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ZIP Code 48127
Dearborn Heights, MI, Wayne County
Population
39,646
Land area
7.7sq mi
People per sq mi
5,157
City
Dearborn Heights
ZIP 48127 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48127 at a glance
- ZIP 48127 (Dearborn Heights) is about 29 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $60,742, 17% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $231,800 and median rent is $1,323 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48127
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48127, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,742
Poverty rate
20.8%
Median home value
$231,800
Prices +5.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,323/mo
Homeownership
72.0%
Bachelor's or higher
28.7%
Median age
34.8
Average commute
23.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,039
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,180
$207M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.41M
1,278 loans
Campaign donations
$249K
39% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48127, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48127, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 48127
ZIP codes near 48127
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 48128Dearborn | 0.9 mi | 2.3 |
| 48124Dearborn | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| 48239Dearborn Heights | 2.8 mi | 9.5 |
| 48125Dearborn Heights | 3.2 mi | 4 |
| 48135Garden City | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| 48228Detroit | 3.6 mi | 8.9 |
| 48141Inkster | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| 48223Detroit | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| 48126Dearborn | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| 48120Dearborn | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
| 48227Detroit | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| 48150Livonia | 5.7 mi | 12.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48127?
- ZIP code 48127 is in Dearborn Heights, MI (Wayne County).
- What county is ZIP code 48127 in?
- ZIP code 48127 is mostly in Wayne County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48127?
- About 39,646 people live in the 48127 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.