ZIP code 48174
Where is ZIP code 48174?
Romulus, Michigan
Wayne County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 48174 belongs to Romulus, Michigan in Wayne County. 48174 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 313 and 734. About 32,211 people live in the 48174 area, where the median household income is $67,056. The closest ZIP codes are 48242 (Detroit, 2.3 mi east), 48184 (Wayne, 3.9 mi north) and 48112 (Belleville, 4.7 mi west).
| ZIP code | 48174 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Romulus |
| Also accepted | Brownstown, Brownstown Township, Brownstown Twp, Brownstwn Twp |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 313, 734 |
| Coordinates | 42.2223, -83.3966 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 481 |
Population and income in 48174
| Population | 32,211 · higher than 92% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 789 · higher than 76% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37.4 years · lower than 83% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $67,056 · lower than 53% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $31,379 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $162,100 · lower than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,058 a month |
| Housing units | 13,403 |
| Households | 12,362 (2.59 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 74% / 26% |
| Land area | 40.8 sq mi (plus 0.23 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48174. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 48174
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48242 | Detroit, MI | 2.3 mi E | Standard |
| 48184 | Wayne, MI | 3.9 mi N | Standard |
| 48112 | Belleville, MI | 4.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 48186 | Westland, MI | 4.8 mi N | Standard |
| 48111 | Belleville, MI | 4.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 48164 | New Boston, MI | 5.7 mi S | Standard |
| 48188 | Canton, MI | 5.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 48141 | Inkster, MI | 6.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 48180 | Taylor, MI | 6.6 mi E | Standard |
| 48135 | Garden City, MI | 7.6 mi N | Standard |
| 48185 | Westland, MI | 7.9 mi N | Standard |
| 48125 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 7.9 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 48174 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 48174
123 MAIN ST
ROMULUS MI 48174
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BROWNSTOWN, BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, BROWNSTOWN TWP and BROWNSTWN TWP as the city name for 48174. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (48174-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 48174?
- 48174 is a Romulus, Michigan ZIP code. Brownstown, Brownstown Township, Brownstown Twp and Brownstwn Twp are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 48174 in?
- ZIP code 48174 is in Wayne County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 48174 in?
- 48174 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 48174?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 48174 use area codes 313 and 734.
- What is the population of ZIP code 48174?
- About 32,211 people live in ZIP code 48174, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 48174?
- The median household income in 48174 is $67,056 a year, lower than 53% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 48174?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 48174 are 48242 (Detroit, 2.3 miles), 48184 (Wayne, 3.9 miles), 48112 (Belleville, 4.7 miles) and 48186 (Westland, 4.8 miles).