ZIP code 48801
Where is ZIP code 48801?
Alma, Michigan
Gratiot County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 48801 belongs to Alma, Michigan in Gratiot County. 48801 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 989. About 13,278 people live in the 48801 area, where the median household income is $58,750. The closest ZIP codes are 48880 (Saint Louis, 4.7 mi northeast), 48832 (Elwell, 5.4 mi west) and 48847 (Ithaca, 7.3 mi south).
| ZIP code | 48801 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Alma |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Gratiot County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 989 |
| Coordinates | 43.3809, -84.6635 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 488 |
Population and income in 48801
| Population | 13,278 · higher than 72% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 188 · higher than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35 years · lower than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 53% |
| Median household income | $58,750 · lower than 74% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,233 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $129,700 · lower than 85% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $838 a month |
| Housing units | 5,328 |
| Households | 4,995 (2.34 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 70.79 sq mi (plus 0.6 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48801. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 48801
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48880 | Saint Louis, MI | 4.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 48832 | Elwell, MI | 5.4 mi W | Standard |
| 48847 | Ithaca, MI | 7.3 mi S | Standard |
| 48889 | Sumner, MI | 8.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 48615 | Breckenridge, MI | 8.1 mi E | Standard |
| 48830 | Elm Hall, MI | 8.8 mi W | PO Box only |
| 48877 | Riverdale, MI | 9.1 mi W | Standard |
| 48862 | North Star, MI | 11 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 48662 | Wheeler, MI | 12.1 mi E | Standard |
| 48891 | Vestaburg, MI | 12.3 mi W | Standard |
| 48883 | Shepherd, MI | 13.3 mi N | Standard |
| 48874 | Pompeii, MI | 13.8 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 48801 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 48801
123 MAIN ST
ALMA MI 48801
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (48801-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 48801?
- 48801 is a Alma, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 48801 in?
- ZIP code 48801 is in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 48801 in?
- 48801 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 48801?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 48801 use area code 989.
- What is the population of ZIP code 48801?
- About 13,278 people live in ZIP code 48801, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 48801?
- The median household income in 48801 is $58,750 a year, lower than 74% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 48801?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 48801 are 48880 (Saint Louis, 4.7 miles), 48832 (Elwell, 5.4 miles), 48847 (Ithaca, 7.3 miles) and 48889 (Sumner, 8.1 miles).