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Warren, MI

City in Macomb County, Michigan. ZIP codes: 48088, 48089, 48091, 48092, 48093.

Population

137,928

Land area

34.4sq mi

People per sq mi

4,012

ZIP codes

5

Warren and its ZIP codes

Warren at a glance

  • Warren is about 23 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 3rd among 745 cities and towns in Michigan.
  • The median household income is $64,016, 12% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,400 (16% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,225 a month.

Local data for Warren, MI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Warren, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,016

Poverty rate

14.8%

Median home value

$193,400

Median rent

$1,225/mo

Homeownership

71.1%

Bachelor's or higher

21.0%

Median age

38.3

Average commute

24.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (16,855), Polish Americans (14,349), Irish Americans (10,990).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Macomb County. PPP loans are for Warren.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.7%

Aug 2026, +1.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,038

331,515 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,760

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$7.66B

FY 2026, $8,695 per person

PPP loans

$390M

4,241 loans, 41,777 jobs reported

Macomb County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Warren, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.9%
  • Carpooled9.4%
  • Public transit1.0%
  • Walked0.8%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
  • Worked from home12.8%

Average one-way commute: 24.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Warren, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

785

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,360

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 20°F

29.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Warren, MI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.1%

U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

18.0%

U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.1%

U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts

ZIP codes in Warren

5 in or overlapping Warren. Population shown

Cities near Warren

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Center LineCity0.9 mi1.8
Madison HeightsCity4.2 mi7.1
Hazel ParkCity4.2 mi2.8
RosevilleCity4.4 mi9.8
EastpointeCity4.5 mi5.2
FraserCity5 mi4.1
FerndaleCity5.8 mi3.9
Sterling HeightsCity6.1 mi36.4
Harper WoodsCity6.2 mi2.6
Pleasant RidgeCity6.2 mi0.6
Royal OakCity6.4 mi11.8
St. Clair ShoresCity6.5 mi11.7
ClawsonCity6.9 mi2.2
HamtramckCity7 mi2.1
Highland ParkCity7.1 mi3
Huntington WoodsCity7.3 mi1.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Warren, MI in?
Warren is in Macomb County, Michigan.
What ZIP codes are in Warren, MI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Warren include 48088, 48089, 48091, 48092, 48093.
What is the population of Warren, MI?
About 137,928 people live in Warren, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Warren?
Nearby places include Center Line (0.9 mi), Madison Heights (4.2 mi), Hazel Park (4.2 mi), Roseville (4.4 mi), Eastpointe (4.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023