ZIP Code 48901 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 48901 covers ZIP 48901 with a population of about 4,287.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 28.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the LANSING media market.

Median household income in ZIP 48901 is about $38,989 — about 48% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.3%; unemployment rate near 7.0%; 42.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.5 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Transportation; about 12.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $209,500 — about 40% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $735 (about 37% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 34.8% (about 30.6 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 48901, a household would need roughly $58,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,346. That is about 49% above the local median household income ($38,989), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.