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ZIP Code 48162
Monroe, MI, Monroe County
Population
28,156
Land area
57.5sq mi
People per sq mi
490
City
Monroe
ZIP 48162 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48162 at a glance
- ZIP 48162 (Monroe) is about 2.8 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $67,876 a year, 7% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $200,200 (14% below Michigan) and median rent is $925 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48162
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48162, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,876
Poverty rate
13.8%
Median home value
$200,200
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$925/mo
Homeownership
76.6%
Bachelor's or higher
22.5%
Median age
43.9
Average commute
23.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
540
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,056
$492M annual payroll
PPP loans
$40.35M
482 loans
Campaign donations
$88.45K
29% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48162, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
546
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
822
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48162, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.1%
U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 48162
ZIP codes near 48162
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 48161West Monroe | 3.5 mi | 44.8 |
| 48166Woodland Beach | 6.3 mi | 26.6 |
| 48117Carleton | 6.4 mi | 54.1 |
| 48145Luna Pier | 7.1 mi | 17 |
| 48159Maybee | 8.2 mi | 32.1 |
| 48157Luna Pier | 9.4 mi | 0.9 |
| 48140Ida | 9.8 mi | 26.3 |
| 48179South Rockwood | 9.9 mi | 20.3 |
| 48133Luna Pier | 12 mi | 27.2 |
| 48164Carleton | 13 mi | 30.3 |
| 48134Flat Rock | 13 mi | 18.5 |
| 48131Dundee | 13 mi | 50.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48162?
- ZIP code 48162 is in Monroe, MI (Monroe County).
- What county is ZIP code 48162 in?
- ZIP code 48162 is mostly in Monroe County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48162?
- About 28,156 people live in the 48162 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.