US Census Data

ZIP 49202 vs ZIP 49203

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49202 and ZIP Code 49203: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49202 and ZIP 49203 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49203 has the higher population (36,520 vs 18,763 in ZIP 49202). ZIP 49203 has the higher median household income ($55,689 vs $41,916 in ZIP 49202). ZIP 49203 has the higher median home value ($150,900 vs $104,100 in ZIP 49202).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
Population18,76336,520
Median age36.3 yrs38.5 yrs
Median household income$41,916$55,689
Median home value$104,100$150,900
Median gross rent$915$992
Housing units9,59816,999
Homeownership rate54.4%67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%22.8%
Unemployment rate8.2%7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
Population19,289 → 18,763 (-2.7%)38,633 → 36,520 (-5.5%)
Median household income$36,274 → $41,916 (+15.6%)$46,846 → $55,689 (+18.9%)
Median home value$72,500 → $104,100 (+43.6%)$103,900 → $150,900 (+45.2%)
Median gross rent$731 → $915 (+25.2%)$837 → $992 (+18.5%)

ZIP 49202

Population
19,28918,763
Median household income
$36,274$41,916
Median home value
$72,500$104,100
Median gross rent
$731$915

ZIP 49203

Population
38,63336,520
Median household income
$46,846$55,689
Median home value
$103,900$150,900
Median gross rent
$837$992

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
Under 56.6%6.8%
5 to 1718.0%16.7%
18 to 248.0%8.9%
25 to 3415.1%13.6%
35 to 4413.1%11.8%
45 to 5410.4%11.1%
55 to 6411.1%12.5%
65 to 7410.5%10.3%
75 and over7.2%8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
White (non-Hispanic)75.1%72.7%
Black or African American9.8%14.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian1.1%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.4%
Two or more races9.0%6.5%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
No high school diploma9.5%7.2%
High school graduate39.7%34.0%
Some college or associate's35.8%36.0%
Bachelor's degree11.1%15.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
Drove alone81.3%80.5%
Carpooled10.6%9.3%
Public transit0.5%0.5%
Walked2.3%1.2%
Bicycle0.3%0.2%
Worked from home4.4%7.8%
Other means0.7%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
1-unit, detached63.7%73.6%
1-unit, attached1.4%3.9%
2 to 4 units9.6%10.7%
5 to 19 units11.4%8.1%
20 or more units11.9%2.1%
Mobile home & other2.0%1.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49202ZIP 49203
Poverty rate21.9%15.3%
Average household size2.132.37
Mean commute (minutes)1818
Median year structure built19561955

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