Onondaga ZIP Code List — Ingham County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Onondaga, Michigan and it is 49264. Area code: 517.

ZIP codes

26.74

sq mi land

0.19

sq mi water

517

area code

Onondaga, MI ZIP code map

About Onondaga, MI

Onondaga is a quaint village situated in the state of Michigan, specifically in Ingham County. Famous for its peaceful rural atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. The village is defined by its close-knit community and is an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from bustling urban environments.

Location & geography

Onondaga lies approximately 20 miles south of Lansing, the state capital, making it accessible for residents who commute to the city. Nearby towns include Leslie, roughly 5 miles to the northwest, and Stockbridge, about 10 miles to the southwest. The village covers a total area of 26.74 square miles, with a mere 0.19 square miles designated as water.

Community & economy

The community of Onondaga is characterized by its friendly residents who enjoy a slower pace of life and prioritize local engagement. Historically, the village thrived on agriculture and manufacturing, contributing to its economy and local identity. Daily life in Onondaga is marked by community events, access to nature, and a generally peaceful atmosphere that residents cherish.

Transportation

Onondaga is conveniently located near several highways, including U.S. Highway 127, which provides easy access to major cities and other parts of Michigan. The nearest airport is Capital Region International Airport, located about 25 miles to the north in Lansing, which serves both commercial and general aviation flights. Public transportation options are limited, but local roadways connect residents to neighboring areas.

History

Onondaga was founded in the 19th century and has developed a rich history tied to agriculture and small-scale manufacturing. Over the years, the village has seen various changes in industry but has retained its charm and local character, making it a stable community. Key events and milestones in its history have fostered a strong sense of pride among its residents.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Onondaga is that despite its small size, it has a rich tradition of local arts and crafts, frequently showcased in community events. The village's serene landscapes and friendly ambiance make it an attractive destination for visitors seeking an authentic rural experience.

ZIP codes for Onondaga, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
49264	Onondaga	Ingham	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,718

Population

42.6

Median age

$79,375

Median household income

$32,856

Per capita income

$204,300

Median home value

$739

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

569

Housing units

12.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

116

35–44

170

45–54

138

55–59

60–64

143

65–74

117

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	354	20.6%
18 and over	1,364	79.4%
65 and over	287	16.7%
Median age	42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Two or more races 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino 5%

Black or African American 0.4%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,594	88.1%
Two or more races	116	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	91	5%
Black or African American	7	0.4%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 18.6%

$75k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 14.7%

$200k+ 4.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	18.6%
$75k–$100k	15.1%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	14.7%
$200k+	4.4%
Median income	$79,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 39.0%

$300k–$500k 10.6%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$204,300
Median rent / month	$739
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	5.0%
Single-family detached	90.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.2%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	24.8%
1990–1999	25.9%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	6.9%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	11.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	9.3%
3 bedrooms	67.7%
4 bedrooms	17.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	12.9%
2 vehicles	44.7%
3 or more	41.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.4%
Electricity	6.9%
Propane / LP gas	47.2%
Fuel oil	5.4%
Wood	18.3%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	364	61.6%
Cohabiting couple	20	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	150	25.4%
Female householder, no spouse	57	9.6%
Households with children under 18	226	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	189	32.0%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.3%	31.3%
Married	51.4%	59.9%
Separated	0.6%	0.0%
Widowed	6.0%	2.4%
Divorced	12.6%	6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 35.9%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 18.8%

Bachelor's degree 8.9%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.6%
Bachelor's or higher	12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	7.2%
Kindergarten	35	9.0%
Elementary school	125	32.2%
High school	166	42.8%
College / grad school	34	8.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 40.6%

Education & healthcare 13.6%

Retail trade 10.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Construction 6.0%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Professional & management 3.4%

Public administration 2.5%

Other services 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.6%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	25.6%
Natural resources & construction	21.2%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.2%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.9%
Carpool	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 18.1%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 6.6%

Female-led households 51.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	32.5%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	22.0%
No physical activity	19.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	68.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	92	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.8%
Public insurance	31.3%
Uninsured under 19	5.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,614	93.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,713	99.7%
Born in same state	1,713	99.7%
Born in different state	1,492	86.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	184	10.7%
French	172	10%
Italian	151	8.8%
German	26	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	18	1%
Irish	4	0.2%
Polish	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.4%
Internet access	94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Onondaga, MI?

Onondaga, MI has one ZIP code: 49264.

What is the main ZIP code for Onondaga, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Onondaga, MI is 49264. The city uses area code 517 for phone service.

What county is Onondaga, MI in?

Onondaga is located in Ingham County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Onondaga, MI?

Onondaga, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Onondaga, Michigan?

Downtown Onondaga is located in ZIP code 49264, which serves as the primary postal code for this Ingham County community.

If I'm mailing something to a business in Onondaga, MI, what ZIP code should I use?

You should use ZIP code 49264, as this is the only ZIP code assigned to Onondaga and covers all addresses within the city.