US ZIP Code
48825

East Lansing, MI

Ingham County  ·  Michigan

● Active
👥 11,127 Population ↓ 13% since 2019
🎂 19.4 Median Age
🎓 45.5% College Grads
▲ 18% above avg
📊 10.5% Unemployment
▲ 114% above avg ↓ 23% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code48825
CityEast Lansing
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyIngham County
Area Code517
Elevation835 ft
Latitude42.731621
Longitude-84.490348
TimezoneDetroit (DST)
FIPS26065
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.6% (5,189) Female 53.4% (5,938) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73%Hispanic: 7%Black: 6.5%Asian: 9.2%Other: 4.2%Race
White73.0%
Hispanic7.0%
Black6.5%
Asian9.2%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

5–17
1%
18–24
97%
25–44
2%
45–64
0%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.4 yrs
Avg Household Size2.00
Below Poverty0.1% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads45.5% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment10.5% ▲ 114% above avg
Some College40 (17%)
Associates88 (37.4%)
Bachelors5 (2.1%)
Graduate Degree102 (43.4%)

Education

Some College: 17%Associates: 37.4%Bachelors: 2.1%Graduate: 43.4%Edu
Some College17.0%
Associates37.4%
Bachelors2.1%
Graduate43.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Renter: 100%Tenure
Renter100.0%

Financials

Total Units3
Avg HH Size2.00

Income Distribution

Under $25k
100%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
33%
Public Transit
10%
Walked
49%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
60%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
3%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 48825 is in East Lansing, MI, in Ingham County.
ZIP code 48825 is located in Michigan (MI).
ZIP code 48825 is in Ingham County, MI.
ZIP 48825 observes the Detroit timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 48825 is 11,127 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 48825

ZIP code 48825 is located in East Lansing, Michigan, within Ingham County. With a population of 11,127, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.4 years.

The population of 48825 is primarily White (73.01%). Residents are well-educated — 45.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 0.1%.

The unemployment rate in 48825 stands at 10.5%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 48825 in East Lansing, MI is characterized as well-educated, and a young community.