48111 ZIP Code — Belleville, MI
Wayne County, Michigan
ZIP code 48111 is located in Belleville, Michigan, within Wayne County. It covers approximately 66.90 square miles and serves a population of 44,169 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 734.
About ZIP code 48111
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $224,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
Median household income is $71,090. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
44,169
population
66.90
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
48111 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 48111
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48111. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Belleville | Acceptable |
| Belleville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
48164 New Boston (5.1 mi)
48191 Willis (6 mi)
48242 Detroit (7 mi)
48174 Romulus (7 mi)
48184 Wayne (7.3 mi)
48197 Ypsilanti (7.7 mi)
48198 Ypsilanti (9.2 mi)
48117 Carleton (9.9 mi)
48134 Flat Rock (10.2 mi)
48180 Taylor (11.1 mi)
48141 Inkster (11.6 mi)
48160 Milan (11.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 44,169 |
| Population density | 660 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 26 |
| County FIPS | 163 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 66.90 sq mi |
| Water area | 2.22 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.1753 |
| Longitude | -83.4753 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 734 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.6% | 50.3% | 42.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.5% | 27.8% | 31.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.3% | 17.1% | 20.6% |
| Over $200k | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
Demographics & statistics
44,169
Population
660
People per sq mi
40.5
Median age
$71,090
Median household income
$38,948
Per capita income
$224,200
Median home value
$1,122
Median monthly rent
66.9%
Home ownership
12.4%
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
13,135
Housing units
28.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,157
Under 5
1,172
1,139
5–9
1,152
1,070
10–14
1,084
1,260
15–19
1,276
1,641
20–24
1,660
3,240
25–34
3,279
2,653
35–44
2,685
3,259
45–54
3,298
1,614
55–59
1,633
1,379
60–64
1,395
2,376
65–74
2,405
832
75–84
843
331
85+
336
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,268 | 18.7% |
| 18 and over | 35,901 | 81.3% |
| 65 and over | 7,123 | 16.1% |
| Median age | 40.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
65.1%
Black or African American
22.7%
Two or more races
6.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
Asian
1.7%
Other race
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29,657 | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 10,324 | 22.7% |
| Two or more races | 3,053 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,403 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 784 | 1.7% |
| Other race | 327 | 0.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.6% | 50.3% | 42.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.5% | 27.8% | 31.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.3% | 17.1% | 20.6% |
| Over $200k | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
Under $10k
6.9%
$10k–$15k
1.8%
$15k–$25k
5.5%
$25k–$35k
7.6%
$35k–$50k
13.0%
$50k–$75k
18.8%
$75k–$100k
12.7%
$100k–$150k
16.8%
$150k–$200k
8.8%
$200k+
8.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.8% |
| $200k+ | 8.1% |
| Median income | $71,090 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.1%
$50k–$100k
4.4%
$100k–$150k
11.5%
$150k–$200k
13.9%
$200k–$300k
31.6%
$300k–$500k
23.2%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $224,200 |
| Median rent / month | $1,122 |
| Owner occupied | 66.9% |
| Renter occupied | 33.1% |
| Vacant | 5.2% |
| Single-family detached | 54.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.6% |
| Mobile homes | 13.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 37.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.4% |
| 3 or more | 23.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 84.8% |
| Electricity | 11.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.4% |
| Fuel oil | 0.3% |
| Wood | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,135 | 44.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,454 | 8.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,960 | 21.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,604 | 25.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,536 | 25.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,227 | 28.8% |
| Average household size | 2.43 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.8% | 32.0% |
| Married | 47.6% | 44.1% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 8.0% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 13.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
Some HS, no diploma
5.9%
HS graduate
30.4%
Some college, no degree
24.5%
Associate's degree
9.0%
Bachelor's degree
17.5%
Graduate / professional
10.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 467 | 5.2% |
| Kindergarten | 422 | 4.7% |
| Elementary school | 3,148 | 34.9% |
| High school | 2,322 | 25.8% |
| College / grad school | 2,657 | 29.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.6%
Manufacturing
17.8%
Retail trade
13.0%
Transportation & utilities
9.4%
Professional & management
8.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.1%
Construction
5.4%
Finance & real estate
5.4%
Public administration
4.6%
Other services
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture & mining
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.5% |
| Service | 14.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.5% |
| Production & transportation | 19.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 84.6% |
| Government | 12.8% |
| Self-employed | 2.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.2% |
| Carpool | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Work from home | 11.3% |
| Other means | 1.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.6 |
Poverty
All people
12.4%
Under 18 years
20.6%
18 and over
10.6%
Married-couple families
4.6%
Female-led households
20.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.9% |
| Retirement income | 25.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| High blood pressure | 30.2% |
| High cholesterol | 31.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart disease | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| Arthritis | 26.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.6% |
| Binge drinking | 19.9% |
| No physical activity | 20.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.2% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 17.5% |
| Poor physical health | 10.0% |
| No health insurance | 9.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.6% |
| Visited dentist | 69.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.6% |
| Teeth loss | 11.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,284 | 6.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.5% |
| Under 18 | 3.6% |
| 18–64 years | 10.7% |
| 65 and over | 36.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.2% |
| Public insurance | 36.1% |
| No insurance | 5.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 41,840 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 503 | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 178 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 97 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 54 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 42,152 | 95.4% |
| Born in same state | 42,067 | 95.2% |
| Born in different state | 35,300 | 79.9% |
| Foreign born | 85 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,017 | 4.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,032 | 51.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 4,729 | 10.7% |
| French | 3,311 | 7.5% |
| Arab | 2,659 | 6% |
| German | 1,501 | 3.4% |
| Irish | 479 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 452 | 1% |
| English | 450 | 1% |
| Dutch | 162 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 142 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.1% |
| Internet access | 96.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48111
What city is ZIP code 48111 in?
ZIP code 48111 is primarily assigned to Belleville, Michigan.
What county is ZIP code 48111 in?
ZIP code 48111 falls within Wayne County, Michigan.
What is the population of ZIP code 48111?
ZIP code 48111 has an estimated population of 44,169 residents, with a density of 660 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48111?
The median home value in ZIP code 48111 is $224,200.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 48111?
The median household income in ZIP code 48111 is $71,090, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 48111 in?
ZIP code 48111 observes the EST timezone.