US Census Data

ZIP 49834 vs ZIP 49836

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49834 and ZIP Code 49836: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49834 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 49836 has the higher population (1,046 vs 527 in ZIP 49834). ZIP 49836 has the higher median household income ($71,563 vs $56,563 in ZIP 49834). ZIP 49836 has the higher median home value ($179,000 vs $127,100 in ZIP 49834).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
Population5271,046
Median age48.8 yrs55.0 yrs
Median household income$56,563$71,563
Median home value$127,100$179,000
Median gross rent$842$627
Housing units3511,033
Homeownership rate88.7%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%20.9%
Unemployment rate1.2%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
Population221 → 527 (+138.5%)855 → 1,046 (+22.3%)
Median household income$51,250 → $56,563 (+10.4%)$38,125 → $71,563 (+87.7%)
Median home value$152,100 → $127,100 (-16.4%)$123,900 → $179,000 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent$325 → $842 (+159.1%)$510 → $627 (+22.9%)

ZIP 49834

Population
221527
Median household income
$51,250$56,563
Median home value
$152,100$127,100
Median gross rent
$325$842

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 49834ZIP 49836
Under 58.5%3.9%
5 to 1717.6%9.6%
18 to 247.0%3.8%
25 to 348.2%8.4%
35 to 445.1%6.9%
45 to 546.5%17.4%
55 to 6421.1%14.6%
65 to 7415.0%26.0%
75 and over11.0%9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
White (non-Hispanic)98.1%91.9%
Black or African American0.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%3.2%
Asian0.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.3%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
No high school diploma0.3%7.1%
High school graduate51.7%36.8%
Some college or associate's29.3%35.3%
Bachelor's degree17.0%15.7%
Graduate or professional degree1.7%5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
Drove alone89.8%81.5%
Carpooled4.2%14.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.6%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home0.0%2.6%
Other means2.4%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
1-unit, detached86.6%90.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units2.0%2.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.1%
Mobile home & other11.4%5.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49834ZIP 49836
Poverty rate5.7%14.9%
Average household size2.382.17
Mean commute (minutes)4028
Median year structure built19691982

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