ZIP Code 48092

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Source:

Warren · Macomb County · Michigan

Population
25,680

1,210/sq mi

Median income
$73,808

▼ 3% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$220,400

▼ 21% vs US

higher than 49% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
28.1%

Median age 40.6

Land area
21.2 sq mi

Detroit

ZIP code 48092 in Warren, Michigan has a population of 25,680. The median household income is $73,808, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $220,400, 21% below the US average. 28.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 48092 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.2 square miles in Warren, Macomb County, Michigan. The area is home to 25,680 residents, producing a population density of 1,210 people per square mile, and falls within the Detroit time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 48092 against Michigan and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 48092 sits at $73,808 (1% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $35,546. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $220,400 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $1,197 per month, and 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 48092 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Macomb County, so you can benchmark 48092 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 48092

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48092.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48092, Warren, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

25,680

Population

21.2

Area (sq mi)

1,210

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48092?

40.6

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

21.6%

Foreign-Born

White 62.0%
African American 14.7%
Asian 18.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$73,808

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$35,546

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

22.5 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

11,164

Total Housing Units

10,832

Occupied Units

332

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%

$220,400

Median Home Value

+0% vs state

$1,197

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.9%

YoY Change (2024)

179

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+79%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48092 have increased 7.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.2% 120
2021 +14.5% 138
2022 +11.1% 153
2023 +8.2% 166
2024 +7.9% 179

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 723 business establishments in ZIP 48092, employing approximately 13,932 people with a combined annual payroll of $623,824,000.

723

Businesses

13,932

Employees

$623.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 122 16.9%
Retail trade 109 15.1%
Health care and social assistance 107 14.8%
Other services (except public administration) 77 10.7%
Transportation and warehousing 61 8.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 48 6.6%
Wholesale trade 31 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 30 4.2%
Construction 24 3.3%
Manufacturing 24 3.3%
Finance and insurance 24 3.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 24 3.3%
Information 15 2.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 14 1.9%
Educational services 8 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 48092 vs 48397 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
48397 Warren, MI 0 1.6 mi
48093 Warren, MI 23,037 2.3 mi
48091 Warren, MI 31,106 3.2 mi
48071 Madison Heights, MI 29,694 2.3 mi
48310 Sterling Heights, MI 42,766 3.5 mi
48015 Center Line, MI 8,257 2.8 mi
48088 Warren, MI 22,255 3.9 mi
48030 Hazel Park, MI 16,422 4.1 mi
48312 Sterling Heights, MI 32,720 4.0 mi
48083 Troy, MI 22,507 4.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48092 in?
ZIP code 48092 (Warren) is located in Macomb County, Michigan. Macomb County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/macomb-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48092?
ZIP code 48092 in Warren, MI has a population of 25,680 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48092?
The median household income in ZIP 48092 is $73,808, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48092?
The median home value in ZIP 48092 is $220,400, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48092?
The largest racial group in ZIP 48092 is White at 62.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48092?
ZIP code 48092 has 723 business establishments employing approximately 13,932 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48092?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48092 are: Accommodation and food services (122), Retail trade (109), Health care and social assistance (107). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 48092?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48092 increased by 7.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 79%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 48092?
In ZIP code 48092, 52.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 48092?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48092 is 22.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48092?
In ZIP code 48092, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48092?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48092 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Warren, MI

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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