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ZIP Code 48236
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, Wayne County
Population
31,435
Land area
7.5sq mi
People per sq mi
4,204
City
Grosse Pointe Woods
ZIP 48236 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48236 at a glance
- ZIP 48236 (Grosse Pointe Woods) is about 24 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $128,242 a year, 76% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $369,900 (60% above Michigan) and median rent is $1,624 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48236
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48236, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$128,242
Poverty rate
5.6%
Median home value
$369,900
Prices +5.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,624/mo
Homeownership
91.3%
Bachelor's or higher
66.1%
Median age
44.0
Average commute
24.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
832
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,252
$767M annual payroll
PPP loans
$61.5M
1,118 loans
Campaign donations
$1.5M
20% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48236, 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
82° / 17°F
35.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48236, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.9%
U.S. 33.3% -5.4 pts
Diabetes
9.4%
U.S. 12.1% -2.7 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.7%
U.S. 11.1% -7.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48236?
- ZIP code 48236 is in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (Wayne County).
- What county is ZIP code 48236 in?
- ZIP code 48236 is mostly in Wayne County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48236?
- About 31,435 people live in the 48236 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.