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ZIP Code 48133: Erie, MI
ZIP code 48133 uses the postal name Erie, Michigan and lies entirely in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,388 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; 2% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Erie · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Monroe County
- Metro area
- Monroe, MI
- House district
- MI-5 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 27.2 sq mi · 261 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 48133?
48133 centers on 41.782°, -83.486° and covers 27.2 square miles of land plus 5.9 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 48157, 48145, 48182, 43611, 43612.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 48133, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 48133 compare with the rest of Monroe County?
| Measure | 48133 | In Monroe County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 7,085 | 11th of 23 | 402nd of 992 |
| Median household income | $74k | 17th of 20 | 329th of 774 |
| Median home value | $184k | 20th of 21 | 446th of 779 |
Its median household income is higher than in 54% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 48133?
The 2020 Census counted 5,500 people in 48133; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,085. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 7,085±723 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 5,500−4.4% since 2010 (5,753)
- Households
- 2,458
- Median age
- 37.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 48133?
Of the 7,085 people the ACS estimates in 48133, 28.1% are under 18 and 15.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.6%).
- Under 1828.1%
- 18 to 6456.3%
- 65 and older15.6%
- White, not Hispanic85.6%
- Hispanic or Latino8.5%
- Other or two or more5.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 48133 earn?
Median household income is $74,388 (ACS 2020-2024), the 17th highest of the 20 ranked ZIP codes in Monroe County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($64,098 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $74,388±$18,306
- Income per person
- $34,875
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,3812,620 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 48133?
FHFA's house price index for 48133, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +9.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $184,400
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.0%
- Housing units
- 2,627
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 48133?
74 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services13
- Manufacturing12
- Construction10
- Retail trade9
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Transportation and warehousing7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 48133?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48157 | Luna Pier | 1,244 | $62k | 3.4 mi |
| 48145 | La Salle | 2,904 | $83k | 4.5 mi |
| 48182 | Temperance | 20,179 | $84k | 5.1 mi |
| 43611 | Toledo, OH | 18,664 | $62k | 5.5 mi |
| 43612 | Toledo, OH | 28,480 | $51k | 5.7 mi |
| 48177 | Samaria | 533 | $82k | 5.2 mi (near) |
| 43434 | Harbor View, OH | 110 | $72k | 6.5 mi (near) |
| 43608 | Toledo, OH | 13,593 | $29k | 7.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.