US Census Data

ZIP 49915 vs ZIP 49917

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49915 and ZIP Code 49917: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49915 and ZIP 49917 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49915 has the higher population (520 vs 304 in ZIP 49917). ZIP 49917 has the higher median household income ($52,188 vs $41,786 in ZIP 49915). ZIP 49917 has the higher median home value ($93,300 vs $69,400 in ZIP 49915).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
Population520304
Median age53.8 yrs31.7 yrs
Median household income$41,786$52,188
Median home value$69,400$93,300
Median gross rent$772$850
Housing units335134
Homeownership rate80.4%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%15.6%
Unemployment rate10.3%32.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
Population319 → 520 (+63.0%)197 → 304 (+54.3%)
Median household income$42,857 → $41,786 (-2.5%)$39,375 → $52,188 (+32.5%)
Median home value$40,500 → $69,400 (+71.4%)$46,100 → $93,300 (+102.4%)
Median gross rent$720 → $772 (+7.2%)$810 → $850 (+4.9%)

ZIP 49915

Population
319520
Median household income
$42,857$41,786
Median home value
$40,500$69,400
Median gross rent
$720$772

ZIP 49917

Population
197304
Median household income
$39,375$52,188
Median home value
$46,100$93,300
Median gross rent
$810$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
Under 53.5%7.2%
5 to 1712.5%29.9%
18 to 245.8%3.6%
25 to 348.1%12.2%
35 to 449.2%7.9%
45 to 5411.5%6.9%
55 to 6416.5%18.4%
65 to 7418.8%9.2%
75 and over14.0%4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
White (non-Hispanic)83.7%98.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.5%0.0%
Asian0.8%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.0%
Two or more races13.5%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
No high school diploma9.3%11.1%
High school graduate33.7%50.0%
Some college or associate's40.8%23.3%
Bachelor's degree11.3%12.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
Drove alone79.9%50.0%
Carpooled9.2%16.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.6%5.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.7%26.5%
Other means4.6%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
1-unit, detached93.1%99.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units3.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.6%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49915ZIP 49917
Poverty rate23.8%8.9%
Average household size1.933.34
Mean commute (minutes)2514
Median year structure built19451938

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