Wayne County, MI ZIP Codes
Michigan (MI) · 94 ZIP codes · 32 cities
94
ZIP codes
1,774,816
population (2021)
-2.5%
pop change since 2010
26163
FIPS code
Wayne County ZIP code map
About Wayne County
Wayne County is located in Michigan and contains 94 ZIP codes across 32 cities and communities.
The county's population was 1,774,816 as of 2021,
a decrease of
2.5% from 1,820,584 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Wayne County is 26163.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 1,774,816 |
| 2010 population | 1,820,584 |
| Change | -2.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| FIPS code | 26163 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Wayne County
Allen Park
Belleville
Canton
Dearborn
Dearborn Heights
Detroit
Ecorse
Flat Rock
Garden City
Grosse Ile
Grosse Pointe
Hamtramck
Harper Woods
Highland Park
Inkster
Lincoln Park
Livonia
Melvindale
New Boston
Northville
Plymouth
Redford
River Rouge
Riverview
Rockwood
Romulus
Southgate
Taylor
Trenton
Wayne
Westland
Wyandotte
ZIP codes for Wayne County, MI (94)
Demographics & statistics
1,800,636
Population
38.2
Median age
$62,984
Median household income
$33,010
Per capita income
$167,699
Median home value
$1,101
Median monthly rent
62.3%
Home ownership
21.1%
Poverty rate
9.4%
Unemployment
550,762
Housing units
26.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
56,116
Under 5
58,734
55,569
5–9
58,163
60,037
10–14
62,838
56,841
15–19
59,494
55,804
20–24
58,408
125,840
25–34
131,713
104,223
35–44
109,086
110,979
45–54
116,158
57,573
55–59
60,259
57,752
60–64
60,446
83,788
65–74
87,698
38,384
75–84
40,175
16,885
85+
17,673
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 424,529 | 22.9% |
| 18 and over | 1,376,107 | 77.1% |
| 65 and over | 284,603 | 16.0% |
| Median age | 38.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Black or African American
35.7%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%
Asian
3.4%
Other race
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 921,139 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 671,518 | 35.7% |
| Two or more races | 92,921 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80,557 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 63,554 | 3.4% |
| Other race | 45,617 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5,537 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
8.4%
$10k–$15k
6.7%
$15k–$25k
9.4%
$25k–$35k
8.7%
$35k–$50k
12.9%
$50k–$75k
16.0%
$75k–$100k
11.2%
$100k–$150k
13.8%
$150k–$200k
6.1%
$200k+
7.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 8.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.1% |
| $200k+ | 7.0% |
| Median income | $62,984 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
18.1%
$50k–$100k
18.8%
$100k–$150k
14.6%
$150k–$200k
13.6%
$200k–$300k
15.9%
$300k–$500k
13.5%
$500k–$1M
4.8%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $167,699 |
| Median rent / month | $1,101 |
| Owner occupied | 62.3% |
| Renter occupied | 37.7% |
| Vacant | 13.3% |
| Single-family detached | 68.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.5% |
| Mobile homes | 1.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 23.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 13.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.6% |
| 3 or more | 14.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 86.1% |
| Electricity | 11.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 254,599 | 35.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 43,385 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 151,807 | 22.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 245,890 | 35.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 200,776 | 28.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 211,754 | 30.4% |
| Average household size | 2.55 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 46.5% | 40.5% |
| Married | 38.0% | 35.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 9.3% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 12.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.2%
Some HS, no diploma
8.9%
HS graduate
29.6%
Some college, no degree
22.8%
Associate's degree
8.1%
Bachelor's degree
15.6%
Graduate / professional
10.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 23,437 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 21,830 | 5.1% |
| Elementary school | 182,166 | 41.7% |
| High school | 100,071 | 22.6% |
| College / grad school | 103,810 | 25.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.0%
Manufacturing
17.5%
Professional & management
10.8%
Retail trade
10.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.7%
Transportation & utilities
6.8%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Construction
4.5%
Other services
4.4%
Public administration
3.5%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.3% |
| Service | 19.2% |
| Sales & office | 19.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.4% |
| Production & transportation | 19.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 85.0% |
| Government | 10.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.9% |
| Carpool | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 2.9% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Other means | 2.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.0 |
Poverty
All people
21.1%
Under 18 years
29.7%
18 and over
18.4%
Married-couple families
9.1%
Female-led households
27.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.2% |
| Retirement income | 24.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 22.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.8% |
| High cholesterol | 33.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 13.4% |
| Arthritis | 30.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 26.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.1% |
| Poor mental health | 18.3% |
| Poor physical health | 13.0% |
| No health insurance | 12.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.3% |
| Visited dentist | 61.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.1% |
| Teeth loss | 18.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 73,300 | 5.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 14.6% |
| 65 and over | 38.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 59.4% |
| Public insurance | 48.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,685,786 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 99,545 | 5.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 24,225 | 1.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 22,328 | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 8,327 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,629,676 | 91.2% |
| Born in same state | 1,606,480 | 89.9% |
| Born in different state | 1,359,197 | 75.5% |
| Foreign born | 23,196 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 170,960 | 8.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 101,883 | 55.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 122,086 | 6.8% |
| French | 94,478 | 5.2% |
| Arab | 76,315 | 4.2% |
| Irish | 18,938 | 1.1% |
| German | 17,099 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 12,215 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 6,168 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 4,813 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 2,350 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.4% |
| Internet access | 92.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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