US Census Data

ZIP 49896 vs ZIP 49901

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49896 and ZIP Code 49901: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49896 and ZIP 49901 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49896 has the higher population (1,718 vs 227 in ZIP 49901). ZIP 49896 has the higher median household income ($56,979 vs $44,813 in ZIP 49901). ZIP 49896 has the higher median home value ($165,300 vs $74,500 in ZIP 49901).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
Population1,718227
Median age40.6 yrs59.3 yrs
Median household income$56,979$44,813
Median home value$165,300$74,500
Median gross rent$418
Housing units717227
Homeownership rate73.3%97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%26.4%
Unemployment rate9.9%8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
Population1,685 → 1,718 (+2.0%)215 → 227 (+5.6%)
Median household income$52,895 → $56,979 (+7.7%)$32,188 → $44,813 (+39.2%)
Median home value$116,900 → $165,300 (+41.4%)$56,300 → $74,500 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent$466 → $418 (-10.3%)

ZIP 49896

Population
1,6851,718
Median household income
$52,895$56,979
Median home value
$116,900$165,300
Median gross rent
$466$418

ZIP 49901

Population
215227
Median household income
$32,188$44,813
Median home value
$56,300$74,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
Under 58.4%0.0%
5 to 1718.6%11.5%
18 to 247.5%0.0%
25 to 3410.7%15.9%
35 to 4411.4%10.1%
45 to 5411.8%6.6%
55 to 6414.8%25.6%
65 to 7410.2%19.8%
75 and over6.6%10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
White (non-Hispanic)59.8%96.5%
Black or African American1.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native26.5%0.4%
Asian1.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races6.0%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
No high school diploma12.2%4.0%
High school graduate38.6%37.3%
Some college or associate's32.1%32.3%
Bachelor's degree11.9%19.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
Drove alone80.5%77.3%
Carpooled10.6%22.7%
Public transit1.1%0.0%
Walked1.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.5%0.0%
Worked from home3.2%0.0%
Other means2.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
1-unit, detached83.4%89.4%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%6.2%
5 to 19 units3.1%0.0%
20 or more units0.1%4.0%
Mobile home & other12.6%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49896ZIP 49901
Poverty rate15.6%13.7%
Average household size3.131.57
Mean commute (minutes)2516
Median year structure built19871938

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