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ZIP Code 49744, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 49744.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Affordable Market
$157k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Construction
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.8% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,037
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$157,353
Median Gross Rent$879/mo
Owner Occupied
92.1%
Renter Occupied
7.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,491
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 49744?

The total population of ZIP code 49744 is approximately 3,037. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 49744?

The housing market in ZIP code 49744 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 49744?

In ZIP code 49744, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.