Dansville ZIP Code List — Ingham County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Dansville, Michigan and it is 48819. Area code: 517.
1
ZIP codes
43.66
sq mi land
0.07
sq mi water
517
area code
Dansville, MI ZIP code map

About Dansville, MI

Dansville, Michigan is a charming village located in Ingham County, known for its tight-knit community and serene surroundings. With a ZIP code of 48819, Dansville offers a peaceful atmosphere that attracts both residents and visitors alike. It serves as a gateway to the natural beauty and rural lifestyle that define this picturesque part of Michigan.

Location & geography

Situated in the central region of Michigan, Dansville is approximately 15 miles southeast of the city of Lansing, the state capital. The village is bordered by several other communities, including Stockbridge to the east, Leslie to the northwest, and Webberville to the southwest. Covering a total land area of 43.66 square miles with a mere 0.07 square miles of water, the terrain is predominantly flat with scenic landscapes and agricultural land.

Community & economy

The character of Dansville is defined by its friendly residents and community-oriented events, creating a welcoming environment for families and newcomers. The local economy mainly relies on agriculture and small businesses, showcasing a blend of traditional industries and emerging enterprises. Daily life in Dansville reflects a slower pace, with opportunities for outdoor recreation and community gatherings that strengthen local ties.

Transportation

Dansville is conveniently accessible via major highways, including M-106 and nearby US-127, which connect residents to larger urban areas. The nearest named airport is Capital Region International Airport in Lansing, providing both domestic and limited international flights. Public transit options may be limited, but local residents rely largely on personal vehicles for commuting and travel.

History

Dansville was founded in the mid-19th century and has since maintained its rural charm and close community ties. Historically, the village was known for its agricultural prominence, which continues to play a significant role in the local economy. Notable events in Dansville's history include annual fairs and festivals that showcase local culture and heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Dansville is that it features a blend of historical architecture, including older homes that add to the village's charm. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers beautiful landscapes, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

ZIP codes for Dansville, MI (1)
ZIP code City County Map
48819 Dansville Ingham View map

Demographics & statistics

2,426
Population
42.1
Median age
$88,849
Median household income
$34,766
Per capita income
$207,600
Median home value
$1,007
Median monthly rent
92.8%
Home ownership
3.1%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
845
Housing units
20.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
55
Under 5
59
69
5–9
74
90
10–14
95
79
15–19
84
53
20–24
56
129
25–34
137
158
35–44
167
169
45–54
180
82
55–59
88
106
60–64
112
107
65–74
114
64
75–84
68
15
85+
16
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1858224.0%
18 and over1,84476.0%
65 and over38415.8%
Median age42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.8%
Two or more races 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White2,28091.8%
Two or more races1305.2%
Hispanic or Latino572.3%
Asian90.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native70.3%

Household income

Under $10k 1.0%
$10k–$15k 2.2%
$15k–$25k 2.1%
$25k–$35k 5.1%
$35k–$50k 11.1%
$50k–$75k 20.4%
$75k–$100k 15.8%
$100k–$150k 27.3%
$150k–$200k 9.5%
$200k+ 5.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.0%
$10k–$15k2.2%
$15k–$25k2.1%
$25k–$35k5.1%
$35k–$50k11.1%
$50k–$75k20.4%
$75k–$100k15.8%
$100k–$150k27.3%
$150k–$200k9.5%
$200k+5.4%
Median income$88,849

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%
$50k–$100k 6.6%
$100k–$150k 12.0%
$150k–$200k 25.1%
$200k–$300k 31.3%
$300k–$500k 13.4%
$500k–$1M 6.8%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$207,600
Median rent / month$1,007
Owner occupied92.8%
Renter occupied7.2%
Vacant4.1%
Single-family detached91.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes4.3%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.79

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20191.3%
2000–200922.4%
1990–19999.0%
1980–19896.7%
1970–197924.2%
1960–19694.6%
1950–19594.0%
1940–19491.4%
1939 or earlier25.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom2.6%
2 bedrooms13.2%
3 bedrooms55.8%
4 bedrooms23.9%
5+ bedrooms3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.1%
1 vehicle15.3%
2 vehicles43.9%
3 or more39.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.6%
Electricity3.2%
Propane / LP gas51.1%
Fuel oil6.3%
Wood6.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family60469.3%
Cohabiting couple434.9%
Male householder, no spouse11813.5%
Female householder, no spouse10612.2%
Households with children under 1829433.8%
Households with seniors (65+)28833.1%
Average household size2.79

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.5%23.0%
Married63.6%61.2%
Separated0.5%0.1%
Widowed2.3%6.7%
Divorced12.1%9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%
Some HS, no diploma 4.6%
HS graduate 29.8%
Some college, no degree 33.4%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 16.1%
Graduate / professional 4.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.1%
Bachelor's or higher20.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool498.2%
Kindergarten183.0%
Elementary school26244.0%
High school15926.7%
College / grad school10818.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%
Manufacturing 13.1%
Construction 12.8%
Professional & management 9.4%
Retail trade 9.3%
Other services 6.9%
Public administration 6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%
Finance & real estate 5.7%
Transportation & utilities 3.2%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Agriculture & mining 1.8%
Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.8%
Service16.9%
Sales & office18.3%
Natural resources & construction12.0%
Production & transportation17.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.8%
Government15.1%
Self-employed6.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.4%
Carpool4.7%
Public transit0.5%
Walk0.3%
Other means0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)29.8

Poverty

All people 3.1%
Under 18 years 4.3%
18 and over 2.7%
Married-couple families 1.0%
Female-led households 13.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.7%
Retirement income26.4%
Supplemental Security4.6%
Cash public assistance1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP4.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.7%
High cholesterol36.3%
Heart disease6.2%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis28.2%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.3%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking22.5%
No physical activity19.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.0%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.0%
Visited dentist69.7%
Cholesterol screening91.5%
Teeth loss11.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1719.3%
Disability%
Any disability12.1%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years9.6%
65 and over35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.0%
Public insurance29.3%
Uninsured under 190.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,31295.3%
Spanish10.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander10.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,39898.8%
Born in same state2,39398.6%
Born in different state2,13187.8%
Foreign born50.2%
Naturalized citizen281.2%
Not a US citizen621.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian37415.4%
French33914%
Arab793.3%
English331.4%
AncestryCount%
German321.3%
Irish140.6%
Polish80.3%
Dutch70.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.9%
Internet access94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Dansville, MI?
Dansville, MI has one ZIP code: 48819.
What is the main ZIP code for Dansville, MI?
The primary ZIP code for Dansville, MI is 48819. The city uses area code 517 for phone service.
What county is Dansville, MI in?
Dansville is located in Ingham County, Michigan.
How many ZIP codes are in Dansville, MI?
Dansville, MI has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Dansville, Michigan?
Downtown Dansville businesses are located in ZIP code 48819, which serves the entire Dansville area in Ingham County.
If I'm sending mail to a residential address in Dansville, MI, what is the correct ZIP code?
All residential addresses in Dansville, Michigan use ZIP code 48819.
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