US Census Data

ZIP 49812 vs ZIP 49817

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49812 and ZIP Code 49817: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49812 and ZIP 49817 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49812 has the higher population (789 vs 573 in ZIP 49817). ZIP 49817 has the higher median household income ($60,882 vs $58,281 in ZIP 49812). ZIP 49817 has the higher median home value ($181,000 vs $156,100 in ZIP 49812).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
Population789573
Median age53.5 yrs40.5 yrs
Median household income$58,281$60,882
Median home value$156,100$181,000
Median gross rent$1,042
Housing units551319
Homeownership rate89.6%94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%18.8%
Unemployment rate5.8%11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
Population877 → 789 (-10.0%)575 → 573 (-0.3%)
Median household income$49,038 → $58,281 (+18.8%)$48,917 → $60,882 (+24.5%)
Median home value$116,800 → $156,100 (+33.6%)$151,800 → $181,000 (+19.2%)
Median gross rent$917 → $1,042 (+13.6%)$675 → $775 (+14.8%)

ZIP 49812

Population
877789
Median household income
$49,038$58,281
Median home value
$116,800$156,100
Median gross rent
$917$1,042

ZIP 49817

Population
575573
Median household income
$48,917$60,882
Median home value
$151,800$181,000
Median gross rent
$675$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
Under 53.5%4.7%
5 to 1711.9%22.5%
18 to 247.7%2.1%
25 to 346.0%12.4%
35 to 447.6%15.2%
45 to 5419.0%9.2%
55 to 6418.1%10.3%
65 to 7415.0%9.4%
75 and over11.2%14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
White (non-Hispanic)93.2%80.1%
Black or African American1.3%0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.8%1.9%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%10.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
No high school diploma7.1%8.1%
High school graduate35.5%33.8%
Some college or associate's41.1%39.3%
Bachelor's degree11.7%8.6%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
Drove alone79.5%86.1%
Carpooled5.8%9.0%
Public transit0.0%0.4%
Walked3.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.6%1.8%
Other means1.7%2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
1-unit, detached91.5%90.0%
1-unit, attached1.1%0.9%
2 to 4 units0.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.4%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.2%9.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49812ZIP 49817
Poverty rate13.9%2.6%
Average household size2.192.54
Mean commute (minutes)3023
Median year structure built19731976

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