48822 ZIP Code — Eagle, MI

Clinton County, Michigan

ZIP code 48822 is located in Eagle, Michigan, within Clinton County. It covers approximately 33.03 square miles and serves a population of 2,469 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 517/989.

About ZIP code 48822

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $255,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 98%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $92,917. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 48822 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,469
population
33.03
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
48822 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 48822

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City Status
Eagle Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
48894 Westphalia (6 mi) 48837 Grand Ledge (6.2 mi) 48875 Portland (8.6 mi) 48820 Dewitt (8.6 mi) 48906 Lansing (10 mi) 48917 Lansing (10.4 mi) 48861 Mulliken (11.3 mi) 48873 Pewamo (11.5 mi) 48890 Sunfield (11.6 mi) 48915 Lansing (11.9 mi) 48835 Fowler (11.9 mi) 48924 Lansing (12.2 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,469
Population density 75 / sq mi
State FIPS 26
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 33.03 sq mi
Water area 0.21 sq mi
Latitude 42.8372
Longitude -84.7591
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 517/989
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 23.7% 38.9% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 44.1% 33.9% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 23.1% 22.1% 20.6%
Over $200k 9.1% 5.1% 5.7%

Demographics & statistics

2,469
Population
75
People per sq mi
40.3
Median age
$92,917
Median household income
$41,149
Per capita income
$255,500
Median home value
$1,321
Median monthly rent
98.3%
Home ownership
4.0%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
908
Housing units
26.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
120
Under 5
110
73
5–9
66
52
10–14
48
55
15–19
51
76
20–24
69
202
25–34
185
164
35–44
149
127
45–54
117
109
55–59
99
123
60–64
112
129
65–74
118
50
75–84
45
10
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1855222.4%
18 and over1,91777.6%
65 and over36214.7%
Median age40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.6%
Two or more races 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Black or African American 4.4%
Other race 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White2,12680.6%
Two or more races1967.4%
Hispanic or Latino1686.4%
Black or African American1174.4%
Other race210.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native70.3%
Asian20.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 23.7% 38.9% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 44.1% 33.9% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 23.1% 22.1% 20.6%
Over $200k 9.1% 5.1% 5.7%
Under $10k 2.6%
$10k–$15k 1.5%
$15k–$25k 2.0%
$25k–$35k 5.8%
$35k–$50k 9.3%
$50k–$75k 14.2%
$75k–$100k 18.7%
$100k–$150k 24.0%
$150k–$200k 10.7%
$200k+ 11.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.6%
$10k–$15k1.5%
$15k–$25k2.0%
$25k–$35k5.8%
$35k–$50k9.3%
$50k–$75k14.2%
$75k–$100k18.7%
$100k–$150k24.0%
$150k–$200k10.7%
$200k+11.3%
Median income$92,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%
$50k–$100k 6.5%
$100k–$150k 8.4%
$150k–$200k 16.6%
$200k–$300k 33.1%
$300k–$500k 26.8%
$500k–$1M 6.4%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$255,500
Median rent / month$1,321
Owner occupied98.3%
Renter occupied1.7%
Vacant3.0%
Single-family detached93.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes6.7%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.76

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.2%
2000–200920.2%
1990–199914.1%
1980–19896.6%
1970–197923.9%
1960–19698.5%
1950–19596.5%
1940–19492.1%
1939 or earlier13.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.7%
2 bedrooms8.6%
3 bedrooms62.3%
4 bedrooms21.7%
5+ bedrooms6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle16.2%
2 vehicles47.8%
3 or more36.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas34.2%
Electricity3.9%
Propane / LP gas44.7%
Fuel oil3.6%
Wood9.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family61068.2%
Cohabiting couple192.1%
Male householder, no spouse11813.2%
Female householder, no spouse14816.5%
Households with children under 1828932.3%
Households with seniors (65+)25328.3%
Average household size2.75

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.1%19.0%
Married60.7%67.1%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed1.9%4.2%
Divorced10.3%9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%
Some HS, no diploma 1.5%
HS graduate 26.6%
Some college, no degree 28.9%
Associate's degree 14.0%
Bachelor's degree 19.7%
Graduate / professional 7.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.5%
Bachelor's or higher26.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7113.6%
Kindergarten224.2%
Elementary school19537.4%
High school8716.7%
College / grad school14728.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%
Manufacturing 16.0%
Retail trade 11.3%
Public administration 9.8%
Construction 9.6%
Finance & real estate 7.4%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Wholesale trade 4.8%
Other services 4.8%
Professional & management 3.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%
Agriculture & mining 1.9%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.4%
Service9.1%
Sales & office21.0%
Natural resources & construction18.3%
Production & transportation13.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.8%
Government15.9%
Self-employed4.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.4%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home9.8%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.5

Poverty

All people 4.0%
Under 18 years 1.5%
18 and over 4.7%
Married-couple families 3.8%
Female-led households 12.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.3%
Retirement income31.3%
Supplemental Security5.0%
Cash public assistance1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP1.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.5%
High blood pressure32.5%
High cholesterol35.7%
Diabetes10.0%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis30.4%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.3%
Binge drinking18.9%
No physical activity16.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.8%
Depression20.4%
Fair or poor health11.5%
Poor mental health14.2%
Poor physical health9.5%
No health insurance7.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.3%
Visited dentist76.2%
Cholesterol screening93.3%
Teeth loss8.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1276.7%
Disability%
Any disability8.3%
Under 181.6%
18–64 years6.1%
65 and over27.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance86.3%
Public insurance25.0%
No insurance3.3%
Uninsured under 191.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,23990.7%
Spanish60.3%
Other Indo-European60.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,44499.0%
Born in same state2,41998.0%
Born in different state2,27392.1%
Foreign born251.0%
Naturalized citizen251.0%
Not a US citizen1144.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French44117.9%
Italian36214.7%
Arab1686.8%
English1285.2%
AncestryCount%
Polish1224.9%
German220.9%
Irish60.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.2%
Internet access95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48822

What city is ZIP code 48822 in?

ZIP code 48822 is primarily assigned to Eagle, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48822 in?

ZIP code 48822 falls within Clinton County, Michigan.

Is ZIP code 48822 mostly owner-occupied?

98% of occupied units in ZIP code 48822 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 48822?

ZIP code 48822 has an estimated population of 2,469 residents, with a density of 75 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48822?

The median household income in ZIP code 48822 is $92,917, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48822?

The median home value in ZIP code 48822 is $255,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 48822 in?

ZIP code 48822 observes the EST timezone.

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