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ZIP Code 48808: Bath, MI

ZIP code 48808 uses the postal name Bath, Michigan and lies entirely in Clinton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,370 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 24% of its land lies in Bath (a census-designated place), and 2% in smaller places; 74% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio
488sectional center: Lansing, MI (SCF 488)
08delivery area within it
Town
Bath · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Bath census-designated place
Metro area
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
House district
MI-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
25.1 sq mi · 260 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 48808?

48808 centers on 42.827°, -84.453° and covers 25.1 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 48823, 48848, 48906, 48820.

48820 · Dewitt48823 · East Lansing48848 · Laingsburg48906 · Lansing48808 · Bath (this ZIP)488084884848820488234890648820 · Dewitt48823 · East Lansing48848 · Laingsburg48906 · Lansing48808 · Bath (this ZIP)488084884848820488234890648820 · Dewitt48823 · East Lansing48848 · Laingsburg48906 · Lansing48808 · Bath (this ZIP)4880848848488204882348906
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 48808 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 48808, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 48808 compare with the rest of Clinton County?

Rank of 48808 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure48808In Clinton CountyIn MI
People (ACS 2020-2024)6,5279th of 17415th of 992
Median household income$78k11th of 16276th of 774
Median home value$258k7th of 16237th of 779

Its median household income is higher than in 60% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 48808?

The 2020 Census counted 5,830 people in 48808; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,527. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 12.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
6,527
2020 Census count
5,830+12.6% since 2010 (5,178)
Households
2,905
Median age
42.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 48808?

Of the 6,527 people the ACS estimates in 48808, 19.9% are under 18 and 20.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.5%).

  • Under 1819.9%
  • 18 to 6459.9%
  • 65 and older20.3%
Age of the people of 48808 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic86.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.5%
  • Other or two or more2.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 48808 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 48808 earn?

Median household income is $78,370 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 16 ranked ZIP codes in Clinton County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($91,439 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$78,370±$12,377
Income per person
$48,624
Below the poverty line
8.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
38.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$89,9912,890 returns; wages 60% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 48808?

FHFA's house price index for 48808, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$258,200
Median gross rent
$1,283
Homes owned by their occupants
73.2%
Housing units
2,935
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 48808; 2025: 411.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 48808?

68 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction16
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services12
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
  • Other services (except public administration)6
  • Health care and social assistance5
  • Retail trade4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 48808?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 48808, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
48823East Lansing50,034$52k4.4 mi
48848Laingsburg8,344$95k6.2 mi
48906Lansing25,901$64k7.4 mi
48820Dewitt18,357$113k7.5 mi
48840Haslett12,386$73k5.8 mi (near)
48825East Lansing11,295–6.8 mi (near)
48912Lansing17,674$54k7.1 mi (near)
48824East Lansing2,097–7.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.