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ZIP Code 49872, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 49872.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 11% nationally
Affordable Market
$173k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.5% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,008
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,200
Median Gross Rent$664/mo
Owner Occupied
96.7%
Renter Occupied
3.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,223
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 49872?

The total population of ZIP code 49872 is approximately 1,008. 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 49872?

The housing market in ZIP code 49872 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 49872?

In ZIP code 49872, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.