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Zip Code 48821 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,862
  • Density
    277 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $159,900
  • Med. Rent
    $932

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 48821 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#890 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.24%
#1,516 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.55%
#2,941 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#3,865 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.88%
#5,927 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $29,510.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 48821 is 5,862 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 48821 land area is 21.1982 sq. miles | Population density is 276.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.5
Median Age - Male 42.1
Median Age - Female 51

Median age of zip code 48821 is 27.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 48821 is 17.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 48821 median age is 34.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 32.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5331
Black or African American population 218
Asian population 23
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 97

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.5% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 4.8%
English 18.2% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 1.8% German 23%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 11.3% Italian 3.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 8.3% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 14.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1452
Married couples 90.77%
Other couples 9.23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.1% 20.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.18% 23.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.5% 33.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.09% 20.45%
$200,000 or more 4.13% 2.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.16%
Spanish language 0.66%
Other European language 1.55%
Asian language 0.64%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2352
Detached housing units 75.72%
Attached housing units 0.17%
2 units 0.72%
3 - 4 units 0.68%
5 - 9 units 1.49%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.57%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.04%
Use public transportation 0.63%
Use Motorcycle 0.51%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.99%
Work at home 0.83%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.21%
Attend Public School 16.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.14%
Attent graduate studies 3.24%
Not enrolled in school 72.22%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.3%
High school diploma 30.99%
Some college, no degree 27.92%
Associate degree 13.2%
Bachelor's degree 21.11%
Graduate or professional degree 0.67%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 98
Retail Trade 19
Construction 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Accommodation and Food Services 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Wholesale Trade 4
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Educational Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Manufacturing 3
Information 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.84%
Housing vacant 5.16%
Housing occupied by owner 92.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.74%
Total Rented Units 182
Median Contract Gross Rent $742
Median Gross Rent $932
Median Home Value $159,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 48821 median gross rent is 25.61% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $720
1 Bedroom $780
2 Bedrooms $970
3 Bedrooms $1,230
4 Bedrooms $1,330
AVERAGE RENT $1,006

Average rent in zip code 48821 ($1,006.00) is 42.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 48821 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 43.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 41.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 42.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 41.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 42% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2480
Detached housing units 76.98%
Attached housing units 0.16%
2 units 0.69%
3 - 4 units 0.65%
5 - 9 units 1.41%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.49%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 18.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,482,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,202,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,279,500

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Zip Codes Near 48821

Zip Code City County Distance
48876 Potterville Eaton 3.88 ml
48917 Lansing Eaton 4.67 ml
48911 Lansing Ingham 5.87 ml
48837 Grand Ledge Eaton 6.49 ml
48915 Lansing Ingham 7.15 ml
48933 Lansing Ingham 7.33 ml
48842 Holt Ingham 7.52 ml
48910 Lansing Ingham 7.63 ml
48906 Lansing Ingham 8.32 ml
48827 Eaton Rapids Eaton 8.45 ml