US Census Data

ZIP 49820 vs ZIP 49821

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49820 and ZIP Code 49821: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49820 and ZIP 49821 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49821 has the higher population (1,279 vs 180 in ZIP 49820). ZIP 49821 has the higher median household income ($59,265 vs $58,958 in ZIP 49820). ZIP 49821 has the higher median home value ($145,100 vs $105,400 in ZIP 49820).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
Population1801,279
Median age65.0 yrs43.6 yrs
Median household income$58,958$59,265
Median home value$105,400$145,100
Median gross rent$517$725
Housing units225867
Homeownership rate83.5%93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%16.8%
Unemployment rate0.0%2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
Population294 → 180 (-38.8%)1,217 → 1,279 (+5.1%)
Median household income$53,333 → $58,958 (+10.5%)$49,569 → $59,265 (+19.6%)
Median home value$137,500 → $105,400 (-23.3%)$96,800 → $145,100 (+49.9%)
Median gross rent$520 → $517 (-0.6%)$628 → $725 (+15.4%)

ZIP 49820

Population
294180
Median household income
$53,333$58,958
Median home value
$137,500$105,400
Median gross rent
$520$517

ZIP 49821

Population
1,2171,279
Median household income
$49,569$59,265
Median home value
$96,800$145,100
Median gross rent
$628$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
Under 50.0%7.6%
5 to 175.6%17.2%
18 to 242.2%6.3%
25 to 344.4%11.4%
35 to 443.9%9.5%
45 to 549.4%8.2%
55 to 6424.4%12.6%
65 to 7439.4%17.0%
75 and over10.6%10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
White (non-Hispanic)87.8%91.6%
Black or African American2.8%2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.9%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
No high school diploma7.2%6.2%
High school graduate36.1%40.5%
Some college or associate's39.2%36.5%
Bachelor's degree14.5%13.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
Drove alone58.6%82.4%
Carpooled13.8%6.3%
Public transit3.4%0.0%
Walked6.9%0.9%
Bicycle6.9%0.0%
Worked from home10.3%7.4%
Other means0.0%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
1-unit, detached84.9%80.5%
1-unit, attached0.9%0.3%
2 to 4 units4.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.8%18.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49820ZIP 49821
Poverty rate15.6%8.0%
Average household size1.772.69
Mean commute (minutes)3238
Median year structure built19781976

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