US ZIP Code
48824

East Lansing, MI

Ingham County  ·  Michigan

● Active
👥 2,061 Population
🎂 19.2 Median Age
🎓 0.0% College Grads
▼ 100% below avg
📊 11.9% Unemployment
▲ 142% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code48824
CityEast Lansing
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyIngham County
Area Code517
Elevation857 ft
Latitude42.721668
Longitude-84.475011
TimezoneDetroit (DST)
FIPS26065
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 45.9% (946) Female 54.1% (1,115) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.9%Hispanic: 6.7%Black: 10.3%Asian: 7.9%Other: 7.7%Race
White66.9%
Hispanic6.7%
Black10.3%
Asian7.9%
Other7.7%

Age Breakdown

5–17
1%
18–24
99%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.2 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
Unemployment11.9% ▲ 142% above avg
Housing & Income

Financials

Avg HH Size-99.99
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
24%
Public Transit
24%
Walked
31%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
27%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 48824 is in East Lansing, MI, in Ingham County.
ZIP code 48824 is located in Michigan (MI).
ZIP code 48824 is in Ingham County, MI.
ZIP 48824 observes the Detroit timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 48824 is 2,061 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 48824

ZIP code 48824 is located in East Lansing, Michigan, within Ingham County. With a population of 2,061, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.2 years.

The population of 48824 is majority White (66.86%).

The unemployment rate in 48824 stands at 11.9%, which is more than double the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 48824 in East Lansing, MI is characterized as a young community.