placed 64th out of 88 ZIP Codes. Across Michigan, figures vary from $30,680 in ZIP 48228 up to $131,558 in ZIP 48178.

Poverty rate

When it comes to poverty, ZIP Code 48180 places 64th out of 88 ZIP Codes. Throughout Michigan, numbers span from 3.2% in ZIP 48042 up to 41.8% in ZIP 48228.

💰 Rent in ZIP Code 48180 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,101 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 48180

Annual Household Income: $61,081

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 48180

Estimated Rate: 18.4%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 48180

In ZIP Code 48180, households that rent: 8,404 (33.3%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?

Household Type	Count	Share
Renter-Occupied	8,404	33.3%
Owner-Occupied	16,824	66.7%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 48180

In ZIP Code 48180, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 3,338 (39.7%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?

Household Group	Households	Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%)	3,338	39.7%
Other renter households	5,066	60.3%
Total renter households	8,404	100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 48180

Less than High School: 14,438 people (33.9%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 16,657 people (39.1%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 4,464 people (10.5%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 6,991 people (16.4%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 42,550

ℹ️ Have questions about how these statistics are calculated? See our data methodology & FAQs

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.