ZIP Code 49224

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Calhoun County, Michigan.

Population: 13,309
Median household income: $52,552
Median home value: $119,800

ZIP Code 49224 (Calhoun County, Michigan) is home to about 13,309 residents. At $52,552, its median household income sits below Calhoun County's $60,385.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49224's population declined 4.7% from 13,966 to 13,309, while its median gross rent rose 23.5% from $685 to $846.

Households average 2.65 people. The median gross rent is $846.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,309
Median age: 32.0 yrs
Median household income: $52,552
Median home value: $119,800
Median gross rent: $846
Housing units: 5,277
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 12.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,96613,309

Median household income

$41,895$52,552

Median home value

$79,700$119,800

Median gross rent

$685$846

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,966	$41,895	$79,700	$685
2020	14,099	$45,387	$81,900	$699
2021	13,637	$47,523	$89,400	$763
2022	13,280	$51,283	$106,100	$854
2023	13,309	$52,552	$119,800	$846

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2417.8%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	831	6.2%
5 to 17	2,613	19.6%
18 to 24	2,372	17.8%
25 to 34	1,493	11.2%
35 to 44	1,314	9.9%
45 to 54	1,329	10.0%
55 to 64	1,511	11.4%
65 to 74	1,121	8.4%
75 and over	725	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,240	69.4%
Black or African American	2,611	19.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	86	0.6%
Asian	53	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7	0.1%
Some other race	14	0.1%
Two or more races	654	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	644	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.0%

High school graduate40.9%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	898	12.0%
High school graduate	3,063	40.9%
Some college or associate's	2,138	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	988	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	406	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.3%

Walked6.1%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,771	77.0%
Carpooled	320	6.5%
Public transit	13	0.3%
Walked	299	6.1%
Bicycle	42	0.9%
Worked from home	379	7.7%
Other means	72	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,599	35.4%
15 to 29 min	1,685	37.3%
30 to 44 min	698	15.5%
45 to 59 min	226	5.0%
60+ min	309	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 21.9% (2,548 of 11,612)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,798	64.0%
Nonfamily households	1,571	36.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,369	82.8%
Vacant	908	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,140	71.9%
Renter-occupied	1,229	28.1%

1-unit, detached77.2%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units7.2%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other8.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,073	77.2%
1-unit, attached	3	0.1%
2 to 4 units	379	7.2%
5 to 19 units	272	5.2%
20 or more units	123	2.3%
Mobile home & other	427	8.1%

ZIP Code 49224

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