US Census Data

ZIP 49946 vs ZIP 49955

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49946 and ZIP Code 49955: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49946 and ZIP 49955 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49946 has the higher population (3,765 vs 439 in ZIP 49955). ZIP 49955 has the higher median household income ($62,468 vs $56,138 in ZIP 49946). ZIP 49946 has the higher median home value ($119,500 vs $87,800 in ZIP 49955).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
Population3,765439
Median age49.1 yrs28.0 yrs
Median household income$56,138$62,468
Median home value$119,500$87,800
Median gross rent$606
Housing units2,223200
Homeownership rate77.5%96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%18.9%
Unemployment rate7.7%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
Population3,859 → 3,765 (-2.4%)389 → 439 (+12.9%)
Median household income$45,968 → $56,138 (+22.1%)$56,635 → $62,468 (+10.3%)
Median home value$87,200 → $119,500 (+37.0%)$62,000 → $87,800 (+41.6%)
Median gross rent$551 → $606 (+10.0%)

ZIP 49946

Population
3,8593,765
Median household income
$45,968$56,138
Median home value
$87,200$119,500
Median gross rent
$551$606

ZIP 49955

Population
389439
Median household income
$56,635$62,468
Median home value
$62,000$87,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
Under 54.2%3.4%
5 to 1715.3%22.1%
18 to 247.2%15.5%
25 to 3411.0%21.4%
35 to 448.4%8.0%
45 to 5413.2%4.3%
55 to 6413.3%14.1%
65 to 7416.4%3.0%
75 and over11.1%8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
White (non-Hispanic)79.8%93.6%
Black or African American0.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native10.7%1.1%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races6.2%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
No high school diploma6.8%6.2%
High school graduate34.1%50.2%
Some college or associate's41.3%24.7%
Bachelor's degree12.9%12.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
Drove alone79.0%85.8%
Carpooled11.4%1.8%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked2.6%3.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.1%8.7%
Other means1.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
1-unit, detached82.4%88.0%
1-unit, attached0.7%2.0%
2 to 4 units4.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units2.2%0.0%
20 or more units3.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.3%10.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49946ZIP 49955
Poverty rate12.3%16.1%
Average household size2.192.69
Mean commute (minutes)2113
Median year structure built19731938

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