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48819

Zip code 48819: Dansville, Michigan

Residential delivery areaIngham CountyEastern Time
Population
2,550
Median household income
$111K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$255K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,010/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
58 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 48819

48819 is a small-town zip code in Dansville, Michigan (Ingham County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 2,550 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,833 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $254,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,010 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 48819 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
43.6
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
15.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
934
Average household size
2.7
Family households
79.4%
Married couples
67%
Living alone
16.6%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
33%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

48819
$110,833
Ingham Co.
$65,526
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,466
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.308
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48819
$254,500
Ingham Co.
$198,800
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48819
$1,010
Ingham Co.
$1,084
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
961
Owner-occupied
93.1%
Vacant
2.8%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.5%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
21%
20–29
24%
30–44
33%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
30.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
9%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Sales
3%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
13%
Professional and technical services
11%
Construction
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
9%
Education
8%
Other services
8%
Public administration
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$54,783
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48819U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,417$74,888
Service$46,055$26,804
Sales and office$51,563$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,542$49,199
Production and transportation$45,385$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
33%
Some college
30%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
56.3%
No internet access
6.1%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dansville
Center point
42.5442° N, 84.2933° W
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dansville2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 48819

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48805Okemos · PO box5.5 mi—
49285Stockbridge7 mi$73,375
49251Leslie8.3 mi$85,253
48854Mason8.5 mi$94,716
48892Webberville9.3 mi$89,125
48895Williamston10 mi$93,418
49272Pleasant Lake11 mi$84,107
49259Munith11 mi$66,500
48864Okemos12 mi$121,103
48137Gregory12 mi$78,973
49277Rives Junction14 mi$91,912
48842Holt14 mi$88,340

Zip codes like 48819 elsewhere

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Questions about 48819

What city is zip code 48819?

48819 is assigned to Dansville, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 48819 in?

48819 is in Ingham County, Michigan.

What is the population of 48819?

About 2,550 people live in 48819, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 48819 in?

48819 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 48819?

The median household income in 48819 is $110,833.

What zip codes are near 48819?

The closest zip codes to 48819 are 48805, 49285, 49251, 48854, 48892.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48819, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.