Zip code 49248: Jasper, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49248?

49248 is assigned to Jasper, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49248 in?

49248 is in Lenawee County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49248?

About 787 people live in 49248, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49248?

The median household income in 49248 is $81,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 49248?

The closest zip codes to 49248 are 49279, 49289, 43533, 43540, 49228.

Residential delivery areaLenawee CountyEastern Time

Population

787

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$742/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 49248

49248 is a rural zip code in Jasper, Michigan (Lenawee County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 787 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,500, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $742 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49248 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%80th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers15.8%
92nd
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%103rd of 961 in MI
Average commute34 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min91st of 941 in MI
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%144th of 961 in MI
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%113th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%448th of 958 in MI
Work from home14.4%
58th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%232nd of 961 in MI
Median household income$81,250
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875277th of 952 in MI
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%483rd of 961 in MI
Poverty rate9.9%
44th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%525th of 959 in MI
Median earnings per worker$43,750
35th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178507th of 960 in MI
Per capita income$33,117
28th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735628th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older13.6%
27th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%865th of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher22%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%488th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%595th of 961 in MI
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2878th of 962 in MI
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%605th of 961 in MI
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%913th of 962 in MI
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%714th of 961 in MI
Median home value$157,500
11th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600690th of 946 in MI
Diversity index18.1
11th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3537th of 962 in MI
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%733rd of 958 in MI
Median gross rent$742
4th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129739th of 851 in MI
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi816th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%804th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters20%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%828th of 931 in MI
Population787
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761844th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.330
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465913th of 958 in MI

Measure	49248	Lenawee	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	94.9%	79.6%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	80th of 958
Self-employed workers	15.8%	9.2%	8.6%	10%	92nd	103rd of 961
Average commuteWeakness	34 min	27.6 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	89th	91st of 941
Healthcare workers	12.9%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	88th	144th of 961
Residents under 18	26%	20.5%	21.2%	22%	81st	113th of 962
Housing vacancy	12.2%	11.2%	11.8%	10.1%	79th	448th of 958
Work from home	14.4%	9.1%	13.5%	15.1%	58th	232nd of 961
Median household income	$81,250	$70,518	$72,875	$80,734	52nd	277th of 952
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.7%	5.7%	5.2%	45th	483rd of 961
Poverty rate	9.9%	10.7%	13.2%	12.5%	44th	525th of 959
Median earnings per worker	$43,750	$42,910	$47,178	$49,666	35th	507th of 960
Per capita income	$33,117	$35,068	$40,735	$44,673	28th	628th of 962
Residents 65 and older	13.6%	20.3%	18.6%	17.2%	27th	865th of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	22%	22.7%	32.4%	35.7%	26th	488th of 961
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	5%	4.9%	8.4%	20th	595th of 961
Median age	34.5	42.4	40.2	38.9	18th	878th of 962
Tech workers	1.2%	1.3%	3.1%	3.8%	17th	605th of 961
Veterans	2.9%	6.6%	5.8%	6.2%	14th	913th of 962
Government workers	9.1%	13.2%	11.6%	14.5%	13th	714th of 961
Median home value	$157,500	$196,800	$231,600	$332,700	11th	690th of 946
Diversity index	18.1	27.2	45.3	61.4	11th	537th of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	89.5%	90.5%	91%	10th	733rd of 958
Median gross rent	$742	$987	$1,129	$1,413	4th	739th of 851
Population density	24/sq mi	131/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	816th of 962
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	2.2%	7.2%	14.1%	3rd	804th of 962
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20%	46.8%	50.4%	51.1%	2nd	828th of 931
Population	787	98,415	10,077,761	334,922,499	1st	844th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.330	0.411	0.465	0.483	1st	913th of 958

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

10%

Under 5

16%

5–17

12%

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

26%

65 and over

13.6%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.3%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

18.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 294
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 51%
Living alone: 25.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

34%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49248

$81,250

Lenawee Co.

$70,518

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,117

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.330

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49248

$157,500

Lenawee Co.

$196,800

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49248

$742

Lenawee Co.

$987

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 335
Owner-occupied: 94.9%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1942
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

14%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

34 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Healthcare

13%

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Sales

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Construction

Education

Other services

Retail

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

0.7%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$43,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49248	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,786	$74,888
Service	$16,719	$26,804
Sales and office	$55,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,214	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,313	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

18%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.5%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Jasper
State: Michigan
County: Lenawee County
Center point: 41.7565° N, 84.0113° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Jasper (unincorporated)12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49248

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49279	Sand Creek, MI	5 mi	965	$71,364	$162,800
49289	Weston, MI	5 mi	129	—	—
43533	Lyons, OH	5.7 mi	1,770	$64,342	$169,800
43540	Metamora, OH	5.8 mi	1,582	$119,583	$259,300
49228	Blissfield, MI	7.9 mi	5,467	$82,703	$196,500
49268	Palmyra, MI	8.8 mi	1,108	$80,833	$164,600
43504	Berkey, OH	10 mi	1,061	$91,731	$260,300
49221	Adrian, MI	10 mi	41,087	$65,977	$170,400
49256	Morenci, MI	11 mi	3,797	$62,880	$129,400
43515	Delta, OH	12 mi	8,401	$69,536	$193,700
49235	Clayton, MI	12 mi	2,115	$64,219	$173,500
49276	Riga, MI	12 mi	703	$73,750	$192,600

Questions about 49248

What city is zip code 49248?

49248 is assigned to Jasper, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49248 in?

49248 is in Lenawee County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49248?

About 787 people live in 49248, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49248 in?

49248 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49248?

The median household income in 49248 is $81,250.

What zip codes are near 49248?

The closest zip codes to 49248 are 49279, 49289, 43533, 43540, 49228.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49248, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.