Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 48108, MI

The map below shows majority race by area in 48108, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 48108 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

48108, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 48108 overall is white, making up 58.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.8%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 48108

 
Self-Identified Race
48108, MI Population
White
58.0%
Hispanic
7.5%
Black
14.1%
Asian
14.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 48108, MI

The map below shows diversity in 48108. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

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48108 Diversity Score

61.3

More diverse than 90% of US zip codes

48108 has a diversity score of 61.3: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 48108 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 90% of them. Within 48108's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 48108, and the least diverse areas are in north 48108.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.