ZIP Code 48143 in Lakeland, MI

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Lakeland, Michigan
County:Livingston County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:12:52 AM
Population:74 [See All]
Area Code:810
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.4527, -83.8340
Land Area:0.038 sq mi
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48143 - Lakeland, MI

ZIP Code 48143, Lakeland

Retirement Unique ZIP
LocationLivingston County, MI
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Population74
Households34
PO Boxes211 Regional Hub (621%)
Median Age54.3 years
Seasonal Housing21%
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 48169
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code maintains 211 PO Boxes for just 74 residents, showing the post office serves a wider region beyond the immediate community.
  • The median age of 54 indicates a mature population, suggesting many residents may be retired or approaching retirement.
  • With an adoption rate of 6.2, the facility handles roughly six times more PO Boxes than local households.
  • Street delivery operates on three roads: Beverly Drive, Kress Road, and Fireside Court, supplemented by one rural carrier route.
  • The community covers only 0.038 square miles of land, making it one of the smallest geographic footprints for a ZIP code.
  • All residents age 25 and older have completed at least high school, showing universal basic education attainment.

Demographics and Delivery

The median age here is 54, well above Michigan's state average, with a household size of 2.2 people. Street delivery does exist on a limited basis: Beverly Drive and Kress Road handle city carrier routes, while Fireside Court rounds out the three named streets with delivery service. One rural route also operates in the area. The post office sits on a small footprint covering just 0.038 square miles of land, with 0.232 square miles of water nearby. Median household income stands at $62,986, and everyone age 25 and older has at least a high school diploma.

Street Name Patterns

Residential Small Scale

The three streets reflect a quiet residential character with minimal delivery infrastructure. Beverly Drive and Kress Road are the primary routes, while Fireside Court suggests newer subdivision development. The low record counts indicate very limited street delivery, with most mail handled through the PO Box system.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 48143 has 74 residents and 34 households (average 2.18 persons per household). The median age is 54.3 years, significantly older than the state (40.1) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 45.9% male and 54.1% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.3%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (97.3%, much higher than the state average of 73.9% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:74Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:145Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,947.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:34Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.18Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.36Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000042186189145
Decennial Census32------------------74------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 54.3

Male Median Age: 63.9

Female Median Age: 40.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male0002000030328100510
Female4211010116425003000
Total42130101194578103510
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:7298.63%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*11.37%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:73100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:3445.95%63.9 years
Females:4054.05%40.5 years
Total:74100%54.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:145100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:145100%
Total Native Population:145100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($71,149), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($51,279), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 92.8%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (61.4%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (5.8%). The largest occupation group is Management (100.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:11692.80%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:97.20%
Total:125100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:116100.00%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:00.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:116100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($217,600), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,084), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$681,800$715,900$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):43100.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00.00%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:43100%

Occupied Housing Units:43100.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00.00%
Total Housing Units:43100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:43100.00%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:43100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 92.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (31.80%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 100.00%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 0.00%, which is markedly below the state rate (40.00%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (8.80%), up 666,666,666.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 666,666,666.00 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (66.67%). College enrollment is 66.67%, which is on par with the state rate (26.60%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00.00%
Some college, no degree:00.00%
Associate's degree:97.20%
Bachelor's degree:7257.60%
Graduate or professional degree:4435.20%
Total:125100%
High school or higher:125100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:11692.80%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:145100.00%
Public Insurance:00.00%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:145100%
Has Health Insurance:145100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2033.33%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:4066.67%
Total:60100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2033.33%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 48143 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 268 people with an annual payroll of $10,472,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:972Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:16Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,234,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$10,472,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:268Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 48143 is located in Livingston County, Michigan, within the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19820) and Michigan's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,367,620 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 48143, and is subdivided into the Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI division. It covers 0.038 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.232 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MISource: Census
CBSA Number:19820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (CBSA Div 47664)Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,367,620Source: Census
MSA:Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:0.038 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.232 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4227.73 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Ann Arbor, MI PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


48144 | | 48141

Schools in ZIP Code 48143


We could not locate which school district 48143 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Kensington Woods Schools 9501 Pettys Road
Lakeland, MI 48143
Livingston Christian Schools 7669 Brighton Rd
Brichton, MI 48116
District: Private SchoolNearby
Brighton Montessori 5291 Ethel St
Brighton, MI 48116
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Patrick School 1001 Orndorf Dr
Brighton, MI 48116
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 48143


Brighton Institute Of Cosmetology 10543 Citation Drive
Brighton, MI 48116-8360
Type: Post Secondary
Ross Medical Education Center-Brighton 8110 Murphy Drive
Brighton, MI 48116
Type: Post Secondary
Cleary University 3750 Cleary Drive
Howell, MI 48843
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor 503 Thompson Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Type: Post Secondary
Concordia University Ann Arbor 4090 Geddes Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Type: Post Secondary
Washtenaw Community College 4800 E Huron River Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-4800
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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