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ZIP Code 49959, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 49959.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$88k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.0% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,446
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$88,313
Median Gross Rent$633/mo
Owner Occupied
81.6%
Renter Occupied
18.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,834
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 49959?

The total population of ZIP code 49959 is approximately 1,446. 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 49959?

The housing market in ZIP code 49959 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 49959?

In ZIP code 49959, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.