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Taylor, MI · standard

ZIP Code 48180

Wayne County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

63,131
1,033/sq mi
$61,081
Median income
$152,600
Median home value
16.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Taylor pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,033
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48180 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 48180 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, with 63,131 residents across 61.1 square miles, a density of 1,033 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 48180 reports a modest median household income of $61,081 (17% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $31,718. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.0%. On housing, the median home value is $152,600 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $1,101 per month, and 66.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. To put 48180 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wayne County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 48180

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Taylor, MI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48180.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48180, Taylor, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

63,131

Population

61.1

Area (sq mi)

1,033

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48180?

37.9

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 67.0%
African American 19.2%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%

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?

$61,081

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$31,718

Per Capita Income

18.4%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

21.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 48180 ranks nationally

Taylor, MI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$61,081 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.4%

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

What does housing look like?

26,537

Total Housing Units

25,228

Occupied Units

1,309

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.7%
Renter 33.3%

$152,600

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$1,101

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+10.6%

YoY Change (2024)

168

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+68%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48180 have increased 10.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +68% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.9% 114
2021 +13.7% 129
2022 +11.1% 144
2023 +5.7% 152
2024 +10.6% 168

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 1,359 business establishments in ZIP 48180, employing approximately 23,940 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,174,032,000.

1,359

Businesses

23,940

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 282 20.8%
Accommodation and food services 153 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 147 10.8%
Health care and social assistance 135 9.9%
Transportation and warehousing 117 8.6%
Construction 107 7.9%
Wholesale trade 76 5.6%
Manufacturing 70 5.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 69 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 68 5.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 42 3.1%
Finance and insurance 34 2.5%
Information 21 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 1.3%
Educational services 12 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 7 0.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 48180 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48180 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 48180 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 48180 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
48125 Dearborn Heights, MI 21,273 3.6 mi
48195 Southgate, MI 30,047 3.5 mi
48101 Allen Park, MI 28,200 3.8 mi
48124 Dearborn, MI 31,732 5.1 mi
48242 Detroit, MI 0 4.4 mi
48174 Romulus, MI 31,515 4.5 mi
48128 Dearborn, MI 10,682 6.5 mi
48146 Lincoln Park, MI 38,098 4.6 mi
48193 Riverview, MI 15,623 4.7 mi
48141 Inkster, MI 25,366 5.2 mi

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Pop: 47,465
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Pop: 46,931
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Pop: 45,380

Related Areas

Wayne County Taylor, MI Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48180 in? ▼
ZIP code 48180 (Taylor) is located in Wayne County, Michigan. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 48180? ▼
ZIP code 48180 in Taylor, MI has a population of 63,131 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 48180? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 48180 is $61,081, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 48180? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 48180 is $152,600, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48180? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 48180 is White at 67.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48180? ▼
ZIP code 48180 has 1,359 business establishments employing approximately 23,940 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48180? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48180 are: Retail trade (282), Accommodation and food services (153), Other services (except public administration) (147). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 48180? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48180 increased by 10.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 68%. 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 48180? ▼
In ZIP code 48180, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% 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 48180? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48180 is 21.5 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 48180? ▼
In ZIP code 48180, approximately 66.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48180? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 48180 is 18.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.