ZIP Code 48831 - Elsie Michigan
Overview
ZIP Code 48831 is located in Elsie Michigan. Portions of 48831 are also in Eureka and Duplain Township and Fairfield Township (Shiawassee County) and Chapin Township and Greenbush Township (Clinton County) and Elba Township (Gratiot County) and Rush Township. 48831 is primarily within Clinton County, with some portions in Shiawassee County and Saginaw County. Regionally, 48831 is located in the Lansing Area.
ZIP Code 48831 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Elsie |
| Primary County | Clinton County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,307 |
| Area Code(s) | 989 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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48831 Demographics
48831 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 48831 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 48831 is White. The current unemployment level in 48831 is 5.1%.
| Population | 3,307 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 47 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,257 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $54,467 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $446,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 96.11% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 79.73% |
48831 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,061 | 96.11% |
| Black | 42 | 1.32% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 2.45% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.13% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
48831 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,864 | 83.33% |
| Black | 204 | 9.12% |
| Hispanic | 138 | 6.17% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.67% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.18% |
48831 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 228 | 11.48% |
| Bachelor Degree | 133 | 6.7% |
| High School Diploma | 878 | 44.21% |
| No High School Diploma | 23 | 1.16% |
| GED or Alternate | 102 | 5.14% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 368 | 18.53% |
| Associates Degree | 208 | 10.47% |
| Masters Degree | 41 | 2.06% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 0.25% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
48831 Geography
| Coordinates | 43.09885406, -84.37781525 |
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| Regions | Lansing Area Flint-Saginaw-Bay City Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Lansing-East Lansing, MI Saginaw, MI Alma, MI |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Detroit |
| Area | 70 Square Miles |
48831 Schools
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48831 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 56g - Lansing Loamy Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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