🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

48182

Temperance

ZIP Code 48182 is a standard zip code serving Temperance, Temperance, Michigan (MI), in Monroe County, United States. It has an estimated population of 21,708 with a median household income of $64,076. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Monroe
City: Temperance
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.768200
Longitude: -83.579700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 39.65 mi²
Water Area: 0.18 mi²
Population Density: 548.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.852439°N, 41.728811°S, -83.508430°E, -83.667221°W

With 21,708 residents spread across 39.65 square miles, this area has a population density of 548.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

21,708

Population

80th percentile

$64,076

Median Income

75th percentile

$155,600

Median Home Value

60th percentile

39.65 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 48182 is $64,076, and the median home value is $155,600. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

8,725

Total Units

8,302

Occupied Units

95.2%

Occupancy Rate

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