US Census Data

ZIP 49026 vs ZIP 49027

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49026 and ZIP Code 49027: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49026 and ZIP 49027 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49026 has the higher population (1,642 vs 296 in ZIP 49027). ZIP 49027 has the higher median home value ($216,200 vs $161,400 in ZIP 49026). Since 2019, ZIP 49027's population has grown faster (+37.7% vs -30.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
Population1,642296
Median age51.6 yrs34.3 yrs
Median household income$65,699
Median home value$161,400$216,200
Median gross rent$918$907
Housing units98187
Homeownership rate87.4%82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%3.2%
Unemployment rate4.9%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
Population2,364 → 1,642 (-30.5%)215 → 296 (+37.7%)
Median household income$41,354 → $65,699 (+58.9%)$40,042 → $86,875 (+117.0%)
Median home value$114,500 → $161,400 (+41.0%)$178,700 → $216,200 (+21.0%)
Median gross rent$766 → $918 (+19.8%)$775 → $907 (+17.0%)

ZIP 49026

Population
2,3641,642
Median household income
$41,354$65,699
Median home value
$114,500$161,400
Median gross rent
$766$918

ZIP 49027

Population
215296
Median household income
$40,042$86,875
Median home value
$178,700$216,200
Median gross rent
$775$907

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
Under 55.1%1.4%
5 to 1715.7%45.9%
18 to 247.4%0.0%
25 to 349.0%4.1%
35 to 443.9%17.2%
45 to 5413.6%14.2%
55 to 6419.5%6.8%
65 to 7417.9%7.8%
75 and over7.9%2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
White (non-Hispanic)81.3%75.0%
Black or African American1.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.3%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino14.9%24.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
No high school diploma13.7%9.6%
High school graduate33.6%77.6%
Some college or associate's38.0%9.6%
Bachelor's degree8.1%2.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
Drove alone79.0%98.1%
Carpooled7.1%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.6%0.0%
Other means0.8%1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
1-unit, detached74.8%87.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.3%0.0%
20 or more units0.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other22.5%12.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49026ZIP 49027
Poverty rate22.6%10.5%
Average household size2.313.95
Mean commute (minutes)2918
Median year structure built19741953

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