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ZIP Code 48125

Dearborn Heights, MI, Wayne County

Population

22,125

Land area

4sq mi

People per sq mi

5,463

City

Dearborn Heights

ZIP 48125 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 48125 at a glance

  • ZIP 48125 (Dearborn Heights) is about 31 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $60,195, 17% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $140,600 (39% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,339 a month.

Local data for ZIP 48125

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 48125, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,195

Poverty rate

24.0%

Median home value

$140,600

Prices +7.5% in a year

Median rent

$1,339/mo

Homeownership

67.9%

Bachelor's or higher

15.4%

Median age

37.5

Average commute

25.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

264

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,160

$83.79M annual payroll

PPP loans

$19.19M

495 loans

Campaign donations

$35.43K

25% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 48125, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

937

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,357

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 18°F

35.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 48125, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.8%

U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

19.1%

U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.7%

U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts

Cities in ZIP 48125

ZIP codes near 48125

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
48141Inkster1.4 mi6.3
48124Dearborn2.3 mi8.8
48128Dearborn2.5 mi2.3
48127Dearborn Heights3.2 mi7.7
48135Garden City3.6 mi5.9
48101Allen Park4.3 mi7
48180Taylor4.4 mi23.6
48186Westland4.9 mi8.3
48122Melvindale5.7 mi2.7
48120Dearborn5.8 mi4.7
48239Dearborn Heights5.9 mi9.5
48242Romulus6 mi7.2

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 48125?
ZIP code 48125 is in Dearborn Heights, MI (Wayne County).
What county is ZIP code 48125 in?
ZIP code 48125 is mostly in Wayne County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 48125?
About 22,125 people live in the 48125 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.