
Campau-Banglatown
Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan
Wayne County 48212
B Neighborhood Grade
7 Neighborhood Score
$119,536
Average Value
$128
Average Price per Sq Ft
Old Meets New in District 3
Named after one of Detroit’s early District 3 area settlers (and some recent ones), the Campau-Banglatown neighborhood in ZIP code 48212 is one rich with history and spirit.
Not only that, but the nearby Hamtramck’s vibrant Bengali culture also has a heavy influence on Banglatown’s overall vibe, bringing a host of Bangladeshi restaurants, unique shops and vibrant street life to an area already known for its iconic culturally significant homes and close-knit community.
Campau-Banglatown Recreation Influenced by Bengali culture
Campau-Banglatown is known as something of a melting pot.
Here, the pulse of old Detroit seamlessly blends with new traditions.
Local favorites like Coney Star Halal Kitchen put a creative twist on the classic Detroit Coney dog with South Asian favorites like chicken tikka. There’s also Deshi Bhoj, which serves up authentic Bengali options and has a huge menu.
As far as shopping goes, two heavily frequented markets in the area catering to residents’ grocery needs are Jalalabad Market and Bishr Poultry & Food Center, both known for their imported Bangladeshi goods and halal products.
There’s also Sylhet Farm’s farmers’ market just a short walk or car ride away, where residents can stock up on locally grown produce.
Vintage Homes in the 48212 ZIP
While Banglatown is still fairly new, only emerging as its own distinct hub in the 1990s, many of its streets were developed in the early 20th century—and it shows.
Here you’ll find everything from bungalows to split-level homes to ranch-style homes and everything in between, all of which line tightly packed streets where gorgeous gardens and green scenes thrive.
It’s also not uncommon to find 48212 residents with expansive backyard gardens where they grow everything from traditional herbs like red amaranth, mint, and coriander to fruits and veggies.
If you’re curious about pricing, homes in Banglatown typically pop up on the market between $73,000 and $186,000, while well maintained properties can go for significantly more.
Campau-Banglatown’s Recreational Scene and the Hamtramck Disneyland
Residents of Banglatown that enjoy getting out and about are in luck.
Jayne-Lasky Park is one beloved option in the neighborhood with a central location Just across Conant Street.
The park stretches 65 acres and has everything from baseball fields and basketball courts, to a children’s splash pad, as well as one of the Detroit area’s only mini-golf courses open to the public.
On top of that, there’s the hidden gem known as the “Hamtramck Disneyland,” which truly captures residents’ DIY spirit.
Brought to life by retired GM worker Dmytro Szylak, Hamtramck Disneyland is a surreal art installation featuring brightly painted sculptures and imaginative structures with a folk influence, all of which are tucked away behind residential homes in the area.
Unfortunately, Szylak passed away in 2015, but his vision lives on in the city of Hamtramck, especially since a group of artists has volunteered to maintain his installation for the continued enjoyment of locals and Banglatown visitors alike.
Campau-Banglatown Schools and Student Innovation
As far as education goes, families in the 48212 ZIP typically start their children out at nearby Davison Elementary-Middle School, rated a C by Niche, and from there most continue on to Pershing High School, which holds a C-minus rating.
Pershing is a particularly good choice because of its emphasis on student innovation, which they accomplish through programs such as the STEM Club, various robotics competitions, and local partnerships that encourage students to think critically and develop technical skills.
Campau-Banglatown Provides Easy Access to Work and Healthcare
In Banglatown, automotive work is extremely common, if not a vital part of the neighborhood economy.
General Motors’ nearby “Factory Zero” in Hamtramck is one of the key players and a major employer of Banglatown residents, which they can get to and from in just a 15-minute bus ride on the 52 line or a short 10-minute drive by car.
For healthcare, the Highland Park Health Center is just five minutes away providing Banglatown residents with both job opportunities and quick healthcare access.
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Dequindre & Carpenter
Crime and Safety
| 1 – Low Crime, 10 – High Crime | Campau-Banglatown | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 7 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 6 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Campau-Banglatown Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Campau-Banglatown, Detroit sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The average sale price for homes in Campau-Banglatown, Detroit over the last 12 months is $155,142, up 21% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Home Trends
| Median Price (12 Mo) | Median Single Family Price | Average Price Per Sq Ft | Number of Homes for Sale |
| $175,000 | $172,450 | $128 | 1 |
| Last 12 months Home Sales | Months of Supply | Median List Price | Median Discount From 1st List Price |
| 7 | 1.70 | $179,400 | 4% |
| Median Home Sale Price YoY Change | |||
| 23% |
Home Facts
| Number of Homes in Neighborhood | Median Year Built |
| 1,256 | 1923 |
| Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft Below the national average | Median Lot Size Sq Ft |
| 1,276 1,937 | 3,049 |
Distribution of Home Values
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Demographics
| Total Population | Median Age | Population under 18 Above the national average |
| 4,205 | 31 | 31.9% 23.8% |
| Population over 65 On par with the national average | ||
| 10.2% 19.1% |
Finances
| Median Household Income Significantly below the national average | Average Household Income |
| $42,608 $71,702 | $49,910 |
Education and Workforce
| High School Graduates | College Graduates Below the national average | Advanced Degrees | % Population in Labor Force Below the national average |
| 74.2% | 9.4% 34.1% | 1.6% | 41.7% 65.1% |
Weather
| Annual Precipitation | Average Winter Low Temperature | Average Summer High Temperature | Annual Snowfall |
| 30” | 20°F | 83°F | 38” |
Area Factors
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