ZIP Code 48239 Demographics & Data

Insights on Redford, MI (ZIP Code 48239)

Michigan

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 48239

The 48239 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Redford in Michigan in Wayne County in the United States. The current population estimate is 36,364. The 48239 ZIP Code has a median age of 37.7 years, and 15.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 13% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $56,365. It is estimated that about 21.8% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $25,227.

Population in 48239

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48239 is 36,364.

Redford, MI

The 48239 ZIP Code is associated with Redford, MI in Wayne County.

Area Codes associated with 48239

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48239 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 48239.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48239

Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 7:56 pm
Sunrise in 48239 7:05 am
Sunrise in 48239 7:56 pm

Weather forecast for 48239

Labor Day's forecast for 48239: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Current air quality in 48239

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 48239 Good

Internet in 48239

An estimated 89.8% of households in ZIP Code 48239 have a computer, while about 80.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48239

In ZIP Code 48239, males make up an estimated 46.6% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.4%.

Health Insurance in 48239

Approximately 8.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48239 (Redford, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48239

The median household income in ZIP Code 48239 is $56,365, while the region's mean household income is $64,309. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,227. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48239 of $25,227 is approximately 20.45% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 12.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately33.68% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.2% of the population in 48239 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.6% of 48239 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 48239

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.4%
$200,000 or more per year 1.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48239

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48239, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 3.8% of 48239 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48239 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (51.2%), followed by White (47.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 48239

Industry Percent
White 47.4%
Black or African American 51.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 2.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48239

Residents of ZIP Code 48239 are younger than average. The median age of 37.7 years in ZIP Code 48239 is approximately 1.05% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.8% of the population in 48239 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 48239 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 48239

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.4%
5 to 9 years 5.8%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 7.8%
20 to 24 years 7.5%
25 to 34 years 12.3%
35 to 44 years 12.7%
45 to 54 years 15.8%
55 to 59 years 6.4%
60 to 64 years 5.8%
65 to 74 years 7.6%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 2.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48239

In ZIP Code 48239, 93.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Wayne County region.

Language Spoken in 48239

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.0%
Spanish 3.0%
Other Indo-European languages 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 1.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 48239

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48239, an estimated 55.4% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Wayne County region.

Age of Housing in 48239

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 55.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 16.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 48239

In ZIP Code 48239, 90.8% of the population graduated high school, while 21.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.5% in this Wayne County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48239

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 33.5%
Some college, no degree 26.3%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree 7.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 48239 [4]

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48239 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 36.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 48239 is high cholesterol, as approximately 33.5% of adults 18 and older in this Wayne County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 48239

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 26.7%
High blood pressure 36.0%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.4%
Current asthma 12.1%
Coronary heart disease 5.8%
Diagnosed diabetes 10.7%
High cholesterol 33.5%
Chronic kidney disease 3.2%
Stroke 3.5%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48239 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48239 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.6% of those 18 and above in 48239 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 48239 include sleeping less than 7 hours (38.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (36.4% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 48239

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.8%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 74.8%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 77.5%
Cholesterol screening 86.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 65.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 48239

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 16.9%
Current smoking 21.8%
No leisure-time physical activity 25.8%
Obesity 36.4%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 38.3%
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48239 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48239 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.89% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.05% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes electricity rates in 48239 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48239

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48239 14.13¢/kWh 10.93¢/kWh 7.62¢/kWh
Michigan 19.88¢/kWh 14.53¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48239

Month ZIP Code 48239 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.9 1.9 5.84
Feb 4 3 6.31
Mar 4.84 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.23 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.79 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.98 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.63 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.48 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.27 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.22 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.61 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes solar power levels in 48239 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48239 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48239, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48239 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Wayne County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48239

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 544
Credit reporting or credit repair services 481
Debt collection 63
Mortgage 37
Checking or savings account 30
Other 48
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48239

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 485
Improper use of your report 308
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 137
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 95
Attempts to collect debt not owed 32
Other 146
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48239

In 48239, 65.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.5 minutes. Approximately 19.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48239 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 48239 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48239. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 48239

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.4%
Construction 5.3%
Manufacturing 18.5%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Retail trade 9.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.4%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.7%
Public administration 4.8%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.