ZIP Code 48235

Detroit, MI — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.

Median household income
$39,265
Per-capita income
$23,500
Median home value
$178,500
Property tax rate
1.63%
Combined sales tax
6.00%

ZIP code 48235 sits in Detroit with a median household income of $39,265 and per-capita income of $23,500, placing it among the city's working-class areas. Homes here have a median value of $90,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.63% means annual taxes stay tied to that lower valuation. A combined sales tax rate of 6.00% applies to purchases within the ZIP. Together, these figures describe a community where earnings and property values remain below regional norms, and where tax obligations scale accordingly rather than imposing an outsized share on household budgets.

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