Here is what the numbers say. For homes that are single-family houses, ZIP 48125 (Allen Park area) comes in at 98.1%, against 69.6% across Wayne County and 69.8% for Metro Detroit.
That is the highest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County. For homes in buildings of 20 or more units, ZIP 48125 (Allen Park area) comes in at 0.9%, against 1.8% across Wayne County and 2.9% for Metro Detroit.
That is the 29th highest of 62 ZIP codes in Wayne County.
The rest of the numbers
For homes with four or more bedrooms, ZIP 48125 (Allen Park area) comes in at 11.1%, against 17.7% across Wayne County and 21.3% for Metro Detroit. That is the 17th lowest of 69 ZIP codes in Wayne County.
For homes built in 2020 or later, ZIP 48125 (Allen Park area) comes in at 0.2%, against 0.4% across Wayne County and 0.8% for Metro Detroit. That is the 14th lowest of 48 ZIP codes in Wayne County.
For homes standing vacant, ZIP 48125 (Allen Park area) comes in at 5.7%, against 12.5% across Wayne County and 8.2% for Metro Detroit. That is the 23rd lowest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.
Next door
ZIP 48124 (Dearborn area) nearby comes in at 85.4% for homes that are single-family houses. ZIP 48101 (Allen Park area) nearby comes in at 92.1% for homes that are single-family houses.
ZIP 48128 (Dearborn Heights area) nearby comes in at 96.3% for homes that are single-family houses.
How we read the numbers
Every figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare ZIP codes in Wayne County with the same figure on file.
Final word
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Next door, compared
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ZIP 48141 (Inkster area) 73.4%
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ZIP 48180 (Taylor area) 72.8%
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Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.