US Census Data

ZIP 49917 vs ZIP 49927

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49917 and ZIP Code 49927: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49917 and ZIP 49927 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49927 has the higher population (404 vs 304 in ZIP 49917). ZIP 49927 has the higher median household income ($54,583 vs $52,188 in ZIP 49917). ZIP 49917 has the higher median home value ($93,300 vs $65,500 in ZIP 49927).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
Population304404
Median age31.7 yrs46.7 yrs
Median household income$52,188$54,583
Median home value$93,300$65,500
Median gross rent$850
Housing units134201
Homeownership rate92.3%97.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%22.3%
Unemployment rate32.1%0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
Population197 → 304 (+54.3%)475 → 404 (-14.9%)
Median household income$39,375 → $52,188 (+32.5%)$49,375 → $54,583 (+10.5%)
Median home value$46,100 → $93,300 (+102.4%)$56,800 → $65,500 (+15.3%)
Median gross rent$810 → $850 (+4.9%)$950 → $1,125 (+18.4%)

ZIP 49917

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

ZIP 49927

Population
475404
Median household income
$49,375$54,583
Median home value
$56,800$65,500
Median gross rent
$950$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
Under 57.2%10.1%
5 to 1729.9%16.1%
18 to 243.6%1.5%
25 to 3412.2%7.4%
35 to 447.9%12.4%
45 to 546.9%17.1%
55 to 6418.4%17.8%
65 to 749.2%11.1%
75 and over4.6%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
White (non-Hispanic)98.0%72.3%
Black or African American0.0%8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%7.9%
Asian0.7%1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.3%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
No high school diploma11.1%2.1%
High school graduate50.0%38.7%
Some college or associate's23.3%37.0%
Bachelor's degree12.8%16.8%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
Drove alone50.0%89.6%
Carpooled16.2%4.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked5.9%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home26.5%5.2%
Other means1.5%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
1-unit, detached99.3%88.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%10.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49917ZIP 49927
Poverty rate8.9%17.9%
Average household size3.342.76
Mean commute (minutes)1430
Median year structure built19381955

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