48915 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48915 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityLansing
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.7382, -84.57099
Population9557
Size4.699 square miles
Median Family Income$62123.00
Median Home Value$91300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48915 zip code. The total population is 9557, of which, 4332 are male and 5225 are female. With a total area of 4.699 square miles, the population density is 2285.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118451
20128759
20138870
20148520
20158537
20169580
20179871
201810661
201910740
202010600
20219557

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7057.4%
Age 5-98428.8%
Age 10-145015.2%
Age 15-196797.1%
Age 20-2496410.1
Age 25-29111211.6%
Age 30-346486.8%
Age 35-397728.1%
Age 40-44564 5.9%
Age 45-494734.9%
Age 50-543653.8%
Age 55-593033.2%
Age 60-646366.7%
Age 65-693433.6%
Age 70-743153.3%
Age 75-791321.4%
Age 80-841201.3%
Age 85 and over830.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 37.9 %
  • Divorced: 13.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 44.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48915 zip code is $62123. This is -31.68% less than the national average. This income places 20.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22255. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00119
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0071
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00174
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00250
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00300
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00693
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00412
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00216
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0026
$200,000.00 +45

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201152254
201251250
201342409
201438177
201539738
201644293
201745859
201849286
201951529
202057893
202162123

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3159
Self Employment344
Social Security839
Dividends, Interest, or Rental405
Retirement721
Other464

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8853
  • Families Uninsured: 575
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 721
  • No retirement income: 3291

Education

In the 48915 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48915 zip, there are an estimated 5156 people in the labor force, of which, 4844 are employed, and 312 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 383 worked from home and 4824 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1795
Services1189
Sales and Office765
Construction and Maintenance:276
Transportation and Material Moving819





Housing

The median home value for the 48915 zip code is 91300. There is an estimated  4012 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $944 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $841. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000288
$50,000 – $99,0001071
$100,000 – $149,999396
$150,000 – $199,999454
$200,000 – $299,99945
$300,000 – $499,9994
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201914
2000 – 200943
1980 – 1999213
1960 – 1979765
1940 – 19591048
1939 or earlier1929

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50070
$500 – $999942
$1,000 – $1,499557
$1,500 – $1,999147
$2,000 – $2,49920
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300183
300-499635
500-7991024
800-999759
1000-14991110
1500-1999240
2000-249943
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%682
20%-24.9%143
25%-29.9%211
30%-34.9%72
35+%190



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None615
11678
21420
3+299
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 90.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 7.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.