ZIP Code 48917 Demographics & Data

Insights on Lansing, MI (ZIP Code 48917)

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Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 48917

The 48917 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Lansing in Michigan in Eaton County in the United States. The current population estimate is 32,044. It is estimated that 22.9% of residents in the 48917 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.7 years. It is estimated that about 36.1% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $36,927. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $61,578, and approximately 7% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 48917

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 48917 is 32,044.

Lansing, MI

The 48917 ZIP Code is associated with Lansing, MI in Eaton County.

Area Codes associated with 48917

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 48917 include 517.

Sunrise / Sunset in 48917

Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 5:09 pm
Sunrise in 48917 7:40 am
Sunrise in 48917 5:09 pm

Weather forecast for 48917

Overnight's forecast for 48917: Mostly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Current air quality in 48917

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 48917 Good

Internet in 48917

An estimated 91.8% of households in ZIP Code 48917 have a computer, while about 83.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 48917

The gender split in ZIP Code 48917 is an estimated 52.5% female and approximately 47.5% male.

Health Insurance in 48917

Approximately 6.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 48917 (Lansing, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 48917

The median household income in ZIP Code 48917 is $61,578, while the region's mean household income is $78,059. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,927. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48917 of $36,927 is approximately 16.44% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 6.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 28.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.5% of the population in 48917 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.3% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 3.2% of 48917 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 48917

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.2%
$200,000 or more per year 3.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 48917

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48917, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 9.8% of 48917 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48917 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (76.7%), followed by Black or African American (16.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 48917

Industry Percent
White 76.7%
Black or African American 16.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 6.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 2.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 48917

Residents of ZIP Code 48917 are older than average. The median age of 40.7 years in ZIP Code 48917 is approximately 6.82% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.1% of the population in 48917 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.7% of 48917 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 48917

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.3%
5 to 9 years 4.4%
10 to 14 years 4.0%
15 to 19 years 5.6%
20 to 24 years 7.3%
25 to 34 years 17.1%
35 to 44 years 11.3%
45 to 54 years 12.9%
55 to 59 years 6.4%
60 to 64 years 7.8%
65 to 74 years 10.6%
75 to 84 years 5.5%
85 years and over 2.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 48917

In ZIP Code 48917, 87.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Eaton County region.

Language Spoken in 48917

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.9%
Spanish 5.2%
Other Indo-European languages 3.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.2%
Other languages 0.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 48917

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48917, an estimated 21.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Eaton County region.

Age of Housing in 48917

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 48917

In ZIP Code 48917, 95.4% of the population graduated high school, while 36.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.2% in this Eaton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 48917

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.2%
Some college, no degree 24.9%
Associate's degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree 13.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 48917 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 48917

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 48917 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48917 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48917 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 48917

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 48917

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 48917 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48917 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.59 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.41% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.35% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes electricity rates in 48917 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 48917

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 48917 12.82¢/kWh 11.3¢/kWh 9.47¢/kWh
Michigan 19.67¢/kWh 13.88¢/kWh 8.19¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 48917

Month ZIP Code 48917 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.69 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.71 3 6.31
Mar 4.81 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.36 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.75 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.2 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.99 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.24 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.2 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.13 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.51 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes solar power levels in 48917 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 48917 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48917, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48917 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Eaton County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 48917

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 145
Credit reporting or credit repair services 133
Debt collection 21
Checking or savings account 19
Credit card or prepaid card 9
Other 24
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 48917

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 107
Incorrect information on your report 92
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 41
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 39
Managing an account 15
Other 57
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 48917

In 48917, 65.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.9 minutes. Approximately 22.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48917 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 48917 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 48917. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 48917

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 3.1%
Manufacturing 12.5%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 10.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.2%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.5%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 11.4%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.