ZIP Code 49255
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
- Population
- 2,148
- Median household income
- $48,125
- Median home value
- $121,300
-17.9%’19–’23
+2.7%’19–’23
+38.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49255 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hillsdale County, Michigan, home to about 2,148 residents. Its median household income of $48,125 runs below the Hillsdale County figure of $60,869.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49255's population declined 17.9% from 2,617 to 2,148, while its median gross rent rose 7.6% from $887 to $954.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,148
- Median age
- 26.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,125
- Median home value
- $121,300
- Median gross rent
- $954
- Housing units
- 833
- Homeownership rate
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6172,148
$46,838$48,125
$87,300$121,300
$887$954
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,617 | $46,838 | $87,300 | $887 |
| 2020 | 2,332 | $44,444 | $106,400 | $919 |
| 2021 | 2,091 | $46,250 | $100,400 | $932 |
| 2022 | 2,124 | $48,750 | $129,300 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | 2,148 | $48,125 | $121,300 | $954 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.9%
5 to 1723.4%
18 to 2411.1%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 545.4%
55 to 649.8%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 278 | 12.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 502 | 23.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 239 | 11.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 257 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 290 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 117 | 5.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 211 | 9.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 165 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 89 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,003 | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 101 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.4%
High school graduate32.0%
Some college or associate's31.4%
Bachelor's degree8.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 298 | 26.4% |
| High school graduate | 361 | 32.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 354 | 31.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 90 | 8.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 26 | 2.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone63.8%
Carpooled7.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.6%
Other means14.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 519 | 63.8% |
| Carpooled | 62 | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 47 | 5.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 70 | 8.6% |
| Other means | 115 | 14.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 151 | 20.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 348 | 46.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 131 | 17.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 55 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 58 | 7.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.50
- Poverty rate
- 38.0% (810 of 2,129)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 460 | 75.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 149 | 24.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 609 | 73.1% |
| Vacant | 224 | 26.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 539 | 88.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 70 | 11.5% |
1-unit, detached85.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 712 | 85.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 117 | 14.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49255
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.26 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7683, -84.8629
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)