US Census Data

ZIP 49829 vs ZIP 49836

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49829 and ZIP Code 49836: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49829 and ZIP 49836 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49829 has the higher population (16,859 vs 1,046 in ZIP 49836). ZIP 49836 has the higher median household income ($71,563 vs $45,808 in ZIP 49829). ZIP 49836 has the higher median home value ($179,000 vs $139,000 in ZIP 49829).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
Population16,8591,046
Median age47.5 yrs55.0 yrs
Median household income$45,808$71,563
Median home value$139,000$179,000
Median gross rent$667$627
Housing units8,7291,033
Homeownership rate67.4%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%20.9%
Unemployment rate5.9%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
Population16,869 → 16,859 (-0.1%)855 → 1,046 (+22.3%)
Median household income$40,500 → $45,808 (+13.1%)$38,125 → $71,563 (+87.7%)
Median home value$101,200 → $139,000 (+37.4%)$123,900 → $179,000 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent$573 → $667 (+16.4%)$510 → $627 (+22.9%)

ZIP 49829

Population
16,86916,859
Median household income
$40,500$45,808
Median home value
$101,200$139,000
Median gross rent
$573$667

ZIP 49836

Population
8551,046
Median household income
$38,125$71,563
Median home value
$123,900$179,000
Median gross rent
$510$627

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
Under 54.7%3.9%
5 to 1715.4%9.6%
18 to 246.2%3.8%
25 to 349.5%8.4%
35 to 4411.5%6.9%
45 to 5412.2%17.4%
55 to 6416.2%14.6%
65 to 7414.3%26.0%
75 and over10.0%9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
White (non-Hispanic)88.0%91.9%
Black or African American0.3%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.7%3.2%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races7.5%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
No high school diploma10.1%7.1%
High school graduate34.2%36.8%
Some college or associate's37.1%35.3%
Bachelor's degree13.2%15.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
Drove alone78.3%81.5%
Carpooled12.1%14.7%
Public transit0.6%0.0%
Walked2.3%0.6%
Bicycle1.0%0.2%
Worked from home4.5%2.6%
Other means1.1%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
1-unit, detached69.4%90.0%
1-unit, attached1.0%1.5%
2 to 4 units11.5%0.0%
5 to 19 units6.2%2.9%
20 or more units6.7%0.1%
Mobile home & other5.1%5.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49829ZIP 49836
Poverty rate18.4%14.9%
Average household size2.142.17
Mean commute (minutes)1328
Median year structure built19571982

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