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ZIP Code 48243
Wayne County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
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ZIP code 48243 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, home to just 0 residents across an area without a mapped square-mile figure, in the Detroit time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 48243, but per-capita income is -. The ACS does not publish both hardship measures for this ZIP, so the income figures above should be read without inferring a full local economic picture. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Wayne County, so 48243 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 48243
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Detroit, MI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48243.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 7
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 7
Other services (except public administration)
7 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48243, Detroit, 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
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Population
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Area (sq mi)
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People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 48243?
-
Median Age
-
Male
-
Female
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Foreign-Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
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Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
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Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 75 business establishments in ZIP 48243, employing approximately 5,336 people with a combined annual payroll of $577,200,000.
75
Businesses
5,336
Employees
$577.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 25.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 16.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 10.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 9.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 9.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 5.3% |
| Construction | 3 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.0% |
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 48243 vs 48226 →
ZIP 48243 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 48210
Detroit (48210)
31,017 residents
- 48214
Detroit (48214)
22,759 residents
- 48207
Detroit (48207)
20,252 residents
- 48202
Detroit (48202)
16,603 residents
- 48201
Detroit (48201)
12,814 residents
- 48208 10,234
Detroit (48208)
10,234 residents
- 48211 7,082
Detroit (48211)
7,082 residents
- 48216 5,645
Detroit (48216)
5,645 residents
- 48226 5,302
Detroit (48226)
5,302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48243 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48226 | Detroit, MI | 5,302 | 0.6 mi |
| 48233 | Detroit, MI | 0 | 1.2 mi |
| 48201 | Detroit, MI | 12,814 | 1.6 mi |
| 48216 | Detroit, MI | 5,645 | 2.0 mi |
| 48207 | Detroit, MI | 20,252 | 1.8 mi |
| 48211 | Detroit, MI | 7,082 | 3.6 mi |
| 48208 | Detroit, MI | 10,234 | 3.0 mi |
| 48202 | Detroit, MI | 16,603 | 3.7 mi |
| 48214 | Detroit, MI | 22,759 | 3.6 mi |
| 48210 | Detroit, MI | 31,017 | 4.6 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 48243 in?
ZIP code 48243 (Detroit) is located in Wayne County, Michigan. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-mi.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 48243?
ZIP code 48243 has 75 business establishments employing approximately 5,336 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 48243?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48243 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (19), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (12), Accommodation and food services (8). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
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