US Census Data

ZIP 49769 vs ZIP 49779

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49769 and ZIP Code 49779: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49769 and ZIP 49779 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49779 has the higher population (4,599 vs 1,791 in ZIP 49769). ZIP 49769 has the higher median household income ($64,792 vs $51,818 in ZIP 49779). ZIP 49769 has the higher median home value ($152,800 vs $110,400 in ZIP 49779).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
Population1,7914,599
Median age32.0 yrs55.4 yrs
Median household income$64,792$51,818
Median home value$152,800$110,400
Median gross rent$989$622
Housing units9282,726
Homeownership rate78.4%87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%17.9%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
Population1,671 → 1,791 (+7.2%)4,448 → 4,599 (+3.4%)
Median household income$46,696 → $64,792 (+38.8%)$47,171 → $51,818 (+9.9%)
Median home value$110,300 → $152,800 (+38.5%)$88,100 → $110,400 (+25.3%)
Median gross rent$907 → $989 (+9.0%)$519 → $622 (+19.8%)

ZIP 49769

Population
1,6711,791
Median household income
$46,696$64,792
Median home value
$110,300$152,800
Median gross rent
$907$989

ZIP 49779

Population
4,4484,599
Median household income
$47,171$51,818
Median home value
$88,100$110,400
Median gross rent
$519$622

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
Under 58.5%3.5%
5 to 1717.5%12.0%
18 to 2411.6%2.9%
25 to 3414.1%6.9%
35 to 4411.4%12.0%
45 to 5413.6%12.2%
55 to 6411.4%17.0%
65 to 746.9%18.3%
75 and over5.0%15.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
White (non-Hispanic)75.7%94.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native6.3%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.6%
Two or more races16.9%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
No high school diploma4.2%7.8%
High school graduate35.4%36.0%
Some college or associate's36.2%38.3%
Bachelor's degree18.1%13.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
Drove alone84.4%79.4%
Carpooled7.8%7.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.7%0.6%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home4.0%6.5%
Other means0.6%6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
1-unit, detached81.4%85.7%
1-unit, attached0.9%1.7%
2 to 4 units4.5%5.5%
5 to 19 units1.2%2.1%
20 or more units1.0%0.9%
Mobile home & other11.1%4.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49769ZIP 49779
Poverty rate9.4%12.6%
Average household size2.711.99
Mean commute (minutes)2422
Median year structure built19861961

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