Newport ZIP Code List — Monroe County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Newport, Michigan and it is 48166. Area code: 734.

ZIP codes

26.60

sq mi land

1.22

sq mi water

734

area code

Newport, MI ZIP code map

About Newport, MI

Newport is a charming city located in the state of Michigan, specifically within Monroe County. Known for its suburban feel and close-knit community, Newport offers a quiet lifestyle with easy access to larger urban centers. This picturesque city is home to various recreational opportunities and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Newport is situated in the southeastern part of Michigan, approximately 27 miles south of Detroit and about 12 miles northwest of Monroe. The city covers a total area of 26.60 square miles, of which 1.22 square miles is water, contributing to its scenic landscapes. Its terrain is predominantly flat, making it accessible for various outdoor activities and engagements.

Community & economy

The character of Newport is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and community-oriented citizens. Many local industries focus on agriculture, manufacturing, and service sectors, contributing to the city's economy and providing residents with employment opportunities. Daily life in Newport is marked by community events, recreational activities, and a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Newport is conveniently located near major highways, including Interstate 75, which provides residents easy travel to and from nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, located about 30 miles away, facilitating regional and international travel. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city's road network supports local commuting effectively.

History

Newport was established as a small town in the 19th century, transitioning into a more organized community with the arrival of the railroad, which spurred its growth and development. Historically, the city's economy relied heavily on agriculture and manufacturing, contributing to its establishment in the region. Over the years, Newport has witnessed various events and changes that have shaped its identity, including developments in local governance and economic diversification.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Newport is that it is home to several lakes and parks, which offer extensive recreational options for residents and visitors. Additionally, the community hosts annual events that celebrate local culture and heritage, further enriching its tight-knit community spirit.

ZIP codes for Newport, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48166	Newport	Monroe	View map

Demographics & statistics

13,264

Population

37.8

Median age

$68,292

Median household income

$33,669

Per capita income

$202,000

Median home value

$1,157

Median monthly rent

83.2%

Home ownership

14.3%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

4,390

Housing units

17.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

328

Under 5

334

505

5–9

514

481

10–14

489

488

15–19

495

433

20–24

440

827

25–34

840

839

35–44

853

1,111

45–54

1,130

491

55–59

499

394

60–64

400

488

65–74

496

140

75–84

143

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,260	24.6%
18 and over	10,004	75.4%
65 and over	1,373	10.4%
Median age	37.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.9%

Two or more races 6.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Black or African American 1.9%

Other race 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	12,095	88.9%
Two or more races	845	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	342	2.5%
Black or African American	265	1.9%
Other race	46	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 12.8%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 22.8%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 7.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	12.8%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	22.8%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	7.9%
Median income	$68,292

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.0%

$50k–$100k 9.7%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k–$300k 25.8%

$300k–$500k 22.6%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$202,000
Median rent / month	$1,157
Owner occupied	83.2%
Renter occupied	16.8%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	61.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.9%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	4.5%
2010–2019	10.1%
2000–2009	25.4%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	5.1%
1970–1979	8.5%
1960–1969	2.7%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	10.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	13.7%
3 bedrooms	61.9%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	30.8%
2 vehicles	42.5%
3 or more	24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	88.0%
Electricity	6.7%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,390	49.3%
Cohabiting couple	564	11.6%
Male householder, no spouse	793	16.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,098	22.7%
Households with children under 18	1,607	33.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,018	21.0%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	38.1%
Married	53.2%	41.9%
Separated	1.1%	1.3%
Widowed	2.0%	6.9%
Divorced	14.9%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 11.5%

HS graduate 37.9%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.1%

Graduate / professional 6.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.0%
Bachelor's or higher	17.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	161	4.6%
Kindergarten	249	7.1%
Elementary school	1,419	40.5%
High school	715	20.4%
College / grad school	956	27.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.1%

Education & healthcare 18.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Transportation & utilities 11.9%

Retail trade 10.2%

Professional & management 6.3%

Construction 5.1%

Other services 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Public administration 3.2%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.4%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	25.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.8%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	2.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.1%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 14.3%

Under 18 years 18.3%

18 and over 13.0%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 24.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.9%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	7.0%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	31.0%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	17.9%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.5%
Visited dentist	65.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	850	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.1%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.2%
Public insurance	39.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,602	95.0%
Spanish	25	0.2%
Other Indo-European	25	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,658	95.4%
Born in same state	12,475	94.1%
Born in different state	10,556	79.6%
Foreign born	183	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	606	4.6%
Not a US citizen	287	47.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,824	13.8%
Italian	1,245	9.4%
Arab	809	6.1%
German	543	4.1%
Irish	327	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	163	1.2%
Norwegian	50	0.4%
Dutch	19	0.1%
Polish	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.5%
Internet access	97.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Newport, MI have?

Newport, MI has one ZIP code: 48166. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.