US Census Data

ZIP 49716 vs ZIP 49721

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49716 and ZIP Code 49721: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49716 and ZIP 49721 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49721 has the higher population (13,937 vs 1,039 in ZIP 49716). ZIP 49716 has the higher median household income ($82,438 vs $60,840 in ZIP 49721). ZIP 49716 has the higher median home value ($252,100 vs $170,000 in ZIP 49721).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
Population1,03913,937
Median age41.5 yrs51.1 yrs
Median household income$82,438$60,840
Median home value$252,100$170,000
Median gross rent$753
Housing units6398,535
Homeownership rate91.5%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.0%21.5%
Unemployment rate5.9%7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
Population1,012 → 1,039 (+2.7%)14,164 → 13,937 (-1.6%)
Median household income$66,250 → $82,438 (+24.4%)$44,337 → $60,840 (+37.2%)
Median home value$226,300 → $252,100 (+11.4%)$121,300 → $170,000 (+40.1%)
Median gross rent$925 → $889 (-3.9%)$716 → $753 (+5.2%)

ZIP 49716

Population
1,0121,039
Median household income
$66,250$82,438
Median home value
$226,300$252,100
Median gross rent
$925$889

ZIP 49721

Population
14,16413,937
Median household income
$44,337$60,840
Median home value
$121,300$170,000
Median gross rent
$716$753

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
Under 55.8%3.9%
5 to 1718.4%11.3%
18 to 245.7%7.1%
25 to 3411.8%10.8%
35 to 4413.7%9.3%
45 to 549.7%13.6%
55 to 6411.6%15.3%
65 to 7416.7%18.6%
75 and over6.6%10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
White (non-Hispanic)87.4%90.6%
Black or African American0.8%1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native3.8%2.5%
Asian0.0%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races2.3%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
No high school diploma5.1%11.0%
High school graduate27.4%35.4%
Some college or associate's35.5%32.1%
Bachelor's degree16.9%13.4%
Graduate or professional degree15.1%8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
Drove alone73.0%76.0%
Carpooled15.6%10.6%
Public transit0.0%1.0%
Walked0.0%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%1.0%
Worked from home11.4%10.1%
Other means0.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
1-unit, detached92.6%85.3%
1-unit, attached2.7%0.9%
2 to 4 units1.1%3.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.7%
Mobile home & other3.6%7.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49716ZIP 49721
Poverty rate16.6%11.2%
Average household size2.762.40
Mean commute (minutes)2621
Median year structure built19871978

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