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ZIP Code 48183: Trenton, MI
ZIP code 48183 uses the postal name Trenton, Michigan and lies entirely in Wayne County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 42,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,508 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Trenton (40%) and Woodhaven (35%), and under 1% in smaller places; 24% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Trenton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wayne County
- Census places
- Trenton (40%); Woodhaven (35%)
- Neighborhood
- Sibley GeoNames
- Metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- House district
- MI-6 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 18.0 sq mi · 2,315 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 48183?
48183 centers on 42.131°, -83.218° and covers 18.0 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 48193, 48138, 48173, 48134, 48174.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 48183, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 48183 compare with the rest of Wayne County?
| Measure | 48183 | In Wayne County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 41,765 | 11th of 70 | 29th of 992 |
| Median household income | $84k | 16th of 67 | 214th of 774 |
| Median home value | $223k | 21st of 64 | 329th of 779 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 86% 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 48183?
The 2020 Census counted 42,447 people in 48183; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 41,765. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 41,765
- 2020 Census count
- 42,447−1.7% since 2010 (43,182)
- Households
- 17,263
- Median age
- 44.9
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 48183?
Of the 41,765 people the ACS estimates in 48183, 19.9% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.2%).
- Under 1819.9%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older22.2%
- White, not Hispanic79.2%
- Hispanic or Latino7.9%
- Black, not Hispanic5.7%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
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 48183 earn?
Median household income is $83,508 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 67 ranked ZIP codes in Wayne County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,946 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $83,508
- Income per person
- $40,624
- Below the poverty line
- 9.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,13422,370 returns; wages 72% 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 48183?
FHFA's house price index for 48183, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 94% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $222,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,097
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.2%
- Housing units
- 18,006
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 48183?
799 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 26 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance151
- Retail trade128
- Accommodation and food services108
- Other services (except public administration)96
- Transportation and warehousing49
- Construction47
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 48183?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48193 | Riverview | 16,119 | $75k | 3.0 mi |
| 48138 | Grosse Ile | 10,344 | $127k | 3.2 mi |
| 48173 | Rockwood | 12,931 | $94k | 4.0 mi |
| 48134 | Flat Rock | 23,935 | $92k | 4.4 mi |
| 48174 | Romulus | 32,211 | $67k | 11.5 mi |
| 48195 | Southgate | 29,366 | $66k | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 48192 | Wyandotte | 24,489 | $72k | 6.3 mi (near) |
| 48179 | South Rockwood | 3,209 | $77k | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 48180 | Taylor | 62,081 | $61k | 7.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.