ZIP Code 49307

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mecosta County, Michigan.

Population: 18,063
Median household income: $54,803
Median home value: $179,600

ZIP Code 49307 (Mecosta County, Michigan) is home to about 18,063 residents. Its median household income of $54,803 runs below the Mecosta County figure of $57,774.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49307's population declined 12.3% from 20,590 to 18,063, while its median gross rent rose 22.5% from $716 to $877.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.0% of the population. 74.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 18,063
Median age: 31.4 yrs
Median household income: $54,803
Median home value: $179,600
Median gross rent: $877
Housing units: 7,997
Homeownership rate: 62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

20,59018,063

Median household income

$40,000$54,803

Median home value

$129,100$179,600

Median gross rent

$716$877

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	20,590	$40,000	$129,100	$716
2020	21,602	$41,315	$130,600	$711
2021	19,243	$43,926	$141,200	$742
2022	18,169	$50,573	$163,900	$835
2023	18,063	$54,803	$179,600	$877

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 2426.4%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	702	3.9%
5 to 17	2,343	13.0%
18 to 24	4,775	26.4%
25 to 34	1,712	9.5%
35 to 44	2,187	12.1%
45 to 54	1,799	10.0%
55 to 64	1,957	10.8%
65 to 74	1,637	9.1%
75 and over	951	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,706	87.0%
Black or African American	688	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	174	1.0%
Asian	266	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.0%
Some other race	19	0.1%
Two or more races	638	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	567	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.6%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree20.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	575	5.6%
High school graduate	3,238	31.6%
Some college or associate's	3,277	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,053	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,100	10.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone74.4%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.7%

Walked7.8%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home6.6%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,250	74.4%
Carpooled	728	8.7%
Public transit	63	0.7%
Walked	657	7.8%
Bicycle	30	0.4%
Worked from home	555	6.6%
Other means	118	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,248	54.1%
15 to 29 min	2,103	26.8%
30 to 44 min	552	7.0%
45 to 59 min	442	5.6%
60+ min	501	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 23.4% (3,714 of 15,891)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,688	52.9%
Nonfamily households	3,289	47.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,977	87.2%
Vacant	1,020	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,385	62.8%
Renter-occupied	2,592	37.2%

1-unit, detached61.3%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units11.8%

5 to 19 units11.4%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other9.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,906	61.3%
1-unit, attached	145	1.8%
2 to 4 units	944	11.8%
5 to 19 units	914	11.4%
20 or more units	302	3.8%
Mobile home & other	786	9.8%

ZIP Code 49307

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