Zip code 48910: Lansing, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 48910
48910 is a suburban zip code in Lansing, Michigan (Ingham County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 32,800 people live here, or 2,307 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,712 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,029 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and education.
How 48910 compares
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%167th of 961 in MI
- Government workers19.4%82ndU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%99th of 961 in MI
- Diversity index61.275thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.341st of 962 in MI
- Poverty rate15.6%72ndU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%247th of 959 in MI
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%122nd of 961 in MI
- Housing vacancy8.2%62ndU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%558th of 958 in MI
- Population density2,307/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi135th of 962 in MI
- Population32,80055thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76172nd of 962 in MI
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%259th of 961 in MI
- 54thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%242nd of 961 in MI
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%221st of 961 in MI
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%95th of 962 in MI
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%333rd of 958 in MI
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%752nd of 962 in MI
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%467th of 931 in MI
- Homeownership rate58.4%29thU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%883rd of 958 in MI
- Per capita income$31,88124thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735688th of 962 in MI
- 24thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%595th of 962 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,02923rdU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129352nd of 851 in MI
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%704th of 961 in MI
- 19thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%897th of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$38,97418thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178720th of 960 in MI
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465663rd of 958 in MI
- Median age34.216thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2881st of 962 in MI
- Median household income$54,71214thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875771st of 952 in MI
- Median home value$129,0006thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600808th of 946 in MI
- Average commute17.9 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min873rd of 941 in MI
- 6thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%867th of 961 in MI
| Measure | 48910 | Ingham | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 167th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 19.4% | 21.9% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 99th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 61.2 | 52.9 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 41st of 962 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 16.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 247th of 959 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 122nd of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.2% | 7.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 558th of 958 | |
| Population density | 2,307/sq mi | 511/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 135th of 962 | |
| Population | 32,800 | 283,913 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 72nd of 962 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 17.3% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 259th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.6% | 41.2% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 242nd of 961 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 221st of 961 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10% | 9.4% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 95th of 962 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 90.3% | 90.5% | 91% | 333rd of 958 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 752nd of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.7% | 53.1% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 467th of 931 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.4% | 59.5% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 883rd of 958 | |
| Per capita income | $31,881 | $37,723 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 688th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19% | 19.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 595th of 962 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,029 | $1,084 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 352nd of 851 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 704th of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.2% | 14.9% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 897th of 962 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,974 | $42,068 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 720th of 960 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.473 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 663rd of 958 | |
| Median age | 34.2 | 33.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 881st of 962 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,712 | $65,526 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 771st of 952 | |
| Median home value | $129,000 | $198,800 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 808th of 946 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.9 min | 20.5 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 873rd of 941 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.3% | 6.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 867th of 961 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White58%
- Black15%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,564
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 44.1%
- Married couples
- 28%
- Living alone
- 42.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,950
- Owner-occupied
- 58.4%
- Vacant
- 8.2%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 48910 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,050 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,330 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,766 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,345 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,301 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.8%
- No internet access
- 6.2%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 3.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lansing
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Ingham County
- Center point
- 42.6971° N, 84.5250° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lansing72% of zip
- East Lansing3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 48910
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48951 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 48919 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 48933 | Lansing, MI | 2.7 mi | $33,589 |
| 48901 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48909 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48912 | Lansing, MI | 2.9 mi | $54,429 |
| 48913 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48916 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48918 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48924 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48980 | Lansing, MI · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 48911 | Lansing, MI | 3 mi | $56,631 |
Zip codes like 48910 elsewhere
Questions about 48910
What city is zip code 48910?
48910 is assigned to Lansing, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 48910 in?
48910 is in Ingham County, Michigan.
What is the population of 48910?
About 32,800 people live in 48910, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 48910 in?
48910 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 48910?
The median household income in 48910 is $54,712.
What zip codes are near 48910?
The closest zip codes to 48910 are 48951, 48919, 48933, 48901, 48909.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48910, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.