ZipCodeLook
48910

Zip code 48910: Lansing, Michigan

Residential delivery areaIngham CountyEastern Time
Population
32,800
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$129K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,029/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
2,307 people/sq mi

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

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
34.2
Under 18
19%
65 and over
12.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White58%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
61.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

48910
$54,712
Ingham Co.
$65,526
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,881
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

48910
$129,000
Ingham Co.
$198,800
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

48910
$1,029
Ingham Co.
$1,084
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
54%
20–29
19%
30–44
7%
45–59
0.9%
60+
3%
Average commute
17.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Production
10%
Education
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
7%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Education
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Construction
5%
Other services
4%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$38,974
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work48910U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
24%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
11%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
48951Lansing · PO box0.7 mi—
48919Lansing · PO box2.6 mi—
48933Lansing2.7 mi$33,589
48901Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48909Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48912Lansing2.9 mi$54,429
48913Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48916Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48918Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48924Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48980Lansing · PO box2.9 mi—
48911Lansing3 mi$56,631

Zip codes like 48910 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

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.