US Census Data

ZIP 49050 vs ZIP 49055

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49050 and ZIP Code 49055: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49050 and ZIP 49055 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49055 has the higher population (5,963 vs 1,381 in ZIP 49050). ZIP 49050 has the higher median household income ($72,308 vs $65,717 in ZIP 49055). ZIP 49050 has the higher median home value ($257,500 vs $161,900 in ZIP 49055).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
Population1,3815,963
Median age49.4 yrs46.0 yrs
Median household income$72,308$65,717
Median home value$257,500$161,900
Median gross rent$907$878
Housing units6083,197
Homeownership rate92.2%84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%18.0%
Unemployment rate1.1%4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
Population1,567 → 1,381 (-11.9%)6,342 → 5,963 (-6.0%)
Median household income$70,061 → $72,308 (+3.2%)$58,506 → $65,717 (+12.3%)
Median home value$156,400 → $257,500 (+64.6%)$133,500 → $161,900 (+21.3%)
Median gross rent$667 → $907 (+36.0%)$640 → $878 (+37.2%)

ZIP 49050

Population
1,5671,381
Median household income
$70,061$72,308
Median home value
$156,400$257,500
Median gross rent
$667$907

ZIP 49055

Population
6,3425,963
Median household income
$58,506$65,717
Median home value
$133,500$161,900
Median gross rent
$640$878

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
Under 51.9%3.7%
5 to 1713.3%14.0%
18 to 245.5%9.2%
25 to 3412.1%11.2%
35 to 449.3%11.1%
45 to 5417.8%11.9%
55 to 6419.5%19.9%
65 to 7414.0%13.2%
75 and over6.6%5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
White (non-Hispanic)91.9%92.3%
Black or African American0.1%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.3%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.0%5.1%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
No high school diploma12.3%9.6%
High school graduate32.9%38.8%
Some college or associate's44.7%33.6%
Bachelor's degree6.1%12.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
Drove alone86.2%85.1%
Carpooled4.7%5.8%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked5.3%1.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.4%6.7%
Other means2.4%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
1-unit, detached95.1%80.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.3%
20 or more units0.0%0.9%
Mobile home & other4.9%16.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49050ZIP 49055
Poverty rate10.4%14.3%
Average household size2.512.36
Mean commute (minutes)3529
Median year structure built19721982

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