US Census Data

ZIP 49970 vs ZIP 49971

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 49970 and ZIP Code 49971: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 49970 and ZIP 49971 are ZIP Code areas in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 49971 has the higher population (404 vs 272 in ZIP 49970). ZIP 49970 has the higher median household income ($68,125 vs $39,792 in ZIP 49971). ZIP 49970 has the higher median home value ($116,300 vs $59,700 in ZIP 49971).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
Population272404
Median age62.2 yrs60.8 yrs
Median household income$68,125$39,792
Median home value$116,300$59,700
Housing units240351
Homeownership rate98.5%95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%16.6%
Unemployment rate0.0%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
Population292 → 272 (-6.8%)478 → 404 (-15.5%)
Median household income$48,958 → $68,125 (+39.1%)$41,750 → $39,792 (-4.7%)
Median home value$103,800 → $116,300 (+12.0%)$42,600 → $59,700 (+40.1%)
Median gross rent$575 → $615 (+7.0%)

ZIP 49970

Population
292272
Median household income
$48,958$68,125
Median home value
$103,800$116,300

ZIP 49971

Population
478404
Median household income
$41,750$39,792
Median home value
$42,600$59,700
Median gross rent
$575$615

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
Under 57.0%6.9%
5 to 175.5%6.4%
18 to 245.5%6.2%
25 to 345.5%9.2%
35 to 442.6%5.2%
45 to 5416.5%9.4%
55 to 6416.2%23.0%
65 to 7427.9%18.3%
75 and over13.2%15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
White (non-Hispanic)91.5%94.3%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.5%
Asian0.0%1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.5%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
No high school diploma2.7%5.5%
High school graduate45.3%33.2%
Some college or associate's33.2%44.6%
Bachelor's degree12.6%10.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
Drove alone72.6%74.8%
Carpooled19.0%13.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.2%1.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.1%9.2%
Other means0.0%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
1-unit, detached95.0%96.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.0%2.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 49970ZIP 49971
Poverty rate7.7%21.5%
Average household size1.991.85
Mean commute (minutes)2426
Median year structure built19631962

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