Hudsonville vs Zeeland

A side-by-side comparison of Hudsonville and Zeeland: population, income, housing, and more.

Hudsonville and Zeeland are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hudsonville has the higher population (7,711 vs 5,691 in Zeeland). Hudsonville has the higher median household income ($88,606 vs $49,367 in Zeeland). Hudsonville has the higher median home value ($260,500 vs $248,100 in Zeeland).

Population, income & housing

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
Population	7,711	5,691
Median age	32.4 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$88,606	$49,367
Median home value	$260,500	$248,100
Median gross rent	$1,170	$908
Housing units	2,937	2,661
Homeownership rate	84.9%	62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.2%	30.8%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
Population	7,366 → 7,711 (+4.7%)	5,572 → 5,691 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$64,189 → $88,606 (+38.0%)	$51,549 → $49,367 (-4.2%)
Median home value	$155,300 → $260,500 (+67.7%)	$149,100 → $248,100 (+66.4%)
Median gross rent	$927 → $1,170 (+26.2%)	$847 → $908 (+7.2%)

Hudsonville

Population

7,3667,711

Median household income

$64,189$88,606

Median home value

$155,300$260,500

Median gross rent

$927$1,170

Zeeland

Population

5,5725,691

Median household income

$51,549$49,367

Median home value

$149,100$248,100

Median gross rent

$847$908

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
Under 5	7.0%	6.7%
5 to 17	21.0%	15.2%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.0%
25 to 34	22.1%	13.9%
35 to 44	11.5%	8.9%
45 to 54	6.3%	11.4%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.2%
65 to 74	7.5%	10.2%
75 and over	6.6%	14.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
White (non-Hispanic)	91.6%	89.5%
Black or African American	1.5%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
No high school diploma	3.7%	6.8%
High school graduate	28.0%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	23.7%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
Drove alone	80.2%	85.3%
Carpooled	8.3%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	0.9%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.8%
Worked from home	9.1%	4.7%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
1-unit, detached	60.1%	50.3%
1-unit, attached	15.9%	8.8%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	26.0%
5 to 19 units	10.0%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	11.9%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hudsonville	Zeeland
Poverty rate	5.4%	11.4%
Average household size	2.71	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	21	16
Median year structure built	1982	1969