48911 ZIP Code, Lansing, MI
48911 is a ZIP code in Lansing, Michigan — mostly in Ingham County (80% of its land), with smaller parts in Eaton County. It covers 17 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 48910, 48842 and 48933. 39,876 people live here in 17,060 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Michigan ZIP codes. At about 2,300 people per square mile it has suburban density, and owners and renters are mixed (55% own). Median household income is $56,631, below the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lansing, MI
- County: Ingham County
- Land area: 17 sq mi
- Population: 39,876
- Median household income: $56,631
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 39,876 |
| Households | 17,060 |
| Median household income | $56,631 |
| Income per person | $30,118 |
| Median age | 35.2 |
| Homeowners | 54.8% |
| Median home value | $146,600 |
| Median rent | $943 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.4% |
| Broadband internet | 87.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 14.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.6% |
| $10–15K | 5.7% |
| $15–25K | 9.9% |
| $25–35K | 7.0% |
| $35–50K | 13.8% |
| $50–75K | 22.0% |
| $75–100K | 15.5% |
| $100–150K | 12.3% |
| $150–200K | 4.3% |
| $200K+ | 2.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.3% |
| 10–19 | 10.8% |
| 20–24 | 7.6% |
| 25–34 | 15.8% |
| 35–44 | 12.4% |
| 45–54 | 12.0% |
| 55–64 | 11.0% |
| 65–74 | 10.3% |
| 75+ | 4.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 32.5% |
| Owned outright | 18.9% |
| Rented | 41.9% |
| Vacant | 6.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 55.3% |
| Townhome | 6.7% |
| 2–4 units | 7.9% |
| 5–19 units | 17.0% |
| 20+ units | 8.4% |
| Mobile / other | 4.6% |
Businesses in 48911
573 business establishments with 10,591 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 106
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 89
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 75
- Accommodation and Food Services: 44
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 39
- Wholesale Trade: 38
- Construction: 36
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 32
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 48910 — Lansing city, MI (3 mi)
- 48842 — Holt CDP, MI (3.1 mi)
- 48933 — Lansing city, MI (4 mi)
- 48821 — Dimondale village, MI (4.5 mi)
- 48915 — Lansing city, MI (4.6 mi)
- 48917 — Waverly CDP, MI (4.9 mi)
- 48912 — Lansing city, MI (5.2 mi)
- 48825 — East Lansing city, MI (5.9 mi)
Areas that include 48911
- Lansing, MI ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Holt, MI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Eaton County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Ingham County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 7 of 21: highest share of households with children in Ingham County
- No. 3 of 7: highest median household income in Lansing, MI
- No. 3 of 7: highest median home value in Lansing, MI
- No. 5 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Lansing, MI
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of households with children in Lansing, MI
- No. 5 of 7: lowest median age in Lansing, MI
- No. 3 of 7: highest median age in Lansing, MI
- No. 5 of 7: fastest population growth in Lansing, MI
Mail every home in 48911
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 48911, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 48911 in?
- 48911 is a Lansing, MI mailing address. By land area, 60% lies inside Lansing and 17% lies inside Holt; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 48911 in?
- 48911 is mostly in Ingham County (80% of its land), with smaller parts in Eaton County.
- What is the population of 48911?
- About 39,876 people (±1,575), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 40,566.
- What is the median household income in 48911?
- $56,631 (±$4,082), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 48911?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 48911 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 48911?
- The closest, measured center to center: 48910 (3 mi, Lansing), 48842 (3.1 mi, Holt), 48933 (4 mi, Lansing), 48821 (4.5 mi, Dimondale), 48915 (4.6 mi, Lansing) and 48917 (4.9 mi, Waverly).
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